1979 - The first killer tornado of record in October in Connecticut destroyed sixteen vintage aircraft at the Bradley Air Museum in Windsor Locks. The tornado damaged more than one hundred homes causing 200 million dollars damage. Three persons were killed, and 500 others were injured.
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Day: A chance of rain showers after 5pm. Partly sunny. High near 68, with temperatures falling to around 66 in the afternoon. South southwest wind 2 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. South southwest wind around 3 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Day: A chance of rain showers before 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. West southwest wind 1 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. North wind 2 to 6 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 66.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 42.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 67.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 45.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 69.
Night: A chance of rain after 5am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Day: A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 66.
Night: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Day: A slight chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.
Swinomish Channel ent., Padilla Bay
(8.3 miles away)
La Conner, Swinomish Channel
(9.8 miles away)
Thu's High Temperature
104 at Gila Bend, AZ
Thu's Low Temperature
22 at Angel Fire, NM and Daniel, WY
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