1979 - Hurricane Frederick smashed into the Mobile Bay area of Alabama packing 132 mph winds. Winds gusts to 145 mph were reported as the eye of the hurricane moved over Dauphin Island AL, just west of Mobile. Frederick produced a fifteen foot storm surge near the mouth of Mobile Bay. The hurricane was the costliest in U.S. history causing 2.3 billion dollars damage.
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Day: Partly Cloudy with a high near 58°F. Winds from the SE at 7 mph
Night: Partly Cloudy with a low near 56°F. Winds from the NW at 13 mph
Day: Mostly Cloudy with Isolated Showers with a high near 59°F. Winds from the ESE at 3 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%
Night: Mostly Cloudy with Light Showers and Isolated Storms with a low near 58°F. Winds from the S at 4 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%
Day: Partly Cloudy with Showers with a high near 60°F. Winds from the SE at 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%
Night: Mostly Clear with a low near 56°F. Winds from the NNW at 24 mph
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Day: Mostly Sunny with a high near 60°F. Winds from the N at 10 mph
Night: Partly Cloudy with a low near 57°F. Winds from the NNW at 20 mph
Day: Mostly Sunny with a high near 59°F. Winds from the N at 14 mph
Night: Partly Cloudy with a low near 55°F. Winds from the NNW at 20 mph
Day: Mostly Sunny with a high near 57°F. Winds from the N at 9 mph
Night: Partly Cloudy with a low near 54°F. Winds from the NNW at 12 mph
Day: Mostly Sunny with a high near 56°F. Winds from the N at 6 mph
Night: Partly Cloudy with a low near 55°F. Winds from the NNW at 9 mph
Day: Partly Cloudy with Showers with a high near 56°F. Winds from the N at 4 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%
Night: Partly Cloudy with Showers with a low near 55°F. Winds from the NNW at 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%
Thu's High Temperature
104 at 4 Miles South Of Tolleson, AZ and Phoenix, AZ and 3 Miles East-southeast Of Casa Grande, AZ and 3 Miles North-northeast Of Tempe, AZ
Fri's Low Temperature
26 at Austin, NV