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. High near 76, with temperatures falling to around 74 in the afternoon. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 5am. Mostly clear. Low around 57, with temperatures rising to around 60 overnight. West wind 0 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Day: Sunny. High near 74, with temperatures falling to around 72 in the afternoon. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. North wind 0 to 5 mph.
Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. East wind around 5 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. East wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 61. East wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. East wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Day: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Night: A chance of rain showers before 7pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Southeast wind 0 to 5 mph.
Day: A chance of rain showers before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. South wind 0 to 5 mph.
Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Southwest wind 0 to 5 mph.
Day: A chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 66. Southwest wind 0 to 5 mph.
Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. West wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Mon's High Temperature
110 at Death Valley, CA
Tue's Low Temperature
21 at 14 Miles West-southwest Of Mackay, ID