1947 - The eye of a hurricane passed directly over New Orleans, and the barometric pressure dipped to 28.61 inches. The hurricane killed fifty-one persons, and caused 110 million dollars damage. It produced wind gusts to 155 mph while making landfall over Fort Lauderdale FL two days earlier.
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Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. North wind around 6 mph.
Night: Patchy frost after 5am. Clear, with a low around 34. North wind around 5 mph.
Day: Patchy frost before 8am. Sunny, with a high near 67. Northeast wind around 2 mph.
Night: Patchy frost after 5am. Mostly clear, with a low around 32. North wind around 2 mph.
Day: Patchy frost before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Southwest wind 1 to 6 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. South wind around 5 mph.
Day: A slight chance of rain showers after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. South wind 2 to 6 mph.
Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Day: A chance of rain showers before 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. West wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Northwest wind around 3 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Day: A chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 71. North wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Night: A chance of rain showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. North wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Day: A slight chance of rain showers before 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. North wind around 5 mph.
Thu's High Temperature
101 at 4 Miles South Of Tolleson, AZ
Thu's Low Temperature
18 at Peter Sinks, UT