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 80. Northwest wind around 9 mph.
Night: Patchy fog after 3am. Partly cloudy. Low around 56, with temperatures rising to around 59 overnight. North wind 3 to 7 mph.
Day: Patchy fog before 7am, then a chance of rain showers and patchy fog. Mostly cloudy. High near 70, with temperatures falling to around 67 in the afternoon. Northeast wind 3 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Night: A chance of rain showers. Cloudy, with a low around 54. Northeast wind around 12 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Day: Rain showers likely before 1pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely. Cloudy, with a high near 62. Northeast wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely. Cloudy, with a low around 56. Northeast wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Day: Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. Southeast wind around 12 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. South wind 6 to 9 mph.
Day: A slight chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 71. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. South wind around 7 mph.
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph.
Day: A slight chance of rain showers between 7am and 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. West wind 12 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Mon's High Temperature
110 at Death Valley, CA
Tue's Low Temperature
21 at 14 Miles West-southwest Of Mackay, ID