Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-04-04
WARMER TONIGHT.
Thursday Showers and Cooler; Varia-
BILE Winds

Forecast till pm. Thursday: For tho
District of Columbia and Maryland, partly
cloudy and warmer tonight. Thursday
showers and cooler variable winds.
For Virginia. fair in eastern, showers in
western portion tonight, warmer in southern
portion. Thursday, showers. cooler in west
ern and northern portions fresh southwest
to northwest winds.
Minimum temperature past twenty-four
hours, 81; a year ago. 81.
Weather conditions and general forecast:
Although pressure is generally high this
morning, unsettled weather prevails in the
interior states, except in the northwest.
There have been rains and SHOWS in the CEN
trail Rocky mountain region and showers
from New Mexico and Texas northeastward
through the middle Mississippi valley into
the upper lake region.
Temperatures have continued TO rise over
the eastern half of the country, especially
in the lower lake region. They have fallen
in the slope region the lower Missouri and
upper Mississippi valleys.
Unsettled showery weather will prevail
tonight and Thursday in the east and south,
except along the south coast where fair
weather will continue.
1t will be warmer tonight in the middle
Atlantic states followed by falling temper
allure Thursday. In the lower lake region,
the Ohio valley and the east gulf states it
will be colder tonight and Thursday.
The winds along the middle Atlantic coast
will be fresh southwest to west: on the
south Atlantic coast light to fresh and va
riable. and on the east gulf coast fresh and
mostly northeasterly.
Steamers departing today for European
ports will have light to fresh south to south
west winds, with fair weather TO the Grand
Banks
Tide Table
Today-Low tide. 1909 am. and 1880
pm; high tide, 1892 a. m. and $3.50 pm
Tomorrow-Low tide. IL 10 a. m. and II 40
pm; high tide 4:3l am. and 800 pm.
The Sun and Moon.
Today-Sun rose, 5:42 m; sun sets, 6:26
pm.
Tomorrow-Sun rises $40 I'm.
Moon sets. IA am. tomorrow.
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 fncandescent lamps lighted fif-
teen minutes after sunset and extinguished
forty-five minutes before sunrise.
Condition of the Water.
Temperature and condition of water at s
a. m: Great Falls. temperature, 40; condi-
ton. So. Dalecarlia reservoir, temperature.
50: condition at north connection, 90: condi-
ton at south connection, 80. Georgetown
distributing reservoir, temperature, 43: con-
dition at infiuent gate house. 90; condition
reservoir. temperature 80: condition at in
fluent 95: condition at eff1uent s.
Up-River Waters.
Special Dispatch TO The Star.
HARPER'S FERRY. w. Va, April r.
Both rivers are muddy here today.
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:
Thermometer-April 3, pm. IS; s pm.
so; - midnight, AZ: April !, am, SO; s
am, AZ; II noon. 81; pm, 90
Maximum, 10, at pm. April 4 mini
mum. 81, at $50 am. April 4
Barometer-Aprfl 3, pm, 80. 40; s pm,
1910; Il midnight, 30.37 April 4, am,
1892; am, 1925; noon, 3015; pm
30.0S.
Table showing equivalent turDidities as
obtained for the Washington aqueduct by
the old and new methods.
The numbers reported by the United
States geological survey method give APP
proximately the weight of mud carried
by 1000, 900 parts by weight of wafer