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: Sunny, with a high near 69. West wind around 5 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47. Southwest wind 0 to 5 mph.
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. South wind 0 to 10 mph.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. South wind around 5 mph.
Day: A chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 72. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Night: A chance of rain showers before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 71.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 73.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 73.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54.
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Cross River entrance
(1.7 miles away)
Isle of Springs
(2.8 miles away)
Southport, Townsend Gut
(3.8 miles away)
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