1977 - Thunderstorms deluged the Kansas City area with torrential rains in the early morning hours, and then again that evening. Some places were deluged with more than six inches of rain twice that day, with up to 18 inches of rain reported at Independence MO. Flooding claimed the lives of 25 persons. The Country Club Plaza area was hardest hit. 2000 vehicles had to be towed following the storm, 150 of which had to be pulled out of Brush Creek, which runs through the Plaza area.
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Day: Sunny, with a high near 78. North northeast wind 2 to 6 mph.
Night: Mostly clear. Low around 54, with temperatures rising to around 56 overnight. Northwest wind 1 to 5 mph.
Day: Mostly sunny. High near 80, with temperatures falling to around 78 in the afternoon. West wind 1 to 7 mph.
Night: Rain showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Southwest wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Day: Rain showers before 11am, then showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. West southwest wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 74.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 51.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 84.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54.
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 51.
Thu's High Temperature
104 at 4 Miles South Of Tolleson, AZ and Phoenix, AZ and 3 Miles East-southeast Of Casa Grande, AZ and 3 Miles North-northeast Of Tempe, AZ
Fri's Low Temperature
26 at Austin, NV