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: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before noon, then scattered showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy. High near 60, with temperatures falling to around 57 in the afternoon. North northeast wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Night: Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms between 9pm and 11pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. North northeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Day: Scattered rain showers before noon, then scattered showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 56. North wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Night: Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 7pm, then isolated showers and thunderstorms between 7pm and 2am, then patchy fog and isolated rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. North northeast wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Day: Patchy fog before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. North wind 6 to 9 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 39. South wind 1 to 8 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 69.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
Night: Isolated showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Day: Isolated showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 68.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 43.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 70.
Mon's High Temperature
110 at Death Valley, CA
Mon's Low Temperature
24 at 14 Miles West-southwest Of Mackay, ID