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: Isolated showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny. High near 91, with temperatures falling to around 89 in the afternoon. Heat index values as high as 94. Northeast wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Partly cloudy. Low around 64, with temperatures rising to around 66 overnight. East wind 1 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Day: Isolated showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Sunny. High near 92, with temperatures falling to around 88 in the afternoon. East wind 1 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. East wind around 3 mph.
Day: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. South wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Day: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 7am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 81.
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 62.
Day: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 1am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Day: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 7am and 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 84.
Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Day: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 83.
Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Mon's High Temperature
110 at Death Valley, CA
Tue's Low Temperature
21 at 14 Miles West-southwest Of Mackay, ID