1961 - Hurricane Esther was seeded by Navy planes in the inaugural experiment of what was to formally become Project STORMFURY next year. Esther was the first hurricane to be initially detected by satellite. On Sept. 10th, TIROS III imaged an area of disturbed weather a hundred miles southwest of the Cabo Verde Islands.
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Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 11pm. Partly cloudy. Low around 55, with temperatures rising to around 57 overnight. Southwest wind 3 to 7 mph.
Day: A chance of showers and thunderstorms between noon and 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny. High near 79, with temperatures falling to around 73 in the afternoon. North northwest wind 3 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Northwest wind 2 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Day: A chance of rain showers before noon, then showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 68. North wind 2 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. West northwest wind 2 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Day: A chance of rain showers before 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 71. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 77.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 51.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 83.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54.
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 81.
Fort Collins Supplementary Aviation Weather Reporting Station, CO
Mon's High Temperature
110 at Death Valley, CA
Mon's Low Temperature
24 at 14 Miles West-southwest Of Mackay, ID