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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Night: Haze before 11pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 54. Northwest wind around 2 mph.
Day: Haze between 1pm and 5pm. Sunny. High near 84, with temperatures falling to around 82 in the afternoon. North wind around 2 mph.
Night: Haze between 7pm and 5am. Mostly clear, with a low around 54. West wind around 2 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 82. Southwest wind around 2 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54. Southwest wind around 2 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 80.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Day: A chance of rain showers after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Day: A chance of rain showers before 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Day: A slight chance of rain showers after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wed's High Temperature
108 at 4 Miles South Of Tolleson, AZ and Phoenix, AZ and Gila Bend, AZ
Wed's Low Temperature
30 at 5 Miles East Of Davis, WV and 16 Miles West Of Redfeather Lakes, CO