1961 - Hurricane Esther was seeded by Navy planes in the inaugural experiment of what was to formally become Project STORMFURY next year. Esther was the first hurricane to be initially detected by satellite. On Sept. 10th, TIROS III imaged an area of disturbed weather a hundred miles southwest of the Cabo Verde Islands.
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Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 61. North northeast wind around 3 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 91. Northeast wind around 3 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 60. East northeast wind around 3 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 93. East southeast wind around 2 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 62. East southeast wind around 2 mph.
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 91. Southwest wind 1 to 6 mph.
Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. East northeast wind around 5 mph.
Day: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Southeast wind 2 to 6 mph.
Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. South southeast wind around 5 mph.
Day: A slight chance of rain showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. South wind 2 to 9 mph.
Night: A chance of rain showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. South wind around 6 mph.
Day: A chance of rain showers before 7am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 85. South southwest wind 5 to 9 mph.
Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. South southwest wind around 6 mph.
Day: A slight chance of rain showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. West southwest wind around 7 mph.
Tue's High Temperature
111 at Death Valley, CA
Tue's Low Temperature
21 at 14 Miles West-southwest Of Mackay, ID and Peter Sinks, UT