Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-09-15
WEATHER.
Showers This Afternoon; Fair,
Much Cooler Tonight.

Much Cooler Tonight.
For the District of Columbia. Maryland
and Virginia. showers this afternoon; fair
and much cooler tonight and tomorrow;
fresh westerly winds.
For West Virginia, fair tonight and
tomorrow; much cooler tonight.
The cool wave from the northwest
has overspread all interior districts be-
tween the Appalachian and Rocky
mountains and it has been attended by
frostS in upper Michigan. Wisconsin,
Minnesota, Iowa. northwestern Missouri.
Kansas, Nebraska, North and South Da-
Kota. eastern Colorado. Wyoming. Mon
tana and Idaho.
There have been general rains in the
last twenty-four hours over much of the
country east of the Mississippi river
and in extreme southern Texas Heavy
rains fell in the interior of the middle
Atlantic states, Georgia and South
Showers this afternoon will be fol-
lowed by clearing and much cooler to-
night, and fair and cooler weather to-
morrow throughout the Atlantic states.
| except the Florida peninsula. In the
region OF the great lakes, the Ohio val
ley. Tennessee and the east gulf states
the weather will be fair and cooler to-
night and fair tomorrow
There will be frosts tonight in the
upper lake region. Indiana, western and
central Ohio and in exposed places in
Kentucky
The winds along the New England
coast will be fresh south shifting to
west, probably becoming strong; on the
middle Atlantic coast fresh westerly; on
the south Atlantic coast moderate to
fresh north and northwest; on the east
gulf coast moderate northerly.
Steamers departing today for Euro
pean ports will have fresh and strong
snlitlng winds. becoming westerly:
overcast weather and showers to the
Grand Banks
Tide Tables.
| Compiled by United States coast and
geodetic survey
Today--Low tide, 4:44 am. and 4:53
pm. high tide, 1898 am. and 1850
pm.
Tomorrow-Low tide, 5:32 am and
SAT pm: high tide, HIS am. and
| 1875 pm.
The Sun and Moon.
Today-Sun rose. 5:4s am; sun sets,
| 6:19 pm
Tomorrow-Sun rises, 5:49 am; sun
sets, 6:17 pm.
Moon rises. sos pm: sets. 1906 am.
| Automobile lamps to be lighted one
half hour after sunset.
Records for Twenty-Four Hours.
The following were the readings of
the Thermometer and barometer at the
| weather bureau for the twenty-four
hours beginning at pm. yesterday:
| rmometer-Yesterday. 4 pm. 70; 8
pm, II: ~ midnight, 10; today. i am.
"A; am. "A; II noon, Sc; pm, So.
Maximum, 81. at 500 pm. yesterday:
minimum, 66. at noon today.
Temperature same date last year
Maximum. 90; minimum, "a.
| Barometer-Yesterday pm. 1894:
pm, 29.91; - midnight. 29.s7; today. 1
am. 1854; 8 am. $3.50; IL noon, 1889;
2 pm, 1882.
Condition of the Water.
! Temperature~and condition of water
at 8 am: Great Falls-Temperature.
H. condition. Is. Dalecarlia reservoir
I-Temperature. 10; condition at north
connection. 4 condition at south con-
nection, 10. Georgetown distributing
ACCOMPLISHMENTS "A: condition
at inluent gatehouse. 8; condition at
effiuent gatehouse, o.
Up-River Waters.
Special Dispatch to The Star.
| HARPERS FERRY, w. Va, Septem-
| Der 15--Potomac river clear and Shen-
andoah river muddy this morning.
Weather in Various Cities.