1947 - The eye of a hurricane passed directly over New Orleans, and the barometric pressure dipped to 28.61 inches. The hurricane killed fifty-one persons, and caused 110 million dollars damage. It produced wind gusts to 155 mph while making landfall over Fort Lauderdale FL two days earlier.
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Night: Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 58. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 89. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 60. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.
Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Day: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Day: A slight chance of rain showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Day: A slight chance of rain showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.
Fri's High Temperature
104 at 4 Miles South Of Tolleson, AZ
Fri's Low Temperature
23 at 4 Miles Northwest Of Grand Lake, CO and 16 Miles West Of Redfeather Lakes, CO