1947 - The eye of a hurricane passed directly over New Orleans, and the barometric pressure dipped to 28.61 inches. The hurricane killed fifty-one persons, and caused 110 million dollars damage. It produced wind gusts to 155 mph while making landfall over Fort Lauderdale FL two days earlier.
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Day: Patchy fog before 10am. Sunny, with a high near 81. Northeast wind around 6 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 66. South wind around 6 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 77. Northeast wind 5 to 14 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. Northeast wind around 14 mph.
Day: A slight chance of rain showers after 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67.
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 67.
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers between 8pm and 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69.
Day: A slight chance of rain showers after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 79.
Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Day: A slight chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 74.
HAMPTON ROADS (Sewells Point)
(1 miles away)
Old Point Comfort
(3.5 miles away)
Craney Island Light
(4.4 miles away)
Thu's High Temperature
101 at 4 Miles South Of Tolleson, AZ
Thu's Low Temperature
18 at Peter Sinks, UT