1979 - The first killer tornado of record in October in Connecticut destroyed sixteen vintage aircraft at the Bradley Air Museum in Windsor Locks. The tornado damaged more than one hundred homes causing 200 million dollars damage. Three persons were killed, and 500 others were injured.
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Day: A slight chance of rain showers after 4pm. Sunny. High near 90, with temperatures falling to around 88 in the afternoon. East wind around 5 mph.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 7pm. Clear. Low around 60, with temperatures rising to around 63 overnight. East northeast wind 0 to 5 mph.
Day: Sunny. High near 89, with temperatures falling to around 87 in the afternoon. East wind 0 to 5 mph.
Night: Clear. Low around 63, with temperatures rising to around 65 overnight. East southeast wind 0 to 5 mph.
Day: Sunny. High near 90, with temperatures falling to around 88 in the afternoon. East wind 0 to 10 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 67. East wind 0 to 5 mph.
Day: A slight chance of rain showers after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. East wind 0 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 66. East wind 0 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Day: A slight chance of rain showers after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Northeast wind 0 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 68. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Day: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 66. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 87.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 63.
Thu's High Temperature
104 at Gila Bend, AZ
Fri's Low Temperature
25 at Angel Fire, NM
Current conditions: We use the nearest available station to your location - including professional MESONET/MADIS and local weather stations - often miles closer than regional airports.
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