Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-07-20
Maximum temperature past twenty-four
hours, 90; year ago, IS.

Weather conditions and general forecast
The advent of an area Of high pressure IN
the northwest noted in Tuesday morning
synopsis has practically terminated the
spell of warm weather that set In Sunday
lost. High Temperatures still prevail In
southeastern Virginia and In the Carolinas,
but more moderate weather will shortly set
In in those districts.
Very little rain has fallen in the last
twenty-four hours. Local showers have
occurred in western Iowa and Nebraska,
the upper Ohio valley and the lower MIS-
sisSppi valley and extreme eastern iexas.
1t Is somewhat cooler this morning IN
the lower lake region, the Ohio valley ana
middle Atlantic states. also in the upper
Mississippi valley and extreme northwest.
Showery weather will prevail tonight ana
Thursday in the Ohio valley, Tennessee anu
the gulf states
1t will be somewhat cooler tonight in the
middle Atlantic states and the northern
portion of the south Atlantic states sea-
aCnal Temperatures will prevail in all por-
tons of the Washington forecast distrlct
for the next few days.
The winds along the middle Atlantic coast
will be fresh north to northwest; on the
south Atlantic and east gulf coast mostly
light south to west. and on the lower lakes
fresh northwest
The following heavy precipitation I'm
inches) has been reported during the past
twenty-four hours: North Platte, 1lo;
Sioux City 1.SS; Evansville, 1.S4; Nashville
154
Steamers departing To-Day TOT
PORTS will have light to fresh northwest 10
north winds and fair weather to the Grano
Banks.
Condition Of the Water.
Temperature and condition of water at q
NJ: Great Falls. temperature, 81; condl-
ton, T. Dale carlia reservoir, temperature
so: condition at north connection, 4, cOnul-
ton at south connection, 2. Georgetown
distributing reservoir, temperature, 81 con-
dition at influent gate house, 2; CONDITION at
efTiuent gate house. 2 Washington Guy
reservoir, temperature, so; condltlon at IN
fluent, 2; condition at efiuent, T.
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 2 pm. yesterday:
Thermometer-July 10, pm, 80; pm,
81; u midnight. IS: July 20: am, 70; .
am, 70; u noon, SO; pm, as.
Maximum, %, at 2:45 pm, July 10; mini
num- a. at II: 80 am July 20.
Barometer-July 10, 4 pm, 1894; pm,
1884; II midnight. 1892 July ~, 4 An
20. 80; am, SO; noon, 1887; 2 pm, 299o.
Downtown Temperature.
The temperature registered today at At
neck's drug store was as follows: am,
So; II noon, 80; pm, 81
Up-River Water.
Special Dispatch to The Evening Star.
HARPER'S FERRY, w. Va, July 10
Both rivers are muddy here today.
Tide Table.
Tcday-Low tide $40 am and S:34 p m;
high tide 80 am. and 200 pm.
Tomorrow-Low tide. 9:22 am. and 9:32
pm; high tide "a am. and 300 pm.
The Sun and Moon.
Today-Sun rises. 4:49 am; sun sets, %
pm.
Tomorrow-Sun rises. $50 am.
Moon sets 1919 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 hf-
teen minutes after sunset and eXtinguishcd
torty-fVe minutes before sunrise.