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 85. Northeast wind around 6 mph.
Night: Clear, with a low around 54. West southwest wind 2 to 9 mph.
Day: Sunny. High near 76, with temperatures falling to around 74 in the afternoon. West wind 3 to 7 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. West northwest wind 1 to 7 mph.
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. North northwest wind 1 to 6 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 51.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 77.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Day: A chance of rain after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68.
Night: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Day: A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 68.
Night: A chance of rain before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Day: A slight chance of rain after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 69.
Night: A chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Rocky Point, Eld Inlet
(0.7 miles away)
Barron Point, Little Skookum Inlet Entrance
(5.4 miles away)
Olympia, Budd Inlet
(5.6 miles away)
Mon's High Temperature
110 at Death Valley, CA
Tue's Low Temperature
21 at 14 Miles West-southwest Of Mackay, ID