Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-01-30

Weather conditions and general forecast
| A disturbance that moved over the south
| ern states during the past two days with
| decreasing intensity has caused general
| rains and snow In the gulf and Atlantic
states. except interior New England ana
also in the Ohio valley and lower lake re-
gion. Another moderate disturbance over
| the central Rocky mountain region is caus-
| ing snow in that section and the middle
slope, and there were also light SHOWS In
the extreme northwest. On account of the
prevalent high pressure over the interior
| Of the country temperatures are very low
| from the slope region eastward. except in
| the southeast, ranging from degrees to
| 20 degrees below the seasonal average.
The weather will clear this afternoon or
| tonight in the middle and south Atlantic
| states with falling temperature. There will
| be cold wave with freezing temperature
| in eastern South Carolina and southeastern
| Georgia. In the Ohio valley and east gull
states the weather will continue fair and
cold tonight and Tuesday, and snow Will
continue on the windward shores of the
| lower lakes. There will be heavy frost to-
night in northern and central Florida.
On the middle Atlantic coast the winds
| will be fresh north to northwest; on the
south Atlantic coast fresh and northerly,
and on the east gulf coast fresh north to
northeast.
The following heavy precipitation Tin
inches) has been reported during the past
| twenty-four hours: Mobile, LOS; Birming-
ham, los. During the twenty-four hours
ending am. Sunday: Galveston, LIZ;
Vtcksburg, 1.O2; Shreveport, LAO.
Steamers departing today for European
ports will have fresh, possibly brisk, north
erly winds with snow 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: January 29- pm, &c;
| pm, 70; II midnight, % January 80
am, %; am, 20; II noon, y; pm,
"a. Maximum-27, at 2:30 pm. January 70
Minimum-2O, at am. January 80.
| Barometer: January 29- pm, 3O.SS;
| p.m.. 30.3S; IL midnight. $685. January 30
4 am, 3O.37; am, 30.44; noon, 3o.4s;
pm, 30.46
Condition of the Water.
Temperature and condition of water at
am: Great Falls, temperature, 80; con-
| dition, SO. Dalecarla reservoir, tempera-
| ture, 33; condition at north connection, SO;
| condition at south connection, q. George
| town distributing reservoir, temperature,
83; condition at influent gatehouse, 10; con-
| dftion at effiuent gatehouse. "a Washing-
| ton city reservoir, temperature, ~; condi-
| ton at infiuent, 81 condition at effiuent, IL.
Tide Table.
Today-Low tide, 1905 am. and 11:Ol
pm; high tide. 1886 am. and 4:o6 pm
Tomorrow-Low tide, II :OS am. and II :oS
pm; high tide, 4:4O am. and sos pm.
The Sun and Moon.
Today-Sun rose, 7:Os am: sun sets, SIT
pm.
Tomorrow-Sun rises. 1907 am.
Moon rises, 1855 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 fif-
| teen minutes after sunset and extinguished
| forty-fve minutes before sunrise.