1987 - A late afternoon thunderstorm roared through Austin TX producing wind gusts to 81 mph, and 2.17 inches of rain in just sixty minutes. The high winds toppled six National Guard helicopters at the Robert Mueller Municipal Airport, and damaged or destroyed numerous other aircraft.
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Day: Sunny, with a high near 82. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Day: Mostly sunny. High near 87, with temperatures falling to around 84 in the afternoon. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. South wind 10 to 15 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 68.
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.
Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely after 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Day: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 1pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 61. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 87.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Day: A slight chance of rain showers before 1pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tue's High Temperature
109 at 4 Miles South Of Tolleson, AZ
Wed's Low Temperature
30 at 5 Miles East Of Davis, WV