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, with a high near 78. Southwest wind around 6 mph.
Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm. Partly cloudy. Low around 55, with temperatures rising to around 57 overnight. East southeast wind around 6 mph.
Day: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. South wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 55. Southeast wind around 6 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 80. South wind around 7 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Day: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.
Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Day: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before noon. Sunny, with a high near 74.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 52.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 77.
Night: Clear, with a low around 54.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 82.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 58.
Thu's High Temperature
104 at 4 Miles South Of Tolleson, AZ and Phoenix, AZ and 3 Miles East-southeast Of Casa Grande, AZ and 3 Miles North-northeast Of Tempe, AZ
Fri's Low Temperature
26 at Austin, NV