1947 - The eye of a hurricane passed directly over New Orleans, and the barometric pressure dipped to 28.61 inches. The hurricane killed fifty-one persons, and caused 110 million dollars damage. It produced wind gusts to 155 mph while making landfall over Fort Lauderdale FL two days earlier.
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Night: Patchy fog after 4am. Mostly clear, with a low around 66. South wind 3 to 7 mph.
Day: Patchy fog before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. North wind 5 to 14 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. Northeast wind around 15 mph.
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Northeast wind around 17 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. Northeast wind 9 to 15 mph.
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 73.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 69.
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 71.
Day: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 77.
Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Day: A chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 72. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Day: A chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 71.
Messick Point, Back River
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Old Point Comfort
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Thu's High Temperature
102 at 4 Miles South-southwest Of Redding, CA
Fri's Low Temperature
24 at 16 Miles West Of Redfeather Lakes, CO