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 72. North wind around 7 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 46. West wind 0 to 3 mph.
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. South wind 0 to 10 mph.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. South wind 3 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Day: A chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Southwest wind 3 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Night: A chance of rain showers before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. Northwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 72. Northwest wind around 6 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 74.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 52.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 74.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 52.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 72.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Ellsworth, Union River
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BAR HARBOR
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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