1961 - Hurricane Esther was seeded by Navy planes in the inaugural experiment of what was to formally become Project STORMFURY next year. Esther was the first hurricane to be initially detected by satellite. On Sept. 10th, TIROS III imaged an area of disturbed weather a hundred miles southwest of the Cabo Verde Islands.
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Day: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Mostly sunny. High near 79, with temperatures falling to around 76 in the afternoon. North wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. North northeast wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Day: Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy. High near 68, with temperatures falling to around 63 in the afternoon. Northeast wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely. Cloudy, with a low around 54. North northeast wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Day: Rain showers likely before 9am, then showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. North wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. North northwest wind around 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Day: A chance of rain showers before noon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 67. North northwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. South wind around 8 mph.
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. South wind around 9 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50.
Mon's High Temperature
110 at Death Valley, CA
Tue's Low Temperature
21 at 14 Miles West-southwest Of Mackay, ID