1961 - Hurricane Esther was seeded by Navy planes in the inaugural experiment of what was to formally become Project STORMFURY next year. Esther was the first hurricane to be initially detected by satellite. On Sept. 10th, TIROS III imaged an area of disturbed weather a hundred miles southwest of the Cabo Verde Islands.
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Day: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny. High near 91, with temperatures falling to around 85 in the afternoon. Southwest wind around 0 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then patchy fog and a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 9pm and 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. South southwest wind around 0 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Day: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. South southwest wind around 0 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm, then patchy fog. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. South wind around 0 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Day: Patchy fog before 8am. Sunny, with a high near 91. South southwest wind around 0 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 66. South southeast wind around 0 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 92. East wind around 0 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. Southeast wind around 0 mph.
Day: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Day: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Day: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.
Mon's High Temperature
110 at Death Valley, CA
Mon's Low Temperature
24 at 14 Miles West-southwest Of Mackay, ID