Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-09-05
WEATHER FORECAST.
Fair, Slightly Cooler Tonight; Tomor-
row Fair

trlct of Columbia and Maryland, fair.
slightly cooler tonight. Friday fair; light
winds, mostly southwest to west.
For Virginia, fair tonight and Friday,
cooler tonight in extreme northern por-
ton; light winds, most southwesterly.
Maximum temperature past twenty-four
hours, 81; year ago, W.
Weather Conditions and General Forecast.
-Showery weather still persists in the At
lantic states and the lake region, and there
were also local showers in nearly all dis
tr!cts west of the Rocky mountains. In
the interior of the country the weather
has been fair.
Temperatures are nearly normal, except
in New England and the middle Atlantic
states where they are comparatively high.
There will be showers tonight in the mid
die Atlantic states and New England, con-
tinuing Friday in the latter district. There
will also be local showers tonight or Fri
day in the south Atlantic states. In the
lower lake region. the Ohio valley and the
east gulf states the weather will be gem
orally fair. Temperatures will change but
little.
The winds along the New England coast
will be fresh south to southwest; on the
middle Atlantic coast light to fresh south
to southwest; on the south Atlantic coast
light and mostly westerly; on the east
gu.f coast light and variable, and on the
lower lakes light to fresh and mostly
Steamers departing today for European
ports will have light to fresh south to
southwest winds and Gearing weather 10
the Grand Banks.
The following heavy precipitation Qn
!nches) has been reported during the past
twenty-four hours: Mount Weather, 1.54;
Thomasville, 1.56; Northf1eld, LOS; Jack
sonville, 216: Providence, 1914; Hartford,
4s4
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 4, pm, 81; 8
pm, II; II midnight. r. September g. 4
am, 70; 8 am Il; II noon, t6; pm. ~
Maximum. 50, at pm. September 4;
minimum, u, at am. September 5.
Observation-Disclosures a. pm, 1891; 8
IN, 1888: II midnight 1885. September
5, am, 1897; am. $3.50; noon. 1897;
2 pm, 1882.
Tide Tables.
Today-Low tide, 1928 am. and 1888
pm: high tide, 6:10 am. and GAO pm.
Tomorrow-Low tide, ITO am. and 1885
pm; high tide. 6:55 am. and tbs pm.
The Sun and Moon.
Today-Sun rose, 5:32 am; sun sets, 6:27
pm.
Iomorrow-Sn rises. 5:S am.
Moon rises 4:0S am. tomorrow.
The City Lights.
The city lights and naphtha lamps all
lighted by thirty minutes after sunset; ex-
tingushing begun one hour before sunrise
All arc and ncandescent lamps lighted fif-
teen minutes after sunset and extinguished
forty-fve minutes before sunrise.
Condition of the Water.
Temperature and condition Of water at 8
am: Great Falls, temperature. IS: condi-
ton, Is. Dalecarlia reservoir, temperature,
10; condition at north connection, IL; cOndi-
ton at south connection, u. Georgetown
distributing reservoir, temperature, II: con-
dition at influent gatehouse, IA; condition
at effiuent gatehouse, r.
Up-River Waters.
HARPERS FERRY, w Va, September
5.-Both rivers are very muddy today.