1947 - The eye of a hurricane passed directly over New Orleans, and the barometric pressure dipped to 28.61 inches. The hurricane killed fifty-one persons, and caused 110 million dollars damage. It produced wind gusts to 155 mph while making landfall over Fort Lauderdale FL two days earlier.
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Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 73. North wind around 7 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 44. North wind 5 to 8 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 71. East wind around 5 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. Southeast wind 5 to 8 mph.
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 68. South wind around 10 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Day: A chance of rain showers after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Night: A chance of rain showers before 2am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Day: Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Day: A chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 71. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Day: A slight chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 69.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Thu's High Temperature
101 at 4 Miles South Of Tolleson, AZ
Thu's Low Temperature
18 at Peter Sinks, UT