1941 - One of the greatest aurora borealis or northern lights ever observed in the central Atlantic and mid-central portions of the U.S. occurred on the night of September 18-19th. The displays continued from twilight until just before dawn and were observed as far south as Florida and southern California.
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Day: Isolated showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 2pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. North northeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Night: Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. Northeast wind around 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Day: Isolated showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 89. North northeast wind around 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 75. North northeast wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Day: Isolated showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 89. North northeast wind 13 to 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. Northeast wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Day: Scattered showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. North northeast wind around 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Night: Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then isolated showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. Northeast wind 10 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Day: Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 2pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. North northeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Night: Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then isolated showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Day: Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 2pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Night: Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then isolated showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Day: Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 2pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Night: Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then isolated showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 77.
Cortez, Sarasota Bay
(0.2 miles away)
Anna Maria Key, Bradenton Beach
(2.5 miles away)
Anna Maria Key, city pier
(5.2 miles away)
Wed's High Temperature
114 at Death Valley, CA
Thu's Low Temperature
19 at Peter Sinks, UT
Cortez, a census-designated place (CDP) in Manatee County, Florida, United States, is a small Gulf Coast commercial fishing village that was founded by settlers from North Carolina in the 1880s. The population was 4,121 at the 2020 census, down from 4,241 at the 2010 census. It is part of the North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, Florida Metropolitan Statistical Area.
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