1961 - Hurricane Esther was seeded by Navy planes in the inaugural experiment of what was to formally become Project STORMFURY next year. Esther was the first hurricane to be initially detected by satellite. On Sept. 10th, TIROS III imaged an area of disturbed weather a hundred miles southwest of the Cabo Verde Islands.
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Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 60. East northeast wind around 1 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 88. East southeast wind around 3 mph.
Night: Mostly clear. Low around 59, with temperatures rising to around 61 overnight. East southeast wind 0 to 3 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 88. East wind around 2 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 60. East northeast wind around 2 mph.
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Southeast wind around 2 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. East wind around 2 mph.
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 86. Southeast wind around 3 mph.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers after 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. South southeast wind around 3 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Day: A slight chance of rain showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. South wind 2 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: A chance of rain showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Day: A chance of rain showers before 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Day: A slight chance of rain showers before 2pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tue's High Temperature
111 at Death Valley, CA
Tue's Low Temperature
21 at 14 Miles West-southwest Of Mackay, ID and Peter Sinks, UT