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: Smoke and a chance of rain before 3pm, then patchy smoke and a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. West wind 2 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Night: Patchy smoke and a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of rain between 9pm and midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. South wind 2 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Day: Patchy fog before 7am, then a slight chance of rain between noon and 3pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. South southwest wind 1 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. East northeast wind 2 to 6 mph.
Day: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 75. Southeast wind around 3 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 9pm, then rain likely between 9pm and 3am, then a chance of rain and patchy fog. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Day: A chance of rain and patchy fog. Partly sunny, with a high near 73.
Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely before midnight, then a chance of rain between midnight and 3am, then a chance of rain and patchy fog. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Day: A chance of rain and patchy fog before noon, then showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 72.
Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely before midnight, then a chance of rain between midnight and 3am, then a chance of rain and patchy fog. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Day: A chance of rain and patchy fog before noon, then showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 67.
Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Day: A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 68.
Night: A chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Sat's High Temperature
110 at Death Valley, CA and Stovepipe Wells, CA and 16 Miles Southwest Of Tecopa, CA
Sun's Low Temperature
28 at 2 Miles East Southeast Of Hazen, ND