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: Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. South southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Night: Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Day: Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Night: Isolated thunderstorms before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Day: Isolated thunderstorms between 11am and 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 44.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 62.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 42.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 64.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 45.
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 63.
Thu's High Temperature
101 at 4 Miles South Of Tolleson, AZ
Thu's Low Temperature
18 at Peter Sinks, UT