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 showers and thunderstorms before 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2pm and 5pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. Northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Night: Patchy fog after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Northeast wind around 5 mph. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Day: Patchy fog before 8am. Partly sunny. High near 70, with temperatures falling to around 67 in the afternoon. East wind 0 to 5 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. South wind around 0 mph.
Day: Partly sunny. High near 75, with temperatures falling to around 72 in the afternoon. South wind 0 to 5 mph.
Night: A chance of rain showers between 7pm and 10pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Day: A chance of rain showers before 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 75.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Day: A slight chance of rain showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Tue's High Temperature
109 at 4 Miles South Of Tolleson, AZ
Wed's Low Temperature
30 at 5 Miles East Of Davis, WV