Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-03-26

Minimum temperature past twenty-four
hours, 80; year ago, 90.
Weather conditions and general forecast:
The trough of low pressure that extended
from the upper lake region to Texas Friday
morning has moved eastward and increased
In intensity. The northern end has devel-
oped more rapidly than the southern, and
forms disturbance of considerable en-
ergy central this morning in the ST. Law
renee valley. An area of high pressure has
moved southeastward from Alberta during
the last thirty-six hours. 1t is central this
Snorning in the Dakotas and its front has
extended into the Ohio valley.
Showers and thunder storms have oc-
CURED In the lower lake region the Ohio
valley, Tennessee and the lower Mississippi
valley. The rain in the Ohio valley and
Tennessee was heavy
1t is much colder in the lake region and
thence southwestward to Texas and warm
weather prevails in Atlantic coast districts
The cold weather in the northwest is I'M
usually severe. the temperature being from
p to 80 degrees below the seasonal aver
age.
The weather will be fair tonight, except
in the southeastern states and Florida,
where showers and thunder storms are in
dfcated Snow fiurries will continue along
the lower lakes tonight, with much colder
weather. 1t VIII also be colder in the Ohio
valley, Tennessee, the east gulf states. the
middle Atlantic states and the western por-
ton OF the south Atlantic states Much
coidef weather Will prevail Sunday in At
lantic coast districts.
The winds along the middle Atlantic coast
will shift to brisk to high northwesterly to-
night and on the south Atlantic coast Sum
day morning; brisk to high northwesterly
winds will also prevail on the east puif
coast tonight.
The following heavy precipitation Din
lnches) has been reported during the past
twenty-four hours: Lexington, 25 Cleve-
iand, lao; louisville, 1.2S; Nashville. 164;
I Enrf
apolis, 40; Cincinnati, 232; Columbus.
LIZ; St Louis, 2.62; Toledo, 1.16; Erie, /. "a:
Fort Smith. La.
Storm warnings are displayed on the At
lantfc coast from Hatteras to Eastport
Cold wave warnings have been issued for
Pittsburg, Harrisburg Scranton, Bingham
ton. Syracuse. Parkersburg and Elkins
Steamers departing today for European
ports VIII have brisk southwesterly winds
shifting to northwesterly and showery
weather to the Grand Banks
Records for Twenty-Four Hours.
thermometer and barometer at the weather
bureau for the twenty ?four hours beginning
at 2 pm. yesterday:
Thermometer: March 254 pm, 20; s
Pm, 66; II midnight, Go. March oi4 am.
"a; am, &c; II noon, 81: pm, &C. Maxi
mum, %, at pm. March %; minimum 20
at 10 a. m March %
Barometer: March 25-4 pm, 5000; PM,
a
29.S7; am, 29.s2; noon, 1884; 2 pm, 3S4.
Condition of the Water.
Temperature and condition of water at s
am: Great Falls, temperature 53; condi-
ton, 6. Dalecarla reservoir, temperature.
40; condition at north connection 6: con-
dition at south connection, s. GEORGETOWN
distributing reservoir, temperature so: con-
ditton at infuent gatehouse, IL; condition
att eHuent gatehouse, IL. Washington city
reservoir, temperature, 46; condition at in
fluent, z; condition at effiuent, f.
Tide Table.
Today-Low tide 9:1S m and 1915 nm:
high tide, 2:40 am. and 3:1S pm
Tomorrow-Low tide, 1923 a M and 1I:OS
pm; high tide. 3:4S a. m. and 4:24 rm
The Sun and Moon.
Today-Sun rises, 5:56 AM sun sets, GIT
pm.
Tomorrow-Sun RISES 555 am
Moon sets. 3:O7 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 incandeseent lamps lighted If
teen minutes after sunset and extinguished
forty-five minutes before sunrise