Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-03-28

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light to fresh northeasterly winds.
For Maryland, cloudy tonight, with rain
in extreme southern portion Thursday
rain: fresh north to northeast winds
For Virginia, rain tonight and probably
Thursday, somewhat colder tonight in CEN
trail and eastern portion; fresh northeaster-
~ winds.
Minimum temperature past twenty -four
hours, H. year ago, Al.
Weather conditions and general forecast
The weather continues cloudy in all parts
of the country, except west of the Rocky
mountains. Heavy rains have fallen in the
south. attended by thunderstorms and rain
Is still falling in North Carolina and other
ates to the south and west.
The high temperatures of Tuesday morn
ing have been succeeded in the upper Ohio
valley, the lower lake region and the mid
die Atlantic states by temperatures slightly
below the seasonal average; elsewhere fair
~ high temperatures continue.
For tonight and Thursday showery wealth
er is indicated in the east gulf and south
Atlantic states and general fair weather
elsewhere.
The temperature changes will be unim-
portaut.
The winds along the middle Atlantic coast
VIII be fresh west to Horth; on the south
Atlantic coast light and variable, becom-
ing northeasterly, and the east Gulf
coast light and variable, mostly southerly
The following heavy precipitation Gin
inches) has been reported during the past
twenty-four hours: Vicksburg, $50; Biz
mingham, 10; Macon, 1.34; Meriu,an, 1.46;
Montgomery, 2.12; Atlanta, III; Admission,
164; Augusta, 102.
Steamers departing today for European
ports will have fresh westerly winds and
fair 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 pm. yesterday:
Observation-Disclosures u, pm, 60; s pm,
IS 70 midnight, 81. March -, / m, 40; s
a m, ~; u noon. As; pm, 30.
Maximum. 81, at pm. March "; mimi
num- Al. at I am. March 2S.
Barometer-March u. / pm, $3.50: s PM
29.Si; II midnight, 1887, March IS, + a m
30.05; am, 50. -: noon, 3o.17; = pm. 80 l5
Tide Table
Today-Low tide, 4:a2 m. and 505 pm, ;
hSh tide. lois am. and 1912 pm.
Tomorrow-Low tide, 900 a m. and 5:43
pm; high tide, 1928 am. and II 30 pm
The Sun and Moon
Today-sun rose. $50 am; sun sets, Gle
pm.
Tomorrow-Sun rises, 5:5l am.
Moon sets, 9:4S pm.
The City Lights
The city lights and naphtha lamps all
lighted by thirty minutes after sunset: ex-
tnSulshing begun one hour before sunrise
All arc and incandescent lamps lighted fif-
teen minutes after sunset and extinguished
forty-ilNe minutes before sunrise
Condition of the Water.
Temperature and condition of water at 8
am: Great Falls, temperature, A: condi-
ton, So Dalecarlia reservoir, temperature
Al; condition at north connection 10; con-
ditfon at south connection, no. George
town distributing reservoir temperature
Al; condition at infiuent gate house, "a con-
dition at efuent gate house, "a. Washing
ton city reservoir, temperature, IS; condi-
ton at infiuent, 81; condition at effluent -
Up-River Water
Special Dispatch to The Star
HARPER's FERRY w. Va, March Is
Both rivers are muddy here today.
Table showing equivalent turbidities az
obtained for the Washington aqueduct by
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