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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Day: Sunny. High near 84, with temperatures falling to around 82 in the afternoon. South wind around 5 mph.
Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. West wind 0 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Day: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. North wind 0 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 7pm and 10pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Day: A chance of rain showers before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. East wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Day: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. East wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. East wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Day: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Night: A chance of rain showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Southeast wind 0 to 5 mph.
Day: A slight chance of rain showers after 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 71. South wind 0 to 5 mph.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. South wind 0 to 5 mph.
Day: A slight chance of rain showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 71. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Mon's High Temperature
110 at Death Valley, CA
Mon's Low Temperature
24 at 14 Miles West-southwest Of Mackay, ID