1841 - An October gale, the worst of record for Nantucket, MA, caught the Cap Cod fishing fleet at sea. Forty ships were driven ashore on Cape Cod, and 57 men perished from the town of Truro alone. Heavy snow fell inland, with 18 inches near Middletown, CT.
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Day: Mostly sunny. High near 83, with temperatures falling to around 81 in the afternoon. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Night: A chance of rain showers after 7pm. Partly cloudy. Low around 65, with temperatures rising to around 67 overnight. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Day: A chance of rain showers before 7am. Mostly sunny. High near 86, with temperatures falling to around 84 in the afternoon. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 7pm and 4am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Day: Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 55. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. West wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Night: Widespread frost after midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 30. Northeast wind 0 to 5 mph.
Day: Widespread frost before 9am. Sunny, with a high near 60. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 41. South wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Day: A slight chance of rain showers between 7am and 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. Southwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
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25 at Angel Fire, NM
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