1841 - An October gale, the worst of record for Nantucket, MA, caught the Cap Cod fishing fleet at sea. Forty ships were driven ashore on Cape Cod, and 57 men perished from the town of Truro alone. Heavy snow fell inland, with 18 inches near Middletown, CT.
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Day: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 7am. Mostly sunny. High near 78, with temperatures falling to around 72 in the afternoon. Heat index values as high as 76. South southwest wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 7pm and 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. South wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 79. Heat index values as high as 79. South southwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 62. South wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 74.
Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Day: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Day: A chance of rain showers before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 43.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 58.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 44.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 61.
Thu's High Temperature
104 at Gila Bend, AZ
Thu's Low Temperature
22 at Angel Fire, NM and Daniel, WY
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