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 80. West southwest wind 1 to 6 mph.
Night: A chance of rain showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Northwest wind 1 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Day: Rain showers before 2pm, then showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. West northwest wind around 3 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Night: Showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a low around 58. West southwest wind around 3 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Day: Rain showers likely before 11am, then showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Day: A chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 76.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Day: A slight chance of rain showers between 11am and 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Day: A slight chance of rain showers after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Day: A chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 78.
Sat's High Temperature
110 at Death Valley, CA and Stovepipe Wells, CA
Sat's Low Temperature
23 at 16 Miles West Of Redfeather Lakes, CO