1975 - Strong winds reduced visibilities to near zero in blowing dust resulting in a 22-car chain reaction accident on Interstate 10 near Toltec AZ. Two persons were killed, and 14 others were injured.
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Day: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Sunny. High near 93, with temperatures falling to around 87 in the afternoon. Heat index values as high as 98. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely between 8pm and 10pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10pm and midnight, then showers and thunderstorms likely between midnight and 5am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. North northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Day: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 7am and 9am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 9am and noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 74. North wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50. North northeast wind 0 to 5 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 79. North northeast wind 0 to 5 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 49. North northeast wind around 5 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 78. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 52. East northeast wind around 5 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 83.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 57.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 86.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 58.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 88.
Thu's High Temperature
112 at Death Valley, CA and 16 Miles Southwest If Tecopa, CA
Thu's Low Temperature
28 at Peter Sinks, UT