Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-08-11
Maximum temperature pastiwenty-four
hours SS. a wear ago, 81.

local rains ana COOlcA SutlBut.f cElO8y 1alTs
fresh winds. mostly southerly.
Maximum temperature passlwenty-four
hours, IS; year ago. ".
Weather conditions and general forecast:
The lake region barOmftric depression has
moved eastward over the st. lawrence val
ley, attended by showers and thunder
storms in the lower lake region, the Ohio
England S states, ana afbarometric depres-
sion has moved from the British northwest
territory over the upper Missouri valley,
attended by a marked rise in temperature
in the northwest and by showers in the
northern Rocky mountain districts An
area of high barometer that covered the
Lake Superior region Wednesday morning
has extended southwark over the Ohio val
ley.
The indications are that this high ba-
rometer area will drift slowly eastward, at
tended by fair weather and moderate tenn
perature in the middle eastern states dur
ing Friday and Saturday A family de-
fined depression now In the middle Ohio
valley may, however. cause rains in the
middle Atlantic states tonight
Along the middle Atlantic coast the winds
will be fresh from south to southwest; on
the south Atlantic and east gulf coasts
fresh east to southeast, and on the lower
lakes variable, shifting to fresh southeast
erly.
The following heavy precipitation lin
inches) has been reported during the past
twenty-four hours: Concord $50: New
York, 1.62; Philadelphia. EOS: Scranton,
142
Steamers departing today for European
ports will have fresh westerly winds and
showers to the Grand Banks.
Records for Twenty-Four Hours.
The following were the readings of the
thermometer and barometer at the wealth
er bureau for the twenty-four hours be-
ginning at pm. yesterday:
Observation-Disclosures 1O-4 pm, IS; 8
pm, II; II midnight, 70. August III
am, 70; am, 70; IL noon, 50; pm, 50.
Maximum, IS, at 2:3O p.m August 10:
minimum. 20, at m, August ii.
Barometer-August 1O-4 pm, 3O12: 8
pm, BOIL; IL midnight, 3O.14 August II
- a.m 3O.14; am, 3O15; noon, 3O15:
pm, 30.13
Downtown Temperature.
The temperature registered today by
Aheck's standard thermometer was as
follows: am so; IL noon So; 2 pm. 81,
Condition of the Water.
Temperature and condition of water at 8
am: Great Falls. temperature 70: condi-
ton, p. Dalecarlia reservoir, tempera ture.
~; condition at north connection. IA: con-
dition at south connection, 8. GEORGETOWN
eistrlouting reservoir, temperature, 50; con-
olton at infuent gate house, IA: condition
at eff1uent gate house. 20. Washington citv
reservoir, temperature. 70: condition at in,
huent, %; condition at eff1uent,, SO.
Tide Table.
Today-Low tide. 1:31 am and 2:1O p.m. :
high tide, 7:3O am. and 1857 pm.
Iomorrow-Low tide. 2:25 am. and 2.5e
Pm; high tide, S:23 am. and $40 p.m.
The Sun and Moon.
Today-Sun rises, sos am; sun sets. 7.o1
pm. ' '0
Tomorrow-Sun rises, 500 am.
Moon sets, $50 pm. NJ
The City Lights.
;. The city lights and naphtha lamps all
nghted by thirty minutes after sunset: ex
tinguishing begun one hour before sunrise
Az arc and incandescent lamps lighted If
Teen minutes after sunset and extinguished
1orty-hve minutes before sunrise.
Up-River Water.
Special Dispatch to The Evening Star
The Potomac is clear and the Shanan'
doah muddy here today.