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: Partly sunny, with a high near 79. West wind 1 to 6 mph.
Night: Rain showers likely after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. West northwest wind 1 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Day: Rain showers likely before 11am, then showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a high near 69. West northwest wind around 3 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Night: Showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. West southwest wind around 2 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Day: Rain showers likely before 11am, then showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. West wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Day: A chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 74.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Day: A slight chance of rain showers between 11am and 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers after 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Day: A chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 78.
Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57.
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