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 59. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 40. West wind 0 to 5 mph.
Day: Mostly sunny. High near 68, with temperatures falling to around 65 in the afternoon. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Night: A chance of rain showers between 7pm and 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1am and 4am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Day: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am, then showers and thunderstorms likely between 7am and 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy. High near 68, with temperatures falling to around 65 in the afternoon. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 73.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers after 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Day: A slight chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 75.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
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