1947 - The eye of a hurricane passed directly over New Orleans, and the barometric pressure dipped to 28.61 inches. The hurricane killed fifty-one persons, and caused 110 million dollars damage. It produced wind gusts to 155 mph while making landfall over Fort Lauderdale FL two days earlier.
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Day: A chance of rain showers before 11am, then showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Southwest wind 0 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Day: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Sunny, with a high near 82. East wind 0 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 5am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. Northwest wind 0 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Day: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 11am and 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Northwest wind 0 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 80.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 56.
Day: A slight chance of rain showers after 5pm. Sunny, with a high near 83.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 5am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Day: A slight chance of rain showers between 11am and 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 57.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 84.
Thu's High Temperature
101 at 4 Miles South Of Tolleson, AZ
Thu's Low Temperature
18 at Peter Sinks, UT