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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Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Southwest wind 0 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Day: A slight chance of rain showers after 5pm. Sunny, with a high near 66. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Southwest wind 0 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Day: A chance of rain showers after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Southwest wind 0 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Night: A chance of rain showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Day: A slight chance of rain showers before 11am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 60.
Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Day: A slight chance of rain showers before 11am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 59.
Night: A chance of rain showers before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 67.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 37.
Day: A slight chance of rain showers after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
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