Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-08-04
WEATHER
Probably Showers Tonight or Satur.
day; Little Temperature Changes.


For the District of Columbia overcast
| weather with probably showers tonight
or Saturday: not much change in tenn
perature; light southeast and south
winds.
Minimum temperature past twentyfour
hours, Il; year ago. 30.
Low barometric pressure continues over
the middle west and the southwest, in
CURED during the last twenty-four hours
| at scattered points in the Mississippi val
lay and the plains states. Unsettled
weather and showers continue in the up
per Ohio valley. the lower lake region,
the Atlantic states from Pennsylvania to
Florida, the east gulf states and parts of
Tennessee. Heavy local rains have fallen
in the middle Atlantic and south Atlantic
states, eastern Kansas. the upper Ohio
valley. the lower lake region, North Da-
kota and Minnesota.
Temperatures have not changed decid-
eddy In any section, and are near the sea-
sonal average in all parts Of the country,
except the northern plains states. where
the readings are considerably below the
average for this date.
The indications are that the weather
will be unsettled with local areas of pre-
cipitation during the next thirty-six
hours in the region east Of the Mississip-
pi river.
Temperatures will not change materi-
ally over the eastern half of the country
during tonight and Saturday.
The winds along the New England and
middle Atlantic coasts will be light to
moderate southeast and south; on the
south Atlantic and east gulf coast light
to moderate variable.
Steamers departing today for European
ports will have moderate southeast and
south winds and overcast weather to the
Grand Banks.
The following heavy precipitation lin
inches) has been reported during the last
twenty-four hours: Charlotte. 1.SI: Har-
risburg. 2.Os; Pittsburg. %: lola, "a;
Moorhead, 1.O2; Cheraw. s. c., 1.9O; Ca
max, Ca, 1.3O; Griffin, Ga, 10
Records for Twenty-Four Hours.
The following were the readings of the
thermometer and barometer at the weather
bureau for the twenty-four hours begin
ming at pm. yesterday:
pm, II; IL midnight. 70; today, a m,
Y: am, 73; IL noon. SO; pm, 50
Maximum, 81 at 1 pm. yesterday; mini
mum, II at 1 q m. today.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS 4 pm, 1905;
pm, 3OO6; IL midnight. 5000: today. 4
a M, 1905; s am, 1907; IL noon, 1901
. pm, 29.9S
Condition Of the Water.
Temperature and condition of water at
d.
condition, LOCO. Dalecarlia reservoir
Temperature, 81: condition at north con-
nection, Z: condition at south connection,
L. Georgetown distributing reservoir
Temperature, 81; condition at infiuent
gatehouse, 10; condition at effiuent gate
house, 10.
Tide Tables.
Today-Low tide, 1926 am. and 1881
p.m; high tide, 3:31 am. and 4:16 pm.
Tornorrow-Low tide, 11:10 am. and
11:24 pm; high tide ABB am. and Oil
pm.
The Sun and Moon.
Today-Sun rose sol am; sun sets
ITO pm.
Tomorrow-Sun rises 500 am.
Moon sets Il 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
lighted fifteen minutes after sunset and
extinguished forty-five minutes before
sunrise.
Up-River Waters.
| Special Dispatch to The Star.
HARPERS FERRY, W. Va. August 4.
Potomac clear and Shenandoah slightly
cloudy this morning.