Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-04-02
WEATHER FORECAST.
Fair, Much Colder Tonight, Tenn
perature Close to Freezing.

Forecast Till PM Friday.-For the
District of Columbia. fair; much colder
tonight: minimum temperature close to
freezing. Friday. fair; fresh to brisk
west TO northwest winds.
For Maryland. fair; much colder to-
night: freezing temperature in northwest
frost In northeast portion. Friday. fair
fresh to brisk west to northwest winds.
For Virginia. fair: much colder tonight
heavy frost or freezing temperature in
northern portion: frost in interior OF
southern portion. Friday. fair; fresh to
brisk west to northwest winds.
Minimum temperature past twenty-four
hours, 40; year ago. %.
Weather Conditions and General Fore
cast.-The depression of Wednesday morn
ing this morning covers the Atlantic
states and the lake region. with a single
well-defined center over Ontario. while
to the westward high pressure prevails.
There were general rains and SHOWS over
the northern districts east of the Missis-
sippi river. and also rains In Arkansas.
Tennessee and North Carolina. In the
west the weather was generally clear.
1t is decidedly colder in the upper lake
region, the central valleys and the in
terror of the west gulf States and low
temperature prevails generally, except in
the Atlantic states.
The weather will be generally fair to-
night and Friday in the east and south.
with much lower temperature tonight.
and frost may be expected in the northern
portions of the gulf states and the in
terror northern portions of the south
Atlantic states.
The winds along the middle Atlantic
coast will be brisk to high west to north
west; on the south Atlantic coast fresh
to brisk west to northwest, and on the
har
Steamers departing today for European
ports will have brisk to high south to
west winds; rain or snow Thursday
clearing and colder Friday to the Grand
Banks.
Records for Twenty-Four Hours.
The following were the readings of the
thermometer and barometer at the wealth
err bureau for the twenty-four hours be-
ginning at pm. yesterday:
Thermometer-April 1. pm. 81; 5 pm.
As; II midnight. IL. April ,, am, AZ; )
a m. 81; IL noon. 70; > pm, "a.
Maximum a. at pm. April 2: min
imum. A.. at midnight, April ! and =.
Barometer-April 1. pm. 1905; pm,
2972; s am. 800; noon, 1854; pm.
1870.
Condition of the Water
Temperature and condition OF water at
s Am: Great Falls, temperature, 10; con-
diton 30. Dalecarla reservoir. temper
ature. 81: condition at north connection.
%; condition at south connection, 10.
Georgetown distributing reservoir, tenn
parature So: condition a inf1uent gate
house, 20: condition at effluent gatehouse.
80.
Up-River Waters.
Special Dispatch to The Star.
HARPERS FERRY. W. Va. April p
The Potomac is cloudy and the Shcnan-
doah clear.
Tide Tables
Today-I-ow tide, 30 am and EOS
m high tide. As am. and S:0I pm.
Tomorrow-Low tide. 2:43 a m. and 3:O2
pm M. high tide, S:33 a. IN. and 9:OO pm.
The City Lights.
The city lights and naphtha lamps all
lighted by thirty minutes after sunset: eX-
begun one hour before sun
rise All arc and incandescent lamps
lighted fifteen minutes after sunset and
extinguished forty-five minutes before
sunrise.