1941 - One of the greatest aurora borealis or northern lights ever observed in the central Atlantic and mid-central portions of the U.S. occurred on the night of September 18-19th. The displays continued from twilight until just before dawn and were observed as far south as Florida and southern California.
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Night: Mostly cloudy. Low around 66, with temperatures rising to around 68 overnight. West wind 5 to 9 mph.
Day: A chance of rain showers after 5pm. Mostly cloudy. High near 85, with temperatures falling to around 82 in the afternoon. West southwest wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Night: A chance of rain showers before 11pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy. Low around 65, with temperatures rising to around 67 overnight. West wind 5 to 8 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 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. West wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 63. West northwest wind around 7 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 84.
Night: Clear, with a low around 61.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 88.
Night: Clear, with a low around 63.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 91.
Night: A chance of rain showers after 5am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66.
Day: A chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 82.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 80.
Terminous, South Fork
(2 miles away)
Georgiana Slough entrance
(2.8 miles away)
Prisoners Point
(3.1 miles away)
Wed's High Temperature
114 at Death Valley, CA
Wed's Low Temperature
21 at Peter Sinks, UT