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: Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Southwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers between 8pm and 10pm. Mostly clear. Low around 56, with temperatures rising to around 58 overnight. West wind 0 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Day: Mostly sunny. High near 77, with temperatures falling to around 75 in the afternoon. North wind 0 to 5 mph.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers after 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Northeast wind 0 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Day: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. East wind around 5 mph. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Day: A slight chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Night: A chance of rain showers before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Southeast wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Day: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. South wind 0 to 5 mph.
Day: A chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 71. South wind 0 to 5 mph.
Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. South wind 0 to 5 mph.
Day: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. West wind around 5 mph.
Mon's High Temperature
110 at Death Valley, CA
Tue's Low Temperature
21 at 14 Miles West-southwest Of Mackay, ID