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: A slight chance of rain showers before 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. Northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 11pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely between 11pm and 2am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2am and 4am, then showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Day: Showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a high near 70. Northeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely. Cloudy, with a low around 61. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Day: A chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. North wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 60. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 84.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 58.
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers after 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Mantua, Mantua Creek, N.J.
(9.6 miles away)
Mon's High Temperature
110 at Death Valley, CA
Tue's Low Temperature
21 at 14 Miles West-southwest Of Mackay, ID