Mulga, AL Weather Forecast and Current Conditions (35118)
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This Date in Weather History
1900 - The greatest weather disaster in U.S. records occurred when a hurricane struck Galveston TX. A tide fifteen feet high washed over the island demolishing or carrying away buildings, and drowning more than 6000 persons. The hurricane destroyed more than 3600 houses, and total damage was more than thirty million dollars. Winds to 120 mph, and a twenty foot storm surge accompanied the hurricane. Following the storm, the surf was three hundred feet inland from the former water line. The hurricane claimed another 1200 lives outside of the Galveston area.
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Mulga 7 Day Weather Forecast Details
Monday Sep 8
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Sep 9
Day: Mostly sunny. High near 85, with temperatures falling to around 81 in the afternoon. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 63. East wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday Sep 10
Day: Sunny, with a high near 87.
Night: Clear, with a low around 62.
Thursday Sep 11
Day: Sunny, with a high near 89.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 63.
Friday Sep 12
Day: Sunny, with a high near 90.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 64.
Saturday Sep 13
Day: Sunny, with a high near 89.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 64.
Sunday Sep 14
Day: Sunny, with a high near 89.
Sun & Moon Monthly
Sunrise 6:28 AM
Sunset 7:05 PM
Last Light 7:30 PM
Moonset 7:13 AM
Contiguous United States Extremes
Sun's High Temperature
112 at Stovepipe Wells, CA
Sun's Low Temperature
28 at 2 Miles East Southeast Of Hazen, ND
Weather Folklore
When dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
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About Mulga, Alabama
Mulga is a town in western Jefferson County, Alabama, United States. It is north from the Birmingham suburb of Pleasant Grove. It includes the community of Bayview. Mulga was a company town operated by Birmingham Coal and Iron Company around the Mulga Mine and Mulga was also the name of an independent community in the area. The company town was incorporated in 1947.
At its 2010 census the population was 836, down from its peak population of 973 in 2000. Its communities were damaged by an F5 tornado on April 8, 1998. The town's name is possibly derived from the Creek word omalga meaning "all".
Coal has been mined in the area. Forty-one men died in a 1910 coal mine explosion. Steel industry was also active in the area and served by a dam. Rail service was established.
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