1954 - A deluge of 6.72 inches of rain in 48 hours flooded the Chicago River, causing ten million dollars damage in the Chicago area.
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Day: Patchy frost between 7am and 8am. Sunny, with a high near 63. South wind 3 to 7 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 34. East wind around 3 mph.
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. East wind 2 to 8 mph.
Night: A chance of rain after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. East wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Day: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. East wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Night: A chance of rain before 8pm, then a chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. East wind 1 to 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 59. North wind 1 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Night: A chance of rain showers after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Northwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Day: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph.
Day: A slight chance of rain showers before 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Northwest wind 6 to 10 mph.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Northwest wind 2 to 8 mph.
Day: A chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Northwest wind 3 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Southwest wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Fri's High Temperature
100 at Death Valley, CA and Stovepipe Wells, CA
Fri's Low Temperature
17 at 32 Miles West Southwest Of Bynum, MT
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