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: Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. West wind around 7 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 49. South southwest wind 5 to 9 mph.
Day: Partly sunny. High near 72, with temperatures falling to around 70 in the afternoon. South wind around 9 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Southeast wind 2 to 6 mph.
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Northeast wind around 6 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54. East wind around 5 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 75. East wind 2 to 7 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 55. Southeast wind 6 to 9 mph.
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 74. Southeast wind around 12 mph.
Night: A chance of rain showers after 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Southeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Day: A chance of rain showers before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. South southeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers after 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. South southeast wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Day: A slight chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Southeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: A chance of rain showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. East southeast wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sat's High Temperature
110 at Death Valley, CA and Stovepipe Wells, CA and 16 Miles Southwest Of Tecopa, CA
Sun's Low Temperature
28 at 2 Miles East Southeast Of Hazen, ND