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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Day: Areas of smoke. Mostly sunny. High near 78, with temperatures falling to around 76 in the afternoon. Southeast wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Night: Areas of smoke before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. Northeast wind 3 to 8 mph.
Day: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny. High near 84, with temperatures falling to around 82 in the afternoon. Southwest wind 3 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. West wind around 6 mph.
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. West northwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Day: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Day: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 84.
Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Day: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 79.
Night: A chance of rain showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Sat's High Temperature
110 at Death Valley, CA and Stovepipe Wells, CA
Sat's Low Temperature
23 at 16 Miles West Of Redfeather Lakes, CO
Fort Collins is a home rule municipality in Larimer County, Colorado, United States, and its county seat. It is the fourth-most populous city in Colorado with a population of 169,810 at the 2020 census, while the Fort Collins metropolitan statistical area has an estimated 375,000 residents.
Situated on the Cache La Poudre River along the Colorado Front Range, Fort Collins is located 60 mi (97 km) north of the Colorado State Capitol in Denver and is a major city of the Front Range Urban Corridor. It is a prominent college town, home to Colorado State University, a public research university and the second-largest university by enrollment in Colorado.
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