1950 - Hurricane Easy produced the greatest 24 hour rainfall in U.S. weather records. The hurricane deluged Yankeetown, on the upper west coast of Florida, with 38.7 inches of rain.
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Day: A slight chance of rain showers after 5pm. Partly sunny. High near 84, with temperatures falling to around 80 in the afternoon. North northwest wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: A chance of rain showers between 7pm and 10pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. North northwest wind 3 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Day: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. North northwest wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Night: Clear, with a low around 49. Northwest wind 1 to 5 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 77. North wind 2 to 6 mph.
Night: Clear, with a low around 47. Northeast wind 1 to 5 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 79. East wind 1 to 5 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50. East wind around 3 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 85. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 58. South southeast wind around 2 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 90. South southwest wind around 3 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 60. South southeast wind around 2 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 90. North northwest wind around 5 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 59. East northeast wind around 3 mph.
Thu's High Temperature
112 at Death Valley, CA and 16 Miles Southwest Of Tecopa, CA
Fri's Low Temperature
25 at 13 Miles North Of White Sulphur Springs, MT
Dykersburg is an unincorporated community in eastern Williamson County, Illinois in what is now Crab Orchard Precinct. It was also known as Absher, though that name had fallen into disuse by the mid 20th century.
The post office was established as Absher on 27 July 1892 and named for the first postmaster, William A. Absher. The name changed to Dykersburg on 10 September 1898. On 17 April 1899, it changed back to Absher. It discontinued operations on 14 April 1908. Residents are now served by post office at Stonefort.
The community is now served by the Crab Orchard Community Unit School District #3, the Crab Orchard Public Library District and the Williamson County Fire Protection District.
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