Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-05-26
FRESH soUTHERLY WINDS.
Showers and Cooler Tonight and
Friday.

Showers and Cooler Tonight and
Friday.
Forecast till pm. Friday: For the Dis
trict of Columbia, Delaware and Mary
land-Showers and cooler tonight and FRI
day; fresh southerly winds. becoming
northwesterly.
For Virginia-Fair tonight, except show
ers in extreme western portion. Friday
showers and cooler; fresh southwest to
south winds, becoming westerly.
Maximum temperature past twenty-four
hours. SO; year ago. IS.
Weather conditions and general forecast
Tho western depression is central this
morning in eastern Iowa. 1t has increased
somewhat in energy and gives some indica-
ton of a more rapid movement than has
characterized it during the last few days
The area of high pressure that covered the
northern Rocky mountain region has made
some progress eastward. 1t still occupies
the northern Rocky mountain region, but
it's front has moved well eastward into the
Missouri valley. The south Atlantic high
maintains it's position.
Showers have fallen in the lake region,
the upper Ohio valley, the middle Missis-
sippi and lower Missouri valleys and in the
middle Rocky mountain region.
Unseasonably cool weather prevails In
northern and middle Rocky mountain dis
tricts and the upper Missouri valley. Frost
was reported this morning from Montana
and western North Dakota. High tempera-
lures continue in southern and eastern dis
tricts.
There will be showers and thunderstorms
tonight and Friday in the lower lake re-
gion and the middle Atlantic states, and
tonight only in Tennessee and the Ohio
valley.
1t will be decidedly cooler tonight and
Friday in the Ohio valley and the lower
lake region and cooler Friday In the mid
die Atlantic states.
The winds along the middle Atlantic
coast will be fresh southerly, increasing
Friday; on the south Atlantic coast mostly
light to fresh southwesterly; on the east
gulf coast light southerly, and on the lower
lakes brisk southerly, shifting to north
westerly, with thunder squalls
The following heavy precipitation I'm
inches) has been reported during the past
"a hours. Kansas CITY, 1O; La Crosse' !o as
Escanaba. 134; Omaha 1.54; Montreal, 126
Steamers departing today for european
ports will have fresh southwesterly 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:
Thermometer-May Is, pm, 50; pm,
So; II midnight, 20. May 26, am. Il;
am. 10; II noon, SO; 2 pm, SO.
Maximum, SO, at pm. May 70; mini
mum, y, at $50 am. May 26.
Barometer-May %, Pm, 2999; p.m.,
2997; IL midnight, 5000 May 20, am,
29.97; am. 299S; noon, 1884; PM, 29.9l
Downtown Temperature.
The temperature registered today by AZ
fleck's standard thermometer was as fol-
lows: am. so degrees; II noon, So; 2
pm, 80.
Condition of the Water.
Temperature and condition of water at
am: Great Falls-Temperature, "A; condi-
ton, TO- Dalecarlia neutrality-suspicious.
IS: condition at north connection, IA; condi-
ton at south connection, TO- Georgetown
distributing ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS 70;
condition at inf1uent gatehouse, 10; condi-
ton at effiuent gatehOuse, 20 Washington
city ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS IA condition
at influent, 80; condition at effiuent, SO.
Tide Table.
Today-Low tide, II am; high tide. 5:12
am. and 5:44 pm.
Tomorrow-Low tide. 1910 am. and 1852
pm; high tide, SOC am. and GAO pm.
The Sun and Moon.
Today--Sun RISES 4:4O am; sun sets, TIA
pm.
Tomorrow-Sun rises. 4:39 am.
Moon sets 1887 am. tomorrow
The City Lights.
The city lights and naphtha lamps all
lighted by thirty minutes after sunset; ex-
tinRuishing begun one hour before sunrise.
All arc and incandescent lamps lighted f1f-
teen minutes after sunset and extinguished
forty-five minutes before sunrise.