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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Day: A slight chance of rain showers before 10am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 96. East wind 3 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Night: Patchy fog after 5am. Mostly clear, with a low around 73. East southeast wind 2 to 9 mph.
Day: Patchy fog before 8am, then a chance of rain showers between 10am and 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 96. East wind 2 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm, then patchy fog. Mostly clear, with a low around 73. East southeast wind 2 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Day: Patchy fog before 7am, then a chance of rain showers and patchy fog between 7am and 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny. High near 96, with temperatures falling to around 92 in the afternoon. East wind 2 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm, then patchy fog. Mostly clear, with a low around 73. East southeast wind 3 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Day: Patchy fog before 7am, then patchy fog and a slight chance of rain showers between 7am and 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 97. East southeast wind 3 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 72. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Day: Patchy fog before 8am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 97. East southeast wind 5 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 72. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Day: A slight chance of rain showers between 7am and 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 95. East southeast wind 3 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Day: A slight chance of rain showers between 7am and 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72.
Tue's High Temperature
109 at 4 Miles South Of Tolleson, AZ
Wed's Low Temperature
30 at 5 Miles East Of Davis, WV