Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-01-25


cloudy tonight and Tuesday: probably snow
Tuesday; light variable winds.
For Virginia party cloudy tonight and
Tuesday; snow or rain Tuesday; fresh north
to northeast winds.
Minimum temperature past twenty -four
hours, "A; year ago, e.
Weather conditions and general forecast
The Ohio river at Petersburg has
reached a stage of Ala feet, or ga feet
above the danger line. 1t can rise but lit
tie more and will probably begin to fall by
tonight The rise continues at Cincinnati,
but no extreme stages are anticipated.
An area of high barometer of great mag
nitude covers the northern portion of the
country.
Temperatures In the northwest are lower
than at any previous time during the pres
ent winter. The line of zero temperature
extends this morning from western New
York southWestward through Ohio, central
Illinois, Missouri, Kansas and thence north
westward to Montana. The temperatures
in Minnesota range from twenty EIGHT
degrees to thirty-two degrees below zero,
low zero is reported from North Dakota.
The weather has been generally fair, ex-
cept in the Missouri and middle Mississippi
valleys and the northeastern Rocky noun
tain slope, where light snow has fallen.
The tempera ture has risen in the south
west, western Tennessee and Arkansas, and
there has been a marked fall in eastern
New York, New England, Kansas, Ne
bras ska and the extreme northwest
Cloudy weather with snow will prevail in
the lower Ohio valley, Tennessee and West
Virginia, and there will be rain in the
lower Mississippi valley and portions of the
east gulf states
1t will be colder in the lower Ohio valley
and Tennessee tonight, and colder Tuesday
in the east gulf states and lower Missis.
sippi valley.
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Atlantic coast will be mostly light north to
northeast. and on the east gulf coast light
northeasterly, shifting to southeasterly.
The following heavy precipitation Tin
inches) has been reported during the
twenty-four hours ending am Sunday:
Hatteras, lis; Tampa, 2.36
Steamers departing today for European
ports will have fresh westerly winds and
fair weather 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:
MISUNDERSTANDING "a pm, 81; s
pm, 80; II midnight. 30. January %. 4
a. m, %; 8 am. q; IL noon, "a; pm, 30.
Maximum, 81 at pm. January "a; mini
mum, d. at am. January %.
Barometer-January "a, pm, 3017; 8
pm, 1920; IL midnight, 1923. January %,
am. 1922; am, 3047; noon, 1852; 2
Pm. 30.47.
Condition Of the Water.
Great Falls-Temperature, 80; condition,
1. Dalecarlia acknowledgements e, 33;
condition at north connection, 1; condition
at south connection, 4. Georgetown distrib-
uting acknowledgements 80; condition
at inf1uent gatehouse.3 condition at ef1uent
gatehouse. 5. Washington city reservoir
Temperature 80; condition at infiuent, 80;
condition at eff1uent, 80.
Tide Table.
Today-Low tide, 7:13 am. and 1857 pm;
high tide, 1874 am. and 1:18 pm.
Tomorrow-Low tide, 8 am and S:o4
p. M. high tide, 1873 a. m. and 2:11 pm.
The Sun and Moon.
Today-Sun rises. 7:12 am; sun sets. 5:12
pm. g..fg
Tomorrow-Sun rises, 7:12 am.
Moon SETS 1850 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 extingulshed
forty-five minutes before sunrise