Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-10-18
WEATHER
Fair and Cooler Temperature To-
night; Thursday Fair.

night; Thursday Fair.
| For the District of Columbia, Maryland
and Virginia fair, cooler tonight Thurs
day fair; moderate northwest to north
| winds.
Maximum temperature past twenty.
four hours. 20: a year ago. ~.
Pressure is generally low this morning,
except in the extreme northeast and the
extreme northwest. with the principa]
| disturbance over the middle Atlantic
states. There were general rains Tues
day and Tuesday night in the Atlantic
and east gulf states, the upper Ohio val
| ley, and the greater portion of the la Ike
region and there We're also local rains in
the Dakotas and light SHOWS in Wyo-
| ming.
region southwark to the gulf and some
what warmer on the Atlantic coast.
| With the exception of rain tonight in
northern New England and local rains
| tonight or Thursday in eastern and
southern Florida. the weather will be
generally fair tonight and Thursday over
the eastern half of the country, with
lower temperatures in the coast states
and moderate temperatures in the in
terror.
Storm warnings are displayed on the
Atlantic coast from Delaware breakwater
to PASSPORT.
The winds along the New England
coast will be brisk to high easterly. shift
Ing to westerly tonight: on the middle At
lantic coast brisk to high shifting. be-
coming northwesterly; on the south At
lantic coast moderate northwest to north
on the east gulf coast light north to
northeast.
Steamers departing today for European
ports will have brisk to high easterly
winds with rain to the Grand Banks.
The Following heavy precipitation lin
fnches) has been reported during the last
twenty-four hours:
Mount Weather. 1.2222: Thomasville, l.02:
Pittsburgh, 1.8c: Petersburg, LIP: Char
lotte. 1.62; Buffalo. LEO: Erie. 10; Ma
con. 1.s2: Raleigh. LIS: Tampa. $50;
Vile, LOS: stoneclih. 1.5s: Elkins. lis.
North Carolina-Weldon, LOO: Goldsboro,
Ito: Greensboro, 10: Lumberton. l.2O:
Ne"bern. $40 South Caroiina-Allen-
dale. Leo: Greenwood, 1.eo: Batesburg.
2.H: Blackville. 100: Columbia. 10: Flor
ence, 80: Cheraw. 1.2o. Georgia-Camak,
10. Observation-Disclosures. 200: Par
ker. La: Freeport. lis: Harris Island.
1:66; Davis Island. 100: Dam No. ., Isl:
E;llwood City. 15s Beaver Falls. 1.64;
bus. Ga. 100: Montezuma. Ga. 10;
Greenville. S. G.. 100; Spartansburg, s.
c.. lao: Gainesville, Fla. 1.l0; Madison,
Fla, 1-5O; Mulen, Ga. 30; Quitman,
Hd. 1-o, aiuOSta, ia. LOU.
Records for Twenty-Four Hours.
The following were tine readings Of
the thermometer and barometer at the
weather bureau for the twenty-four
hours beginning at pm. yesterday:
Thermometer-Yeste pm. SIS
8 pm. 60 IL midnight. ga; today, 4
AM, 81: s am. 81: IL noon, 81; pm
20. Maximum. 20. at 2 pm. today;
minimum. so, at $3.50 am. today.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS p.m 2a.9O;
8 pm. 1884: IL midnight 1876: today
am. 1910: 8 am, 2979; IL noon
$3.50; ? pm, 1917.
Condition of the Water.
Temperature and condition of water at
8 am: Great Falls-Temperature. GO;
condition, 50. Dalecarlia reservoir-Tem-
perature. g.: condition at north cOnnec-
ton. 10: condition at south connection,
Is. Georgetown distributing reservoir
Temperature. G5; condition at infiuent
gatehouse. IL; condition at effluent gate
house, IA.
Tide Tables.
Today-Low tides. II :26 am and II "a
p. IN. high tides. 4:49 am and 5:15 pm.
Tomorrow-Low tide. 1918 am: high
tide, $50 am and 500 pm.
Up-River Waters.
Special Dispatch to The Star.
HARPERS FERRY. W. Va, October
1S.-Potomac very cloudy and Shenan-
doah clear this morning.