1909 - A large and deadly Category 3 hurricane made landfall near Grand Isle, Louisiana during the late evening hours. The states of Louisiana and Mississippi showed catastrophic damage resulting in 371 deaths and $265 million in damage
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Day: A chance of rain showers before 4pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy. High near 66, with temperatures falling to around 63 in the afternoon. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely. Cloudy. Low around 55, with temperatures rising to around 58 overnight. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Day: Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy. High near 69, with temperatures falling to around 66 in the afternoon. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 9pm, then patchy fog and a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. South wind 0 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Day: Patchy fog before 7am, then patchy fog and a slight chance of rain showers between 7am and 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny. High near 71, with temperatures falling to around 66 in the afternoon. West wind 0 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then patchy fog and a slight chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Day: Patchy fog before 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 67.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Day: A slight chance of rain showers after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Fri's High Temperature
104 at 4 Miles South Of Tolleson, AZ
Sat's Low Temperature
25 at 14 Miles West Southwest Of Mackay, ID and Saranac Lake, NY