Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-11-17

Maximum temperature past twenty four
hours, 90; year ago, 46.
Weather conditions and general forecast
Pressure is abnormally low throughout
the country, except on the Atlantic and
central Pacific coasts There has however,
been marked rise in the central west. The
principal center of disturbance overlieS
northwestern Minnesota, and there is sec
Ondary one over eastern Texas. The result
has been general rains and SHOWS over the
entire interior. of the country, except in
the southwest with much higher tempera-
ture in the Ohio valley and the south, and
a decided fall. to almost winter conditions
in the west and northwest.
The weather will be stormy tonight and
Sunday in the lower lake region, the middle
and south Atlantic states. with rains and
high southerly winds and possibly some
snow Sunday in the lower lake region.
1t will be warmer tonight in the Atlantic
states and colder In the east Gulf states.
1t will be colder Sunday in the western
lower lake region, the Ohio valley, and in
the east Gulf states.
The winds along the middle Atlantic
coast will be increasing south to south
coast increasing east to south; on the east
Gulf coast brisk to high southerly becom-
ing northerly Sunday. and on the lower
lakes brisk to high south to southwest.
Storm warnings are displayed on the
great lakes, the Atlantic coast. from New
York to Jacksonville, and the gulf coast
from Mobile to Dunnellon, Fla, and on
the Pacific coast from Eureka northward.
Cold wave warnings are displayed in
South Dakota, Nebraska and Kansas.
The following heavy precipitation Qn
inches) has been reported during the past
twentyfour hours; Sydney, 1872; Memphis
2.S2; Moorhead. lO2: Minnedosa, 200.
Steamers departing today for European
ports will have variable winds, becoming
southerly and increasing; rain Sunday aft
ernoon and night 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
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS 49, pm, 40;
s pm, AZ; II midnight, "a. November II,
am. 80; 8 am. 80; IL noon, %; 2 pm, "a.
Maximum, 50 at 1:45 pm, November II;
minimum, 30 at am, November II.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS Is, pm, 1901
pm. 1907; II midnight, 1907. November
II, am, 3O.06; 8 am, 30.06; noon, 1893;
pm, 29.9S.
Tide Table.
Today-Low tide, 2:42 am. and PAS pm. !;
high tide, 1923 am. and S:4S pm.
Tomorrow-Low tide, 1884 am. and 1888
pm. high tide, 9:19 am and 9:40 pm.
The Sun and Moon.
Today-Sun rose, 6:44 am; sun sets, 4:46
Tomorrow-Sun rises. 6:45 am: moon
sets, 6:16 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 If
teen minutes after sunset and extinguished
forty-five minutes before sunrise.
Condition Of the Water.
Temperature and condition of water at
am: Great Falls, temperature, 80; con-
dition, II; Dalecarlia reservoir tempera-
ture, ~; condition at north connection, g.;
condition at south connection, 8. George
town distributing reservoir, temperature,
As condition at influent gatehouse, 10; con-
dtion at eff1uent gatehouse 8. Washington
city reservoir temperature, Al; condition at
infiuent, 8; condition at effiuent, Z.
Up-River Waters.
Special Dispatch to The Star.
HARPERS FERRY, W. Va, November
17.-Both rivers are clear.