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: Sunny. High near 107, with temperatures falling to around 105 in the afternoon. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 79. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Day: Sunny. High near 103, with temperatures falling to around 101 in the afternoon. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 76. South wind 0 to 10 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 101. South wind 0 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 72. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 98. South southwest wind around 5 mph.
Night: Clear, with a low around 71. Northeast wind 0 to 5 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 100. South wind 0 to 5 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 72. Southwest wind 0 to 5 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 102. South southwest wind 0 to 5 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 76. North wind around 5 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 102. South southwest wind around 5 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 77. South southeast wind around 5 mph.
Wed's High Temperature
108 at 4 Miles South Of Tolleson, AZ and Phoenix, AZ and Gila Bend, AZ
Wed's Low Temperature
30 at 5 Miles East Of Davis, WV and 16 Miles West Of Redfeather Lakes, CO
Gilbert is a town in Maricopa County, Arizona, United States. Located southeast of Phoenix, Gilbert is home to 288,128 residents. It is the fifth-most populous municipality in Arizona and is considered a suburb of Phoenix.
Incorporated on July 6, 1920, Gilbert was once known as the "Hay Shipping Capital of the World".
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