Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-09-21
WEATHER FORECAST.
Fair and Slightly Cooler Tonight
Saturday Fair.

Forecast till 8 pm. Saturday-For the
District Of Columbia. Delaware and Mary
land, fair and slightly cooler tonight. Sat-
urday fair; light to fresh northwesterly
wirds.
For Virginia, fair tonight and Saturday;
cooler tonight in extreme northwest por-
ton; light to fresh northwesterly Winds
Maximum temperature for the past twen-
ty-four hours. 80; year ago, 81.
Weather conditions and general forecast
Ife atmospheric movements during the last
three or four days have been unusually
sluggish for the season. The general
tendency has been toward an increase In
pressure over the southeastern states and the
adjacent oceanic areas. and decrease over
the interior valleys. This morning there is
depression off the New England coast.
a second in Minnesota and a third in the
northern plateau region.
Thunder showers have occurred in the
east gulf and south Atlantic states, New
England and the middle Atlantic states and
In the middle Mississippi valley.
Showers are probable in the east gulf
and south Atlantic states tonight and Sat-
urday, and on Saturday in the Ohio valley.
The temperature will not change mate
rally.
The winds along the middle Atlantic coast
will be light westerly; on the south Atlantic
coast, light southeasterly; on the east gulf
coast, light and variable and on the lower
lakes, fresh westerly.
The following heavy precipitation Qn
inches) has been reported during the past
twenty-four hours: Montgomery, 1.24;
Nashville, LAP: Duluth. LA
Steamers departing today for European
ports will have light westerly winds and oc-
casional showers to the Grand Banks.
J., 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 p. m. yesterday:
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS 20, pm, 81;
8 pm, 7e; - midnight, 70; September p,
Maximum. 81. at pm, September 20;
minimum. 80. at 6:15 am, September 21.
Observation-Disclosures 20, 4 pm, 1898;
pm, 1885; II midnight, 29.9S; September
q, 4 am, 5000; 8 am, 1908; noon. 81 %;
2 pm, 3O.O1.
Tide Tables.
Today-Low tide, 400 am. and 400 .. m;
high tide, 9:55 am. and 1918 pm
Tomorrow-Low tide. 4:56 am. and sos
pm; high tide, 10:42 am. and HOS pm.
The Sun and Moon.
Today-Sun rose, SAG am; sun sets, 6
pm.
Tomorrow-Sun rises, SAT am.
Moon sets, S:15 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 fif-
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, IS; condi-
ton, 60; Dalecarlia reservoir, temperature,
II; condition at north connection. IA; con-
dition at south connection, 16. Georgetown
distributing reservoir, temperature, II; con-
dition at influent gatehouse, 10; condition
at eff1uent gatehouse, IA; Washington city
reservoir, temperature, TO- condition at in
fluent, IA; condition at ef1uent, 10.
Up-River Waters.
Special Dispatch to The Star.
HARPER's FERRY, w. Va. September
21.-Both rivers clear