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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Night: A slight chance of rain showers after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. East wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Day: A chance of rain showers before 5pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. Northeast wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Day: A chance of rain showers before 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 75. North wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 57. West wind 2 to 6 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 74.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 46.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 67.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 46.
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.
Tue's High Temperature
111 at Death Valley, CA
Tue's Low Temperature
21 at 14 Miles West-southwest Of Mackay, ID and Peter Sinks, UT