Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-01-17

Minimum temperature past twenty-four
hours, "a; year aSo 81
Weather conditions and general forecast:
The cold, high area in the northeast, with
a trough of moderately low pressure to the
southwestward. has caused general SHOWS
and rains over the central valleys and the
middle Atlantic states, and SHOWS from the
upper lake region eastward Pressure also
continues low west of the Rocky mountains,
with more local SHOWS in the middle
plateau. and rains in California.
1t is cold this morning in New England,
with temperatures ranging from zero to ~
degrees below, and there has been another
fall in the Dakotas and western Nebra ska
In the central valleys and the southwest it
is very much warmer, the temperatures
ranging 10 to 30 degrees above the seasonal
average.
from the mouth of the Little Kanawha river
to below Evansville. and still rising. AT
Cincinnati the stage this morning was 35.1
feet, 81 feet above the flood stage.
There will be snow or rain generally to-
night and Friday in the Ohio valley, the
lower lake region and the middle Atlantic
states. 1t will he warmer in the middle At
lantic states and lower lake region. and
colder Friday in the Ohio valley and north
ern portion of the east gulf states.
The winds along the middle Atlantic coast
will be fresh northeasterly; on the south
Atlantic coast light and variable and on the
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Storm warnings are displayed on the Cal
ifornia coast.
The following heavy precipitation Gin
inches has been reported during the past
twenty-four hours: Eikins. 100; Re Bluff
ISL.
Steamers departing today for European
ports will have fresh to brisk northeasterly
winds, with snow, 10 the Grand Banks.
Records for Twenty-Four Hours.
The following were the readings of the
thermometer and barometer at the weather
bureau for the tweaty-four hours beginning
at p. m. yesterday:
Thermometer, January 16, 4 pm, 90; 6
pm, %: 10 midnight, q. January II. 4
am. q; am. 81: 10 noon. % pm. ..
Maximum. -. at . pm. January II;
ACCOMPLISHMENTS 49, pm, 3O.43; S
p, NJ, 30 is: - midnight 30.4s January II,
am. 30 10; S am, 30.37; - noon, 1929;
pm, 31.22.
Tide Tables.
Today-Iow tide, 40 am. and $40 pm;
high tide. 1910 a. m. and II :O0 pm.
Tomorrcw-Low tide. $40 am. and sos
p. m; high tide, II 30 a m. and 1.54 pm.
The Sun and Moon.
Today-Sun rose, III; sun sets, 5:O5.
Tomorrow-Sun rises. I:16
Moon sets, 9:01 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-fve minutes before sunrise.
Condition of the Water.
Temperature and condition of water at
a M: Great Falls. temperature, Al; condi-
ton, 40. Dalecarlia reservoir. tempera ture
Il; condition al north connection. go con-
dition al south connection, 10. Georgetown
reservoir. temperature, 40: con-
dition at infiuent gatehouse. ITO: condition
at effiuent gatehouse, o. Washington city
reservoir, temperature. ~; condition ut in
fluent, 100; condition at eftiuent. SO
Present Weather Conditions to Con-
tinue
y weather forecast of most doleful char
acter was given to The Star this afternoon
by Prof Garriott, one of the official
prophets. He said the end of the present
rainy. SNOWY and generally disagreeable
wea Their is not yet in sight, and that it will
continue tonight and tomorrow at least.
and maybe longer. Stormy conditions
Were pretty generally reported today in the
territory east of the Rocky mountains