Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-01-21
Minimum temperature past twenty-fo
hours, %; same date one year ago, 80.

hours, %; same date one year ago, 80.
Weather conditions and general forecast:
The Ohio river continues to rise at Gin
cinnati. but at a decreased rate, the stage
this morning being 65.1 feet, rise Of 1
foot since Sunday morning. and Isl feet
above flood stage. At Louisville the river
has passed the 40-foot stage, with higher
stages to come. while at Cairo 1t has prac-
tically reached the flood stage of 40 feet
The advance waters of this flood have
there will be a steady rise in the lower
Mississippi. lasting well into February over
the southern half.
Additional food warnings have been is
sued for the Grand river OF Michigan.
The storm conditions Of the last three
or four days have practically disappeared
and high pressure with clear. cold weather
prevails generally this morning. except in
the Rocky mountain region and the far
northwest, where 1t is considerably warm
er. The weather of Sunday was charac-
terized by rapidly falling temperatures,
with severe gales east of the Mississippi
river.
The weather will be fair tonight and
Tuesday in the east and south, with lower
temperatures tonight in the Atlantic states
1t will be warmer Tuesday in the Ohio val
ley and the east gulf states. There will
be frost or freezing temperature tonight
along the south Atlantic coast
The winds along the middle Atlantic
coast will be fresh west to northwest; on
fresh
nortberly. and on the east gulf coast light
to fresh northeasterly.
Steamers departing today for European
ports will have brisk west to northwest
winds with clear, cold weather to the
Grand Banks
The following heavy precipitation Gin
1nches has been reported during the past
twenty-fOur hours: Tatoosh Island, 1.9S.
During the twenty-four hours ending at
. m. Sunday: Grand Rapids, 1926; Meri-
dian, 1.3O; Peoria. LA; Grand Haven, las;
Tatoosh Island. 1.24.
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. IN. yesterday:
Observation-Disclosures %. pm, 90: 8
pm, al; IL midnight, "a. January p. 4
am, 2s; am, "a; IL noon. 27: 2 n.m- %
Maximum. a. at pm, January 20;
minimum, %, am. January p.
Barometer-January 20, pm, 1884; 8
pm. 1908; IL midnight. 1922; January q
am, 1924; am, 30.4S; noon, 1854; 2
pm, 3O53.
Tide Tables.
Today-Low tide, S:12 am. and s:04 D.
pm; high tide. 2:30 am. and 2:55 pm
Tomorrow-Low tide, 9:O4 am. and 9:4S
m; high tide, :36 am. and 2:05 pm.
The Sun and Moon.
Today-Sun rose, TIA am; sun SETS SOC
pm.
Tomorrow-sun rises, lib am.
Moon sets LII 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 incandescent lamps lighted if
teen minutes after sunset and extinguished
forty-five minutes before sunrise.
Condition Of the Water.
Temperature and condition of water at 8
am: Great Falls. temperature, 80; condi-
ton. %; Dalecarlia reservoir, temperature
IS: condition at north connection, IS; con-
dition at south connection. So; Georgetown
distributing reservoir temperature, 80; con-
dition at infiu,nt gateh0use. 90: condition
at effluent gatehouse, 90; Washington city
reservoir. temperature, 40; condition at
infiuent, 100; condition at effiuent, CO.