Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-11-30

cold wave In western portion; Thursday fair
colder; fresh west to northwest winds.
For Virginia, fair; much colder tonight;
cold wave in western portion; Thursday
fair colder in eastern portion; fresh west
to northwest winds
Minimum temperature past twenty-four
hours, AZ; year ago. "a.
Weather conditions and general forecast:
The northern storm has reached the lower
st. Lawrence valley, with decreased 1nten-
sity, but the pressure is still comparatively
low westward through the lake region. An
other well-defined storm is approaching the
north Pacific coast. being the twelfth storm
Of this character during the present month.
During the past twenty-four hours there
have been general rains and SHOWS from the
lake region eastward and southeastward,
and rains in the south and in the Pacific
states except southern California.
The temperatures have fallen decidedly In
the central valleys, the upper lake region,
interior Texae and the middle and northern
slopes, and range from 3 degrees to Il de-
grees below the seasonal average. They
have risen decidedly in the Atlantic states,
and are 8 degrees to 10 degrees above the
seasonal average.
1t will be decidedly colder tonight and
Thursday in the east and south, with a cold
wave in the middle Atlantic states and the
western portion Of Virginia and North Caro-
lima.
The weather will be fair except in the
rain tonight.
On the middle Atlantic coast the winds
will be fresh to brisk westerly; on the south
Atlantic coast fresh west to northewest; on
and on the lower lakes brisk to high wester-
ly. diminishing by Thursday morning.
Storm warnings are displayed on the lower
lakes from Erie to Oswego, and on the Pa
cific coast from San Francisco lorthward.
The following heavy precipitation Tin
inches) has been reported during the past
twenty-four hours: Vicksburg, 20; Calves
ton 2.14
Steamers departing today for European
ports will have brisk southwest to west
winds with rain to the Grand Banks.
Records for Twenty-Four Hours.
The following were the readings of the
thermometer and barometer at the weather
bureau for the twenty-four hours beginning
at pm. yesterday:
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS %, PM, "a; 8
pm, 81; IL midnight, So. November 30,
am, so; am, 90; II noon, "a; 2 pm, So.
Maximum, 50, at pm, November 80;
Observation-Disclosures %, pm, 29.S5;
PM, $3.50; IL midnight, 29.s7. November
80. am, 29.S7; am, 29.s7; noon, 1885;
2 pm, $3.50.
Condition Of the Water.
Temperature and condition of water at
am: Great Falls, condition, "a; Dalecarlia
reservoir, temperature. 40; condition, So;
condition at north connection, SO; condition
at south connection, 80; Georgetown dis
tributing reservoir, temperature, 4s; condi-
ton at infiuent gatehouse, SO; condition at
effiuent gatehouse, SO; Washington city
reservoir. temperature, Al; condition at in
fluent, 80; condition al effluent, 36.
Tide Table.
Today-Low tide, TAT am. and S:1S p.m.;
high tide 1:O3 AM and 1:39 pm.
Tomorrow-Low tide, s:44 am. and 9:24
pm; high tide, 2:O3 am. and 2:4O pm.
The Sun and Moon.
Today-Sun rises, 6:57 am; sun sets,
4:39 pm.
Tomorrow-Sun rises 6:5S am.
Moon rises, 12:37 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 fif-
teen minutes after sunset and extinguished
forty-five minutes before sunrise