Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-03-18
WEATHER
Unsettled and Colder Tonight.
Sunday Probably Fair.

Sunday Probably Fair.
For the District Of Columbia. rain this
afternoon, unsettled and colder tonight.
Sunday probably fair: lowest temperature
tonight about SO degrees; moderate west
erly winds.
Minimum temperature past twenty four
hours, 80; year ago. 81.
The disturbance that was over the
upper Mississippi valley Friday moved
rapidly eastward and this morning its
center is over eastern New York. 1t has
been attended by SHOWS in the region Of
the great lakes. New England and New
York, and rains in the Ohio valley. Rains
are also reported from Missouri. Arkan-
sas. northern Texas and northern Louis
lana; elsewhere throughout the country
the weather remained fair.
A marked increase in temperature has
taken place throughout the eastern and
southern states. and warmer weather is
reported from the northwest. Consider
ably colder weather prevails in the middle
and southern plains states and the upper
Mississippi valley. The lowest tempera-
ture reported from any observing station
was - degrees below zero at White
River. Ontario.
The disturbance that is now over east
ern New York will pass rapidly eastward,
attended by rains in the middle Atlantic
states, and rain and snow in New Eng
land and New York this afternoon, fol-
lowed by clearing and colder weather in
these districts tonight, and fair Sounday
The weather will be unsettled with local
rains tonight or Sunday in the south At
lantic and east gulf states. except Flori-
da. In the Ohio valley and the lake re-
gion the weather will be generally fair
tonight and Sunday, except that snow is
probable Sunday in northern Michigan.
The temperature will fall tonight in
New England. the middle Atlantic states,
the Ohio valley and lower lake region. and
it will rise Sunday in the Ohio valley, the
lake region. northern New York and
northern New England.
Storm warnings are displayed on the
east coast Of Maine and from Province
town, Mass. to Block Island. r. /.
The winds along the New England coast
will be brisk and probably high souther-
ly, shifting to westerly tonight and d.
moderate to brisk eouthwesterly, shifting
to west and northwest tonight: on the
south Atlantic and east gulf coasts mod
crate variable.
ports will have brisk southerly, shifting
to westerly winds and overcast weather,
preceded by rain to the Grand Banks.
The following heavy precipitation Gn
inches) has been reported during the past
twenty-four hours: Fort Worth, LA;
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 2 pm. yesterday:
Thermometer-March II, pm, As; 8
pm, 80; II midnight, 43; March Is. 4
am. A.: 8 am. Al; IL noon. 80; pm,
"a. Maximum, "a. at pm. March Is;
minimum. 80, at 0 pm. March II.
Barometer pm, 1925; pm, 80 %;
IL midnight, so IA: 4 am. 1904; am,
1904; noon, 1905: 2 pm, 1907.
Tide Tables.
Today--Low tide, 4:43 am and 5:12
pm.; high tide, 1885 am. and 11:O4 pm.
Tomorrow-Low tide 6:24 am. and $3.50
pm; high tide. HIS am. and 11:45 pm.
The Sun and Moon.
Today-Sun rose. 600 am; sun sets,
6:1O pm. Tomorrow-Sun rises, GOT am.
Moon rises 1906 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 forfy-five minutes before
sunrise.