1752 - A great hurricane produced a tide along the South Carolina coast which nearly inundated downtown Charleston. However, just before the tide reached the city, a shift in the wind caused the water level to drop five feet in ten minutes.
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Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Northeast wind around 7 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Northeast wind 2 to 6 mph.
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Northeast wind 2 to 8 mph.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Northeast wind 2 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Day: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. Northeast wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Northeast wind 2 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Day: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. North wind 2 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 60. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 81. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 51. North wind around 7 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 67. Northeast wind around 7 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47. South wind 2 to 6 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 69. South wind 2 to 8 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. Southwest wind 2 to 8 mph.
Providence, State Pier no.1
(2.7 miles away)
Pawtuxet, Pawtuxet Cove
(2.8 miles away)
Bay Spring, Bullock Cove
(4.8 miles away)
Mon's High Temperature
110 at Death Valley, CA
Mon's Low Temperature
24 at 14 Miles West-southwest Of Mackay, ID
Cranston, formerly known as Pawtuxet, is a city in Providence County, Rhode Island, United States. The official population of the city in the 2020 United States Census was 82,934, making it the second-largest city in the state. The center of population of Rhode Island is located in Cranston. Cranston is a part of the Providence metropolitan area.
Cranston ranked 36th on the list of "America's 50 Best Cities to Live" in a 2014 survey done by 247wallst.com.
The Town of Cranston was created in 1754 from a portion of Providence north of the Pawtuxet River. After losing much of its territory to neighboring towns and the city of Providence, Cranston itself became a city on March 10, 1910.
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