1954 - A deluge of 6.72 inches of rain in 48 hours flooded the Chicago River, causing ten million dollars damage in the Chicago area.
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Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. South wind around 8 mph.
Night: Rain showers likely after 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Southeast wind 2 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Day: A slight chance of rain showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. East wind 5 to 12 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. East wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Day: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Day: A slight chance of rain showers before 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 61.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Day: A slight chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 55.
Night: A chance of rain showers before 2am, then a slight chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Day: A slight chance of snow showers before 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Day: A chance of rain showers after 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.
Fri's High Temperature
100 at Death Valley, CA and Stovepipe Wells, CA
Fri's Low Temperature
17 at 32 Miles West Southwest Of Bynum, MT
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