1979 - Hurricane Frederick smashed into the Mobile Bay area of Alabama packing 132 mph winds. Winds gusts to 145 mph were reported as the eye of the hurricane moved over Dauphin Island AL, just west of Mobile. Frederick produced a fifteen foot storm surge near the mouth of Mobile Bay. The hurricane was the costliest in U.S. history causing 2.3 billion dollars damage.
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Day: Mostly sunny. High near 70, with temperatures falling to around 66 in the afternoon. West wind around 5 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy. Low around 51, with temperatures rising to around 53 overnight. West southwest wind around 3 mph.
Day: A slight chance of rain after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. West wind around 3 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. West wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Day: Rain likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 65. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Night: A chance of rain before 5am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 49.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 75.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54.
Day: A slight chance of rain after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
Night: A slight chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Day: A slight chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.
Crescent Bay
(6.1 miles away)
Thu's High Temperature
104 at 4 Miles South Of Tolleson, AZ and Phoenix, AZ
Thu's Low Temperature
29 at Austin, NV