1970 - A lightning bolt struck a group of football players at Gibbs High School in Saint Petersburg FL, killing two persons and injuring 22 others. All the thirty-eight players and four coaches were knocked off their feet.
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Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 53. Southeast wind around 7 mph.
Day: A slight chance of rain showers after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. South wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. South wind around 12 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Day: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 7am and 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. South wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 58. South wind around 7 mph.
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Day: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 7am and 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 67.
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 68.
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.
Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66.
Day: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.
Sun's High Temperature
112 at Stovepipe Wells, CA
Sun's Low Temperature
28 at 2 Miles East Southeast Of Hazen, ND