High temperatures start near 71°F, reaching 73°F before cooling to 41°F, then recovering to 64°F by week's end. Some precipitation possible, including both rain and snow.
Temperatures are expected to be near normal for this time of year, with highs around 61 F and lows around 36 F.
1940 - The Galloping Gertie bridge at Tacoma, WA, collapsed in strong winds resulting in a six million dollar loss, just four months after the grand opening of the new bridge. The winds caused the evenly sized spans of the bridge to begin to vibrate until the central one finally collapsed. From that point on bridges were constructed with spans of varying size.
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Day: A chance of showers and thunderstorms between noon and 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 3pm and 4pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy. High near 71, with temperatures falling to around 66 in the afternoon. South southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Night: Showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10pm and 11pm, then patchy fog. Some of the storms could produce heavy rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. West wind 0 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Day: Patchy fog before 9am. Mostly sunny. High near 73, with temperatures falling to around 66 in the afternoon. South southwest wind 0 to 5 mph.
Night: A chance of rain showers after 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Southwest wind 0 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Day: A slight chance of rain showers after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 9pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. Northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 22. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 51. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 65.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 64.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 41.
Thu's High Temperature
97 at Rio Grande Village, TX
Fri's Low Temperature
7 at Mt. Washington, NH
If burning coals stick to the bottom of a pot, it is the sign of a tempest.
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