1841 - An October gale, the worst of record for Nantucket, MA, caught the Cap Cod fishing fleet at sea. Forty ships were driven ashore on Cape Cod, and 57 men perished from the town of Truro alone. Heavy snow fell inland, with 18 inches near Middletown, CT.
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Day: Sunny, with a high near 57. Southwest wind around 15 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Day: A slight chance of rain showers between 10am and noon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between noon and 5pm, then a slight chance of thunderstorms and a slight chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 28. West southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 50. Southwest wind 10 to 20 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Southeast wind 15 to 20 mph.
Day: A slight chance of snow showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms between noon and 4pm, then a slight chance of thunderstorms and a slight chance of rain and snow showers. Sunny, with a high near 51. South wind 10 to 15 mph.
Night: A slight chance of thunderstorms and a slight chance of rain and snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. South wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Day: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Southwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm, then a slight chance of thunderstorms and a chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. South southwest wind around 15 mph.
Day: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Southwest wind around 15 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 32. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 52. West southwest wind around 15 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thu's High Temperature
104 at Gila Bend, AZ
Fri's Low Temperature
25 at Angel Fire, NM
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