1987 - A late afternoon thunderstorm roared through Austin TX producing wind gusts to 81 mph, and 2.17 inches of rain in just sixty minutes. The high winds toppled six National Guard helicopters at the Robert Mueller Municipal Airport, and damaged or destroyed numerous other aircraft.
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Day: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Partly sunny. High near 79, with temperatures falling to around 74 in the afternoon. South wind 6 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. South wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Day: A chance of rain showers before 8am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8am and 11am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. South wind 8 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. South wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Day: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 11am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. South wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Southwest wind 12 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Southwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 45. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 74. Southwest wind around 8 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 48. Southwest wind around 6 mph.
Day: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 11am and 5pm. Sunny, with a high near 75. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers after 5am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. Southwest wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Day: A slight chance of rain showers before 11am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 11am and 5pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tue's High Temperature
109 at 4 Miles South Of Tolleson, AZ
Tue's Low Temperature
22 at 5 Miles East Of Davis, WV