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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Night: Cloudy, with a low around 65. Northeast wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Northeast wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Northeast wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Day: A slight chance of rain showers after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. Northeast wind 15 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Northeast wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Day: A chance of rain showers. Cloudy, with a high near 76. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Night: A chance of rain showers before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 77.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 65.
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 66.
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 65.
Day: A slight chance of rain showers after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
Sun's High Temperature
112 at Stovepipe Wells, CA
Sun's Low Temperature
28 at 2 Miles East Southeast Of Hazen, ND