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: A slight chance of rain before 9pm. Mostly cloudy. Low around 46, with temperatures rising to around 48 overnight. West northwest wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Day: A chance of rain between 1pm and 5pm, then showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny. High near 57, with temperatures falling to around 50 in the afternoon. Northwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Night: Showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then rain. Cloudy. Low around 45, with temperatures rising to around 49 overnight. Northwest wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Day: Rain likely before 11am, then showers and thunderstorms between 11am and 5pm, then rain likely. Cloudy, with a high near 48. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Night: Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. West northwest wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Day: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Night: A chance of rain before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Day: A chance of rain after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 55.
Night: A chance of rain before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Day: A slight chance of rain after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 56.
Night: A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Day: Rain likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 59.
Night: Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Day: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.
Sun's High Temperature
112 at Stovepipe Wells, CA
Sun's Low Temperature
28 at 2 Miles East Southeast Of Hazen, ND