1979 - Hurricane Frederick smashed into the Mobile Bay area of Alabama packing 132 mph winds. Winds gusts to 145 mph were reported as the eye of the hurricane moved over Dauphin Island AL, just west of Mobile. Frederick produced a fifteen foot storm surge near the mouth of Mobile Bay. The hurricane was the costliest in U.S. history causing 2.3 billion dollars damage.
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Day: Sunny, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 98. North northeast wind around 5 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 68. East wind 0 to 5 mph.
Day: Sunny. High near 96, with temperatures falling to around 92 in the afternoon. East wind 0 to 5 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 64. East southeast wind 0 to 5 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 95. Southeast wind 0 to 5 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. Southeast wind around 0 mph.
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 96. East wind 0 to 5 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 67. East southeast wind 0 to 5 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 97. Southeast wind 0 to 5 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 68.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 97.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 68.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 96.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 68.
Thu's High Temperature
104 at 4 Miles South Of Tolleson, AZ and Phoenix, AZ and 3 Miles East-southeast Of Casa Grande, AZ and 3 Miles North-northeast Of Tempe, AZ
Fri's Low Temperature
26 at Austin, NV