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: Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. East wind around 6 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. East wind 1 to 7 mph.
Day: A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. East northeast wind 1 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. East southeast wind 2 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Day: 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. Mostly sunny, with a high near 96. East southeast wind 2 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 72. East southeast wind 2 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Day: 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. Mostly sunny, with a high near 96. East wind 2 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 73. East southeast wind 2 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Day: A slight chance of rain showers between 7am and 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 96. East southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 73. East southeast wind 2 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Day: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 97. Southeast wind 2 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 74. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Day: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 98. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 74.
Mon's High Temperature
110 at Death Valley, CA
Tue's Low Temperature
21 at 14 Miles West-southwest Of Mackay, ID