Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-09-28
WEATHER
Ftir and Cooler Tonight; Friday
Probably Showers, Warmer.

Probably Showers, Warmer.
For the District Of Columbia, fair and
slightly cooler tonight. Friday increasing
cloudiness and warmer. probably followed
by showers; moderate northeast and cast
winds.
Maximum temperature past twenty-four
hours. =; year ago. s..
The disturbance that was over the up
per lake region Wednesday moved rapidly
eastward attended by rains over the great
lakes. the Ohio valley and the north At
lantfc states. and this morning 1t IL cen
trail over the Gulf Of St. Lawrence. 1t
has been followed by rapidly rising pres
sure and decidedly cooler weather over
the lake region and northern New Eng
land. This change to cooler weather
produced frosts in northern Michigan and
northern Wisconsin.
Another disturbance is developing over
the middle plains states, and it is caus-
ing unsettled weather and local rains in
tho southern Rocky mountain region. the
northern plains states and the upper
Temperatures continue unseasonably
high in tho southern states and in the
middle plains states.
The indications are that the western
8ion within the next twenty four hours
and will be attended, by general rains
over the northern states east Of the Miss
ississippi river during tonight or Friday.
In the south Atlantic and gulf states
and Tennessee the weather will be gen.
orally fair tonight and Friday, except
that showers are probable in the Florida
peninsula.
The temperature will rise tonight in
the lake region and Friday in the north
Atlantic states.
Frost is probable tonight in New Eng
land.
The winds along the New England coast
will be moderate to brisk northerly, shift
ing TO easterly: on the middle Atlantic
coast moderate northeast and east; on the
south Atlantic coast light variable. except
moderate easterly on the Florida coast:
on the east gulf coast moderate easterly.
Steamers departing today for European
ports will have moderate to brisk north
to east winds and fair weather to the
Grand Banks.
The following heavy precipitation Tin
inches) has been reported during the last
twenty-four hours: Indianapolis, 10;
Cleveland, 100.
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 2 pm. yesterday:
Thermometer-Yester pm, 20; s
pm. 50: IL midnight. 20; today. I am,
81; am. IS: IL noon. 20; pm. -
Maximum. -, at 2 pm. today: minimum
66 at $50 am. today.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS 4 pm, 30.O5: s
:. m, 3OO1: II midnight, 29.9S; today,
am, 20.9s: s am, 1907; u noon, 30. -;
2 pm, 1912.
Condition Of the Water.
Temperature and condition of water at
s am: Great ralls-Temperature. Il:
condition, 10. Dalecarlia reservoir-Tem-
perature, 70: condition at north connec-
IA. Georgetown distributing reservoir
Temperature, Il: condition at inf1uent
gatehouse. 20: condition at effiuent gate
house, 20.
Tide Tables.
Today-Low tide, 6:26 am. and 6:35
pm: high tide, 1915 am.
Tomorrow-Low tide, 1:15 m. and 1926
pm; high tide, 1925 am. and 1904 pm.
The Sun and Moon.
Today-Sun rose, 1853 am: sun sets,
$40 pm.
Tomorrow-Sun rises, 5.54 am.
Moon-Sets, 9:OS pm. today.
The City Lights.
The city lights and naphtha lamps all
lighted by thirty minutes after sunset:
extinguishing begun one hour before sun
rise All arc and incandescent lamps
extinguished forty-fve minutes before
sunrise.
Up-River Waters.
Special Dispatch to The Star
HARPERS FERRY, W. Va, September
2S-Fotomac clear and Shenandoah little
cloudy this morning.