1970 - A lightning bolt struck a group of football players at Gibbs High School in Saint Petersburg FL, killing two persons and injuring 22 others. All the thirty-eight players and four coaches were knocked off their feet.
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Day: A slight chance of rain showers after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. West wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. West wind 2 to 8 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 66. Northwest wind 2 to 7 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 48. South wind around 5 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 73. South wind around 6 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 76. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 55. South wind around 3 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 73.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 51.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 70.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers after 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Sat's High Temperature
110 at Death Valley, CA and Stovepipe Wells, CA and 16 Miles Southwest Of Tecopa, CA
Sun's Low Temperature
28 at 2 Miles East Southeast Of Hazen, ND