1961 - Hurricane Esther was seeded by Navy planes in the inaugural experiment of what was to formally become Project STORMFURY next year. Esther was the first hurricane to be initially detected by satellite. On Sept. 10th, TIROS III imaged an area of disturbed weather a hundred miles southwest of the Cabo Verde Islands.
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Day: Sunny, with a high near 91. East northeast wind around 7 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 59. East wind 2 to 6 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 89. East northeast wind around 5 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 61. East wind around 5 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 92. Southeast wind around 6 mph.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. East southeast wind around 6 mph.
Day: A chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. South southeast wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Night: A chance of rain showers before 7pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Day: A chance of rain showers before 7am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 7pm and 1am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.
Day: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 83.
Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Day: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 85.
Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Mon's High Temperature
110 at Death Valley, CA
Tue's Low Temperature
21 at 14 Miles West-southwest Of Mackay, ID