Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-09-28
WEATHER FORECAST.
Partly Cloudy Tonight, Followed by
Rain in Early Morning.

Forecast till pm. Saturday
For the District of Columbia. partly
cloudy tonight, followed by rain in early
| morning. Saturday rain; fresh easterly
winds.
For Maryland, fair in eastern. rain in
western portion tonight. Saturday rain;
fresh northeasterly. shifting to easterly
winds.
For Virginia. rain tonight and Satur-
day; fresh northeasterly, shifting to east
erly. winds.
Maximum temperature past twenty-four
hours. II: year ago, IS.
Weather conditions and general forecast:
The southern storm Is central this morning
in northeastern Arkansas. much diminished
In strength. While reports from the lower
Mississippi valley have not yet been re-
ceived 9:3O AMI enough is known to war
rant the statement that the wind has SUBJ
sided, and that nearly normal conditions
prevail. The storm will doubtless continue
in northerly direction, and merge with
a second disturbance that Is moving east
ward north of the Dakotas.
Rain has continued in the lower Missis-
sippf valley. the east gulf and south Allan
tic states, and overspread the middle Mis-
sssippi valley in the last twelve hours
For tonight and Saturday rain is probable
in the Ohio valley. the south Atlantic
states and the western portion of the
middle Atlantic states and the lower lake
region.
The temperature changes will be gen.
orally unimportant.
The winds along the middle Atlantic coast
will be fresh northeasterly; on the south
Atlantic coast fresh southeasterly. becom-
Ing northeasterly: on the east gulf coast
fresh and variable and on the lower lakes
brisk to high southeasterly.
Storm warnings are displayed on the
lower lakes from Detroit to Buffalo.
The following heavy precipitation Din
twentyfour hours: Memphis. los; Tampa.
LOO: Little Rock. 1.01; Montgomery, 1.s+:
birmingham, Ala, 2.7S; Ozark, Ala, 3.:sS;
Mariana. Fla. go.
Steamers departing today for European
ports will have variable winds, mostly
northweSterly, and fair weather to the
Grand Banks
Records for Twenty-Four Hours.
The following We're the readings of the
thermometer and barometer at the weather
bureau for the twentyfour hours beginning
at pm. yesterday:
Thermometer-Septemb % pm. "A; s
pm, 6s: II midnight. g. September %.
am, Ga; am, Ga; II noon, II: 2 pm, 76.
Maximum, Il. at 40 pm. September IS;
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS ri. pm. 3O2s; 8
pm, 1925; IL midnight, 1928 September.
2S. am. 1927: 8 am, 3035; noon, 3O.2S;
pm, 1927.
Tide Tables.
Today--Low tide, 11:10 am. and II: 2S
pm; high tide. Alb m. and 4:49 pm.
Tomorrow-Low tide. 12:O7 a. M; high tide,
$50 am. and 5:51 pm.
The Sun and Moon.
Today-Sun rose 5:53 am. sun sets, 5:iS
pm.
Tomorrow-Sun rises, 5:54 am.
Moon sets 2:41 Am. tomorrow.
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 ff-
teen minutes after sunset and eXtingushed
forty-five minutes before sunrise.
Condition of the Water.
Temperature and condition of water at
am: Great Falls, temperature, 30; condi-
ton, 23 Delecarlia reservoir, temperature,
u; condition at north connection, 10: condi-
ton at south connection, Il. Georgetown
distributing reservoir, temperature, 73; con-
dtion at inf1uent gatehouse. II; condition at
eff1uent gatehouse, IL Washington city
reservoir. temperature, 70; condition at in
fluent, IA; condition at eff1uent, Il.
Up-River Waters.
Special Dispatch to The Star.
HARPER'S FERRY, w. Va, September
2S.-Both rivers are clear.