Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-12-02
RAIN TONIGHT.
Colder Saturday; Fresh Northeasterly
Winds Increasing

Winds, Increasing.
Forecast till pm. Saturday:
For the District of Columbia. Delaware
and Maryland-Rain tonight and Saturday,
colder Saturday; fresh northeasterly winds,
increasing.
For Virginia-Rain tonight and Saturday;
colder Saturday; variable winds, becoming
fresh northeasterly.
Minimum temperature past twentyfour
hours, %; year ago, IS.
Weather conditions and general forecast
An area of high pressure of great magni-
sions over the upper Mississippi valley and
the upper lake region during the last TWEEN
ty-four hours. 1t is attended by abnormally
cold weather, but generally without pre-
cipita ton, except in South Dakota south
ern Wisconsin, northern Illinois and along
the lower lakes. The depression that was
central Thursday morning in eastern Colo
RADIO has moved southeastward to northern
Texas.
The southwestern disturbance will adj
vance slowly eastward during the next
thirty-six hours and cause rain in southern
districts and snow or rain in the lake
region, the Ohio valley and middle Atlantic
states.
The temperature will fall decidedly in the
Ohio valley, Tennessee. the lower Missis-
sippi valley and generally throughout the
southeastern states.
The winds along the middle Atlantic coast
will be fresh northwest to north; on the
south Atlantic coast fresh easterly; on the
east gulf coast brisk southeasterly. shifting
to northwester1y, and on tie lower lakes
brisk northeasterly winds will continue.
Cold wave warnings have been issued for
Ohio, western Pennsylvania, West Vir-
ginia, Kentucky, Tennessee. Mississippi,
northern and central Alabama and north
western Georgia.
The following heavy precipitation Gin
inches) has been reported during the past
twenty-four hours: Pensacola, $50.
Steamers departing today for European
ports will have fresh northwest to west
winds and fair weather to the Grand Banks.
Records for Twenty-Four Hours.
The following We're the readings of the
thermometer and barometer at the weather
bureau for the twenty-four hours beginning
at 2 p.Tn. yesterday:
Observation-Disclosures 1, 4 pm, 46;
pm, 49, II midnight, a. December 2, 4
am, 81 s am, 80; II noon, ~; pm. Al.
Maximum, Al, at $3.50 pm, December /;
minimum, 80, at am, December 2.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS 1. 4 pm, 1904; s
D. M, 3OO7 II midnight BOIL; December g
am, 30.16; 8 am, 1921; noon, 30.21; 2
pm, 1921.
Condition of the Water.
Temperature and condition of water at I
a.m.-Great Falls, temperature 36, condition
SO; Dalecarlia reservoir, temperature ~,
CONDITION at north connection DO, cOHultiOH
at south connection SO; Georgetown distrib-
uting reservoir, temperature 10, condition
at infiuent gate house SO, condition at eff
fluent gate house SO; Washington city reser-
voir temperature 40, condition at inf1uent
SO, condition at eff1uent 81.
Tide Table.
Today-Low tide, 9:43 am. and 1928 pm. !;
high tide, 3:O5 am. and 3:41 pm.
Tomorrow-Low tide, lbs am; high
tide, $40 am. and 5:36 pm.
The Sun and Moon.
Today-Sun rises, 6:5S am; sun sets, 4:39
pm.
Tomorrow-Sun rises. $3.50 am.
Moon rises, 2:52 am. tomorrow.
The City Lights.
The city lights and naphtha lamps all
lighted by thirty minutes after sunset; ex-
tinguishing begun one hour before sunrise.
All arc and incandescent lamps lighted nf-
teen minutes after sunset and extinguiShed
forty-five minutes before sunrise.