Cooling trend continues with temperatures dropping from 60°F to 50°F. Unsettled weather expected with rain likely on at least 6 days.
This week's forecast shows temperatures running 3°F above the historical average for October. Normal highs for this period are around 52°F with lows around 32°F.
1954 - Hurricane Hazel struck the Carolina coastline. The hurricane demolished every pier along a 170 mile stretch from Myrtle Beach SC to Cedar Island NC, and obliterated entire lines of beach homes. Hurricane Hazel also destroyed 1500 homes as it moved inland with seventeen foot tides. Winds between Myrtle Beach SC and Cape Fear NC gusted to 150 mph. Hurricane Hazel caused 163 million dollars damage, and claimed the lives of 98 persons.
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Night: Partly cloudy. Low around 42, with temperatures rising to around 44 overnight. Southeast wind 5 to 9 mph.
Day: A slight chance of rain showers before 7am, then showers and thunderstorms between 7am and 9am, then patchy fog and showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy. High near 60, with temperatures falling to around 56 in the afternoon. Southeast wind around 12 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Night: Showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy. Low around 51, with temperatures rising to around 56 overnight. South southeast wind around 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Day: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. South southwest wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Night: A chance of rain showers before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Day: A slight chance of rain showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 54. West wind 10 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. West wind 9 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. West wind around 12 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Southwest wind around 8 mph.
Day: A slight chance of rain showers after 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 55. West southwest wind 9 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. West northwest wind around 12 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Day: A slight chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. West northwest wind 12 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. West northwest wind 8 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Day: A slight chance of rain showers after 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 50. West northwest wind around 12 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wed's High Temperature
96 at Rio Grande Village, TX
Wed's Low Temperature
17 at 11 Miles West-northwest Of Augusta, MT
Current conditions: We use the nearest available station to your location - including professional MESONET/MADIS and local weather stations - often miles closer than regional airports.
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