Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-06-17
UNSETTLED WEATHER,
Occasional Showers; Light to Fresh
Winds, Mostly Southerly.

Forecast till pm Sunday.-For the Dis
trict of Columbia and Maryland, unsettled
weather tonight and Sunday, with occa-
sional showers; light to fresh winds, mostly
southerly.
For Virginia, unsettled weather tonight
and Sunday, with occasional showers; light
to fresh east to south winds.
Maximum temperature past twenty-four
hours, Sc; year ago. s.
Weather conditions and general forecast.
Weather conditions are now unsettled
throughout the country, except in the North
Pacific states. with a trough of low pres
sure extending from Texas to the upper
lakes, and a marked disturbance over the
middle plateau. There have been general
rains and thunderstorms over all districts
east of the Rocky mountains, except the
middle Atlantic states and New England,
and also local showers in the northern
plateau.
Temperatures have generally risen, ex-
cept in the upper lake region, and they are
considerably above the seasonal average in
the Ohio and upper Mississippi valleys, the
lower lake region and New England.
There will be showers and thunderstorms
tonight and Sunday in the Ohio valley, the
lower lake region and the Atlantic states
with lower temperatures over the two for
mer districts. In the east gulf states the
weather will be generally fair.
The winds along the middle Atlantic coast
will be light to fresh southerIy, probably
occasional thunder squalls; on the south
Atlantic coast light to fresh and mostly
northeast to east; on the east gulf coast
light to fresh and variable, and on the
lower lakes fresh and mostly southerly
with occasional thunder squalls.
The following heavy precipitation Din
inches has been reported during the past
twentyfour hours: Oswego, 1.32; Pitts
burg, 1872; Gainesville, Ca, l.S4; Florence
Ala, LAG; Lake. Miss. Ito; Hers Island
Dam Pa, 200; Freeport Pa ITO; War
rem Pa, 1.S6
Steamers departing today for European
ports will have fresh winds. mostly south
erly, with showers. to the Grand Banks.
Records for Twenty-Four Hours
The following were the readings of the
thermometer and barometer at the wealth.
er bureau for the twenty-four hours be-
ginning at pm. yesterday:
Thermometer-June 10, pm, SO; pm.
IS; IL midnight. 70. June IT, am, q: s
an. IS; u noon. 50; pm, Sc.
Maximum, SO, at 2 pm. June II; mini
mum, r. at am. June IL.
Barometer-June 16, pm. 1902; s pm.
5000; - midnight, 1905. June II. am,
3o.03; am, so06; noon. 3o.o5; pm, 30.O3
Downtown Temperature.
The temperature registered today by AZ
feck's standard thermometer was as fol-
lows: am. "A; II noon. IS; PM, o.
Condition of the Water. $3.50.
Temperature and condition of water at 8
am: Great Falls-Temperature rs; con-
dition, Q Georgetown distributing reservoir
-Tempera ture. SO; condition at infiuent gate
house. 3; condition at effluent gate house.
3. Washington city acknowledgements
rs; condition at infiuent, 4; condition. at
effiuent, 90
Tide Table. r.,.4sr.s..
Today-Low tide, 80 am. and 2:36 D. M !;
high tide $50 am. and 1924 pm.
Tomorrow-Low tide, 2:48 a m. and 1927
pm; high tide, $40 am. and 9:15 pm.
The Sun and Moon. " s'.'t
Today-Sun rose, 4:34 am; sun sets. 7:27
pm.
Tomorrow-Sun rises. ABA am. Moon
rises 1:54 pm.
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-five minutes before sunrise.
Up-River Waters.
HARPERS FERRY, W. Va, June H.
The Potomac is muddy and the Shenandoah
cloudy here today.