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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Day: A chance of rain showers before 10am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10am and 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 3pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely. Cloudy, with a high near 71. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 5am, then a chance of rain showers and patchy fog. Cloudy, with a low around 60. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Day: Rain showers likely and patchy fog before 1pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy. High near 72, with temperatures falling to around 69 in the afternoon. South southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then patchy fog and a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. South southwest wind 0 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Day: Patchy fog before 7am, then patchy fog and a slight chance of rain showers between 7am and 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny. High near 73, with temperatures falling to around 70 in the afternoon. West southwest wind 0 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm, then areas of fog. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. South wind 0 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Day: Areas of fog before 10am, then a slight chance of rain showers. Mostly sunny. High near 76, with temperatures falling to around 73 in the afternoon. South wind 0 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 7pm, then areas of fog. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. East northeast wind around 0 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Day: Patchy fog before 9am, then a slight chance of rain showers. Mostly sunny. High near 74, with temperatures falling to around 71 in the afternoon. East northeast wind 0 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. Northeast wind 0 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. East northeast wind 0 to 5 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. East northeast wind 0 to 5 mph.
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. East northeast wind 0 to 5 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. East wind 0 to 5 mph.
Thu's High Temperature
101 at 4 Miles South Of Tolleson, AZ
Thu's Low Temperature
18 at Peter Sinks, UT
Franconia is an unincorporated community in Franconia Township, Chisago County, Minnesota, United States.
The community is located south of Taylors Falls near the junction of State Highway 95 (MN 95) and Franconia Trail. The St. Croix River is nearby.
Lawrence Creek flows through the community. Nearby places include Shafer, Taylors Falls, Lindstrom, and Scandia.
Franconia is home to the Franconia Sculpture Park at the intersection of Highways 8 and 95.
Osceola, Wisconsin is also nearby to the south-southeast.
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