Evening star., 1911-08-22
WEATHER
Fair, Slightly Warmer Tonight
Wednesday Increasing Cloudiness.

For the District Of Columbia and Mary
land. fair. slightly warmer tonight. Wed
nesday increasing cloudiness; light to
| moderate variable winds
| The northwestern low area of Sunday
and Monday has disappeared to : The
| northeastward Of Lake Superior. and a
| cool high pressure area covers the entire
| northwest and the central plains states
Heavy frost and freezing temperature
were reported at WilHston,- N. D. / The
| temperature fall also extends into the
upper lake region, while from the' lower
lake region eastward it is somewhat
warmer.
There were showers in the central and
southern Rocky mountain region. Ari-
zona, the Missouri and Mississippi val
| leys, the upper lake region and the south
ern states. except Texas. Over the re-
fair.
Fair weather will continue in New Eng
land and the middle Atlantic states to-
night and Wednesday. and it will also
Ohio valley, the lower lake region and
the south there will be local showers
It will be cooler tonight and Wednesday
IN the Ohio valley and the lake region.
with light frosts probable tonight in low
places in northern Michigan. and 1t will
be cooler Wednesday in western New
England and the interior of the middle
Atlantic states.
Frost warnings have been issued for
North Dakota, Minnesota, Wisconsin and
upper Michigan
The winds along the New England
coast Will be moderate south to south
west; on the middle Atlantic coast mod
crate and variable; on the south Atlantic
coast moderate north to northeast; prob
ably brisk on North Carolina coast and
variable on Florida coast; on the east
gulf coast moderate and mostly easterly.
Steamers departing today for European
ports will have moderate south to south
west winds with fair weather to the
Grand Banks.
The following heavy precipitation lin
inches) has been reported during the last
tWenty,four hours; Hatteras. 1.2s; Key
West. LIZ: Little Rock, 2.74; Springfield
Mo. l.ls: Brinkley. Ark. 1.50: Pine Bluff
Ark, 2.30; Warren, Ark. 1.1O; Minden
La, 1.2O; Greenville, Miss. Ito.
Records for Twenty-Four Hours.
The following were the readings of the
thermometer and barometer at the wealth
er bureau for the twenty-four hours be-
ginning at pm. yesterday:
Thermometer-Yesterd pm. 20; 8
pm. IS: II midnight 81: today. 4 am,
50: 8 am. 85: II noon. q: 2 pm. So.
Maximum, SO, at pm. today; minimum,
90, at am. today,
Barometer-Yesterday. pm, 3O.12; S
p.m.. 3O12: IL midnight. 3O.14: today, 4
am, 3Ol4: am. 30.15; II noon. 2o.14;
pm. 80. TO-
Maximum temperature past twenty-four
hours. 50; a year ago. S6.
Condition Of the Water.
Temperature and condition Of water at
8 am: Great Falls-Temperature. IS;
condition 3. Dalecarlia reservoir-Tem-
perature. 70; condition at north connec-
ton. g; condition at south connection. 10.
Georgetown distributing reseryoir-Tem
perature. 50: condition at infiuent gate
house, ~. condition at effluent gatehouse,
L.
Tide Tables.
Today-Low tide. 1905 am. and pm.
high tide. 6:1O am. and GAG pm.
Tomorrow-Low tide. l:O3 am. and
l :51 p.m.; high tide, 7:10 am. and 7:42
pm.
The Sun and Moon.
Today-sun rose. 5:1o am; sun sets.
Tomorrow-Sun rises, $50 am.
Moon rises 3:06 am. tomorrow
The City Lights.
The city lights and naphtha lamps all
lighted by thirty minutes after sunset :
extinguishing begun one hour before sum
rise. All arc and incandeScent lamps
lighted fifteen minutes after sunset and
sunrise.
Up-River Waters.
Special Dispatch to The Star
HARPERS FERRY. W. Va, August %
Potomac clear and Shenandoah very
cloudy this morning.