1975 - Strong winds reduced visibilities to near zero in blowing dust resulting in a 22-car chain reaction accident on Interstate 10 near Toltec AZ. Two persons were killed, and 14 others were injured.
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Day: Patchy smoke between 7am and 1pm, then a chance of rain showers and patchy smoke. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. West wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Northwest wind 3 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Day: A chance of rain showers before 7am. Sunny, with a high near 75. West northwest wind 2 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Night: Clear, with a low around 47. Northwest wind 2 to 8 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 74. North northwest wind 2 to 8 mph.
Night: Clear, with a low around 45. North northeast wind 2 to 6 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 76. East wind around 5 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 48.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 81.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 56.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 87.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 59.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 85.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 56.
Thu's High Temperature
112 at Death Valley, CA and 16 Miles Southwest If Tecopa, CA
Thu's Low Temperature
28 at Peter Sinks, UT
Wakefield is an unincorporated community in Richland County, Illinois, United States. Wakefield is 11.5 miles (18.5 km) northwest of Olney. Chemist Reynold C. Fuson was born near Wakefield. Wakefield was a booming community in the early 1900s. There was a grocery store, post office, garage and a church named Liberty Baptist Church.
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