Evening star., 1916-08-10
WEATHER..
Generally Fair Tonight and Tomor.
row; Somewhat Cooler Tonight.

For the District OF Columbia, gener-
ally fair tonight and tomorrow: some-
what. cooler tonight; light northeast
winds.
For Maryland. fair. continued cool
tonight: tomorrow fair, warmer; light
northeast to east winds.
For Virginia, fair and somewhat
cooler tonight: tomorrow fair. warmer:
light northeast winds.
For West Virginia. fair and warmer
tonight: tomorrow showers
Relatively high temperature contin-
ues over portions of the plains states
and the middle Mississippi and lower
Ohio valleys. In New England and the
middle Atlantic states moderate tenn
peratures prevail.
Scattered rains have occurred in the
south. the upper Missouri valley and
New England
Pressure continues low in the In
terror. with a tendency to rise in the
Rocky mountain region. the upper Mis-
souri, valley and New England. An
area Of high pressure is developing
over the last-named district The ef-
feet Of the latter will be to cause
northeast winds and cool weather over
Atlantic coast districts north OF the
Carolinas during the next thirty-six
hours.
Showers are indicated in tho upper
lake region for tonight and in the
Ohio valley on Friday.
Tho temperature will fall somewhat
in southern Virginia and eastern North
Carolina; 1t will continue moderately
cool in New England and the middle
Atlantic states: in the lake region and
Ohio valley the tendency will be toward
somewhat higher temperatures
The winds along the New England
coa OF will ha moderate northeast be.
coming southeast: on the middle At
lantic coast light northeast: on the
south Atlantic coast light westerly; on
the east gulf coast light and variable,
mostly southeast.
Steamers departing today for Euro
pean ports will have moderate north
east to east winds and cloudy weather
to the Grand Banks.
Condition of the Water.
Temperature and condition Of water
at am: Great Falls-Temperature.
|-Temperature, 81; condition at north
connection. 80: condition at south con-
nection, 10. Georgetown distributing
acknowledgements 80; condition
at influent gatehouse, z; condition at
eff1uent gatehouse, I.
Tide Tables.
Compiled by United States coast and
geodetic survey
Today--Low tide, 1885 am. and 11:36
pm.: high tide, 4:31 am. and pm.
| Tomorrow-Low tide, 1884 pm; high
tide, 5:36 am. and sos pm.
The Sun and Moon.
Today-Sun rose 5:15 am; sun sets
TIL pm.
Tomorrow-Sun rises SIG am: sun
sets 7:10 pm.
Moon rises 500 pm: sets 1870 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:
Thermometer-Yester pm. "a !;
IS pm, 7S; II midnight, 70: today, 4
am, II; am, 72; noon. 70: pm. 50.
Maximum, s6, at $3.50 pm. yesterday;
minimum, 6s, at 6 am, today.
Temperature same date last year
Maximum. SO; minimum, 90.
Barometer-Y esterday. 4 pm, 29.75;
8 pm, % S5; IL midnight, 29.91; today,
4 am, 1884; s am, 1902; noon, 1904; 2
p M, 3o.o3.
Up-River Waters.
special DISPATCH to The Star.
HARPERS FERRY. W. Va, August
1o-The Potomac river was slightly
cloudy and the Shenandoah a little
milky this morning.