Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-01-07
Minimum temperature past tWenty-four
hours, 81 year ago. 80.

The southern storm during the last
twenty-four hours moved rapidly north
eastward from Alabama and this morn
ing it's center is over southern New Eng
land. During the last twenty-four hours
this disturbance caused general preclpl-
tation east of the Mississippi river II
caused heavy rain in the middle atlantic
and east gulf states heavy rain and
snow I'm New England and Tennessee, and
heavy snow In the middle and upper ONO
valley and western New York 1t has
been followed by a marked change to
colder weather east Of the Mississippi
river and cold wave In the east gulf
states and the interior of the south At
lantic states.
High shifting winds have prevailed on
the middle and south Atlantic coasts.
Snow furries are reported from the
northwestern states and the plateau re-
gion, and general rainstorm has set in
on the Pacific coast.
The temperature is rising in the north
western states and the Rocky mountain
region and It continues abnormally low
in the upper Mississippi valley. At Du-
buque. Iowa, the minimum temperature
Thursday night was "a degrees below
zero, at Charles City. Iowa. 30 degrees
below zero, and at La Crosse, Wis. ID
degrees below zero. Temperatures below
the freezing point prevail as far south
as the gulf coast.
The weather during tonight and Satur-
day east of the Mississippi river will be
generally fair. except that there will be
snow in northern New England tonight
and in the lake region curing the next
thirty-six hours.
The temperature will fall decidedly in
the Atlantic states tonight. with cold
wave south of Pennsylvania to and in
Guiding northern and central Florida. The
temperature will rise in the lower Ohio
valley. the middle Mississippi valley and
Indiana tonight. and In the east gulf
states Tennessee. the Ohio valley and
4 Snfy da,-
Storm warnings are displayed the
Atlantic coast from Hatteras to PASSPORT
and on the Pacific coast from San Fran
cisco northward.
The winds along the New England and
middle Atlantic coasts will be high north
westerly diminishing tonight: on the
south Atlantic coast brisk northwest and
| west. diminishing tonight: on the east
gulf coast moderate northerly becoming
variable.
Steamers departing tonight for Euro
pean ports will have high west and north
west winds. diminishing Saturday. rain or
snow followed by fair weather to the
Grand Banks.
The following heavy precipitation lin
, inches, has been reported during the past
| twenty-four hours:
/ New York. 100: Hartford. LBS Block Is
!, land LA: Knoxville IA: Chattanooga,
13S; Birmingham. 1.Oo: North Head, $50.
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 2 pm. yesterday:
hermometer-January. 9. pm. 81: 3
/ pm, 81: IL midnight. IS. January Z, 4
am. 36; 8 am, 33; II noon, 20: pm.
30 Maximum, ~. al 3 pm. January g.;
| minimum, :S3, at am. January Z.
Rarometer-January q. pm, 1912: .
pm, 1888: 12 midnight. $50 January
| I, am, 2973: 8 a.. m, 1894: noon, 80 OS:
| 2 pm, 81. 16.
The Sun and Moon.
Today-Sun rose 7:19 am; sun sets,
| asa pm.
Tomorrow-Sun rises. 7:19 am.
Moon rises 3:44 am. tomorrow.
Up-River Waters.
| Special Dispatch TO The Star.
| HARPERS FERRY, W. Va. January
Potomac muddy and Shenandoah
clear.