Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-04-10
FAM TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY,


Dictated.
Forecast tin pm. wednesday-For
the District of Columbia, fair tonight and
Wednesday: light west to northwest winds.
For Maryland. fair tonight. cooler In
western portion; Wednesday fair: light
west to northwest Winds
For Virginia, fair, cooler tonight. We'd
nesday fair; light west to northwest winds
Maximum temperature past twentyfour
hours, "a; year ago, CO.
Weather conditions and general forecast
The western disturbance has reached On
tario, with greatly diminished intensity.
and there Is also moderate secondary de-
preston over southern New England
These disturbances with the strong high
area to the northeastward have caused
high southeasterly winds with SHOWS and
rains In New England and the northeast
portion of the middle Atlantic states. There
were also general rains over the remaining
districts east of the Mississippi river In
the west the weather has been fair, except
along the Pacific coast.
Temperature changes have not been
marked and practically normal conditions
prevail.
The weather will be fair tonight and
Wednesday in the east and south preceded
by rains or SHOWS tonight In New England
and the interior of New York.
1t will be cooler tonight in the upper Ohio
valley, the lower lake region and the in
terror of the middle Atlantic states.
The winds along the middle Atlantic coast
will be fresh west to northwest; on the
south Atlantic coast light northwesterly,
and on the east gulf coast light and vari-
able.
Storm warnings are displayed on the New
England coast
The following heavy precipitation Tin
inches) has been reported during the past
twenty-four hours: Washington, LAT; Block
Island. 1.22; Nantucket. 1-2o: Rochester.
LIZ; Syracuse, 1.16; Atlantic City. 1.20;
New York, 242; Hartford. 1.9S: -Philadel
phia. 2.04; Richmond 1.3s; Hatteras. LIS
Steamers departing today for European
ports will have brisk to high southeast to
south winds Tuesday north Of the fortieth
parallel with rain or snow.
Records for Twenty-Four Hours.
The following were the readings of the
bureau for the twenty-four hours beginning
at pm. yesterday:
| Thermometer-April 9, pm. 81; pm,
80; IL midnight. Al: April 10, 4 am. 43;
a m, 45; u neon, 30; 2 pm, 65.
Maximum, &C. at 4 pm. April 10; mini
mum, A. at am. April TO-
Barometer-April 8, 4 pm, 1894; s pm,
29.s4 - midnight. 2o93; April 10. am,
2093; s am, $3.50; noon, 29SS; pm, 29S3.
Tide Table.
Today-Low tide, 2:5o am. and S:25 pm;
high tide. 8:46 am and OLA pm.
lOuioITOW-L<OW tue, O.OJ ain. anu T. 10
pm; high tide, 9:34 a. m. and 1901 pm.
The Sun and Moon.
Today-sun rose, 5:33 am; sun SETS 6:32
pm.
Tomorrow-Sun rises 5:31 am
Moon rises, S:26 pm.
The City Lights.
The city lights and naphtha lamps all
lighted by thirty minutes after sunset ex-
tinguishing begun one hour before sunrise.
al arc and incandescent lamps lighted fif-
teen minutes after sunset and extinguished
forty-fve minutes before sunrise.
Condition of the Water.
Temperature and condition of water at q
a m: Great Falls, temperature 49, condi-
Ton, $50. Dalecarlia reservoir. temperature,
so; condition at north connection $50; con-
dition at south connection, 80. Georgetown
distributing reservoir, temperature, 80; con-
dftion at influent gate house 30; condition
at effiuent gate house, 35. Washington city
reservoir, temperature, 40; condition at in
fluent, 80; condition at effluent, So
Up-River Waters.
Special Dispatch to The Star
HARPER's FERRY, w. Va, April TO-
Both rivers are muddy.
Table showing equivalent turbidities as
obtained for the Washington aqueduct by
the old and new methods.
The numbers reported by the United
States geological survey method give ap-
proximately the weight of mud carried
of 100000 by weight of water.