Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-10-27

Maximum temperature past twenty
four hours, Sc; year ago, 62.
The storm which was centered in the
middle Missouri valley Wednesday morn
ing has increased very much in intensity
and moved Rapidly eastward, the center
this morning being in the lower lake
region. Rains have fallen in connection
with this storm from the upper and mid
die Mississippi valleys eastward over the
great lake region and the ONO valley,
and high winds have occurred at several
stations on the great lakes. in anticipa-
ton of which storm warnings were or
dered Wednesday afternoon at all lake
stations.
A decided cool wave is following in the
rear of the storm, the temperatures al
ready having fallen in the transmissis-
sippi region. The lowest temperatures o.
the present season are reported through
out the northwest. A minimum reading
Of twelve degrees occurred at Calgary,
while the lowest reported in this country
was fourteen degrees, at Yellowstone
Park. Wyo. Freezing weather prevails
generally in the Rocky mountain region
and adjoining sections as far south as the
central portions Of New Mexico and
Arizona, and as far east as central Iowa
and the western Lake Superior reg on.
The disturbance conferred in the lower
lake region will move northeastWard
down the ST Lawrence valley. accom-
panied by showers in the middle and
north Atlantic states this afternoon and
tonight and followed by fair and much
colder weather Friday. In the interior
sections cool and generally fair weather
will prevail, except snow f1urrIes
will occur in portions of the upper lake
region. Cool weather will overspread
southern districts tonight or Friday, and
frost Is indicated tonight as far south as
the northern portions of Mississippi and
Alabama. 1t is probable. moreover, that
frosts will be general in the middle and
north Atlantic states Friday night.
Storm warnings are displayed on the
from Eastport to Delaware Ereakwater.
The winds along the New England
coast will be brisk and high southwest
erly. shifting to northwesterly Friday: on
the middle Atlantic coast brisk to high
southwesterly Slifting to nOrthwesterly:
on the south Atlantic coast moderate
southerly. shifting to nOrthwesterly Fri
day: on the east quiz coast moderate
southerly, shifting to brisk northwesterly
Friday.
Steamers departing today for European
ports will have brisk to high southwest
erly, shifting to nOrthw esterly, winds
with showers, followed by fair weather to
the Grand Banks.
Records for Twenty-Four Hours.
The following We're the readings of
the thermometer and barometer at the
weather bureau for the twenty-four
hours beginning at p. M, yesterday.
Observation-Disclosures 26, pm. 81
pm, -: II midnight, u; October -.
am. 50; am. So; l. noon. 60; pm.
81 Maximum, GG. at 80 pm. October
%: minimum. As, al am. October ~
Observation-Disclosures 26, pm. 29.83
pm, 1884; Il midnight, 29.77: October
81, am. :3.71; s am, 1858; noon,
1853; pm, 1852.
Tide Tables
Today-Low tide. 1907 m. and 1890
PM, high tide, 3::1 am and 300 pm.
Tomorrow-Low tide, OF am. and
11:27 pm; high tide, 4:2s am. and 4:53
pm.
The Sun and Moon.
Today--sun rose, 6:21 am; sun sets.
J:Oj pm.
Tomorrow--Sun rises. Go a M.
Moon rises 12:5l m. tomorrow
The City Lights.
Tie city lights and naphtha lamps all
lighted by thirty minutes after sunset;
eXtinguishing begun one hour before sun
rise. All arc and incanGescent lamps
lighted fifteen 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, 81;
condition, L. Dalecarlia reservoir Tenn
pcrature. 60: condition at north connec-
ton. TO- condition at south connection, -.
Georgetown distributing, reservoir-Tem-
perature, 81: condition at intiuent gate
house, 10; condition at effluent gatehouse,
IL
Up-River Waters.
Special Dispatch to The Star.
HARPERS FERRY, w. Va. October