Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-10-03
WEATHER FORECAST.
Unsettled Weather Tonight and
Thursday, With Occasional Rain.

Unsettled Weather Tonight and
Thursday, With Occasional Rain.
Forecast till pm. Thursday: For the
District of Columbia, Delaware and Mary
land, unsettled weather tonight and Thurs
day, with occasional light rain; light to
fresh northeasterly winds.
For Virginia, rain tonight and probably
Thursday, warmer Thursday in the in
terror; light to fresh northeasterly winds.
Maximum temperature past twenty-four
hours Il; year ago, 81. 80 1'
Weather conditions and general forecast:
A baromertic depression of considerable ex-
tent and depth is moving eastward over
the Dakotas and Manitoba, and an area of
high pressure is moving inland over the
north Pacific coast states. The depression
in the gulf and south Atlantic states is
slowly filling up.
Rain continues south of the Ohio and
east of the Mississippi. although the fall
in the lower Mississippi valley during the
last twenty-four hours was light. In Ten
nessee, Alabama and Georgia the pro-
longed railfall has caused flood stages in
many of the rivers and small streams.
Rainy weather will continue in the south
Atlantic states and the northern portion
Of the east gulf states tonight and Thurs
day, although the area Of rainfall Thursday
will be considerably diminished.
The temperature in the Ohio valley and
the lower lake region will rise.
The winds along the middle Atlantic
coast will be fresh northeast to east; on
BILE, mostly east to southeast; on the east
gulf coast light westerly. and in the lower
lakes light east to southeast
The following heavy precipitation I'm
inches) has been reported during the past
twenty-four hours: Atlanta, 1.96; Memphis,
1.01; Toccoa, Ca, 1872 Columbus, Ca, 2.96.
Steamers departing t.day for European
ports will have light to fresh northeasterly,
oh tinp IN OF ri ndC
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 2 pm. yesterday:
Thermometer: October 2, 4 pm. IS; 8
pm. 60; II midnight, 60. October 3. 4 am,
81; s am, 81; u noon, y; pm, 70.
Maximum: y at 11:3O am, October 3.
Minimum: 81 at am, October B..
Barometer: October 2, pm, 1880; 8
pm, 1888; IL midnight, 3O.O1 October 3,
am, 2999; s am, 1901; noon 5000;
pm, 5000.
Downtown Temperature.
The followings are the readings Of the
standard thermometer at Feast & Co.'S to-
day: m, 6o; II noon, IS; 2 pm, 70.
Tide Tables
Today-Low tide, 2:46 am. and 3:O4
pm; high tide, S:36 am. and $40 pm
Tomorrow-Low tide 800 am and 3:43
pm; high tide, 9:15 am and 9:27 pm.
The Sun and Moon.
Today-Sun rose, 5:57 am; sun sets, 5:41
pm.
Tomorrow-Sun rises, 55s am
Moon rises SAB 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 ff-
teen minutes after sunset and extnguished
forty-five minutes before sunrise.
Condition of the Water.
Temperature and condition of water at
am: Great Falls-Temperature, 65; con-
dition, "a. Dalecarlia acknowledgements
ture, g. condition at north connection, IS;
condition at south connection 10. George
town distributing reservoir-Temperature
60; condition at infiuent gatehouse ID: con-
dition at eff1uent gatehouse, H. Washing
ton city ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS "A; con-
dition at inf1uent, -; condition at effiuent
II.
Up-River Waters.
Special Dispatch to The Star.
HARPERS FERRY, ". Va, October g.
Both rivers clear.