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 79. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 62. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. South wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Day: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Day: A slight chance of rain showers before 7am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. East wind around 5 mph.
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 58.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 79.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 60.
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.
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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