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 94. South southwest wind around 12 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 68. South wind 6 to 10 mph.
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. South southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. South southeast wind around 9 mph.
Day: A chance of rain showers between 7am and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. South wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 7pm and 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 90.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 67.
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 66.
Day: A slight chance of rain showers between 7am and 1pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Day: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
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