1987 - A late afternoon thunderstorm roared through Austin TX producing wind gusts to 81 mph, and 2.17 inches of rain in just sixty minutes. The high winds toppled six National Guard helicopters at the Robert Mueller Municipal Airport, and damaged or destroyed numerous other aircraft.
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Day: A slight chance of rain showers between 10am and 11am, then showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly sunny. High near 85, with temperatures falling to around 81 in the afternoon. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2am and 3am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Day: A chance of rain showers before 11am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 11am and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 85. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Day: A slight chance of rain showers between 8am and 11am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Day: A slight chance of rain showers between 8am and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. North northeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am. Mostly clear, with a low around 71. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Day: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 8am. Sunny, with a high near 85. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 70. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Day: A slight chance of rain showers between 8am and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 88. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 70. North northeast wind 0 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Day: A slight chance of rain showers between 8am and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 87. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 71. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tue's High Temperature
109 at 4 Miles South Of Tolleson, AZ
Tue's Low Temperature
22 at 5 Miles East Of Davis, WV