Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-10-10
FAIR TONIGHT.
Tuesday Showers and Cooler; Brisk
Winds.

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Winds.
Forecast till pm. Tuesday-For the
District of Columbia. Delaware and Mary
land. fair tonight. Tuesday showers and
cooler; brisk southerly, shifting to westerly
winds.
For Virginia fair tonight and probably
Tuesday. except showers Tuesday in north
ern portion; brisk southerly winds.
Maximum temperature past twenty-four
hours, So; year ago, rs.
Weather conditions and general forecast
The disturbance that occupied South Da-
kota Sunday morning has moved rapidly
eastward to western Ontario, and increased
greatly in intensity. 1t has been attended
by high southwesterly winds and moderate
ly heavy rains in It's southern and eastern
quadrants. An area of high pressure is
approaching from the southwest. it's crest
this morning being west of the middle
Rocky mountain region.
Fair weather has prevailed in all dis
trcts except from New England westward
to the middle Mississippi valley, where
rain has fallen. Rain has also fallen In
California. the plateau and Rocky noun
tain regions.
The temperatures are considerably above
the seasonal average east of the Rocky
mountains: in some districts as much as
IL to II degrees.
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region tonight and probably Tuesday, also
in the Ohio valley and Tennessee tonight.
1t will be colder in the lower lake region,
the Ohio valley and the middle Atlantic
states. The winds along the middle Attain
tic coast will be brisk Southerly; on the
south Atlantic and east gulf coasts mostly
Light northeasterly. becoming southerly,
and on the lower lakes brisk northwesterly.
Storm warnings are displayed on the
great lakes and on the California coast
from San Francisco 10 Eureka
The following heavy precipitation Gn
lnches) has been reported during the past
twenty-four hours: Moorhead, 1.22; Du-
luth. 1.S6; Sault Sainte Marie 19S: Green
Bay. Ito: Houghton. 1874; Port Arthur,
lbs: Escanaba. 1,64 White River 1.72
During the twenty-four hours ending
am. Sunday: Santa Fe. LA; Saint Paul,
100.
Steamers departing today for European
ports will have brisk southerly winds and
occasional showers 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 twentyfour hours begin
ming at 2 pm. yesterday:
meter-OctOber o, pm, "A; 8
pm, 81; u midnight, co: October 10. am.
IS; am, 60; u noon, a; pm, SIS. Max
fmum. 50. at 2 pm. October 10; minimum,
81, at am. October 10.
Barometer-October 8, 4 pm. 1912: Is
pm. 3O.13; IL midnight. 5000; October 10,
4 am, 1905; am, 30.07; noon. 5000; z
pm, % 81.
Downtown Temperatures
The temperature registered today by At
fecks standard thermometer was as fol-
lows: am, H. IL noon. 81; pm. 80.
Condition of the Water.
Temperature and condition of water at 8
am: Great Falls, temperature 63; condi-
ton. 36. Dalecarlia reservoir. temperature,
60; condition at north connection, SO; condt-
ton at south connection. SO. Georgetown
distributing reservoir, temperate Ga; con-
dition at nfluent gatehouse &c. condition a
effiuent gathouse, 80. Washington city
reservoir, temperature, Go; condition at in
fluent, SO: condition at eff1uent &c.
Tide Table.
Today-Low tide. 2:32 am. and 2:57 pm;
high tide, S:33 a. m. and S:54 pm
Tomorrow-Low tide. 3:31 am. and 3:47
pm; high tide, 9:23 am. and 9:43 pm
The Sun and Moon.
Today-Sun rises. 6:03 am; sun sets.
OBI pm.
Tomorrow-Sun rises 6:O4 am.
Moon sets. CAT pm.
The City Lights.
The city lights and naphtha lamps all
lighted by thirty minutes after sunset;
tinguishing begun one hour before sunrise.
All arc and incandescent lamps lighted tif-
teen minutes after sunset and extingufshed
forty-five minutes before sunrise
Up-River Water.
Special Dispatch to The Evening Star.
HARPER'S FERRY, w. Va, October 10.
Both rivers are clear here today.