1970 - A lightning bolt struck a group of football players at Gibbs High School in Saint Petersburg FL, killing two persons and injuring 22 others. All the thirty-eight players and four coaches were knocked off their feet.
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Night: Patchy frost after 4am. Partly cloudy. Low around 34, with temperatures rising to around 36 overnight. West northwest wind around 3 mph.
Day: Patchy frost before 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. West northwest wind 3 to 7 mph.
Night: Patchy frost after 5am. Mostly clear, with a low around 36. Southwest wind 0 to 6 mph.
Day: Patchy frost before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. South wind 1 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 7pm and 4am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. South southwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Day: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Night: A chance of rain showers before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 69.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers after 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Day: A slight chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 73. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sat's High Temperature
110 at Death Valley, CA and Stovepipe Wells, CA
Sat's Low Temperature
23 at 16 Miles West Of Redfeather Lakes, CO