1977 - Thunderstorms deluged the Kansas City area with torrential rains in the early morning hours, and then again that evening. Some places were deluged with more than six inches of rain twice that day, with up to 18 inches of rain reported at Independence MO. Flooding claimed the lives of 25 persons. The Country Club Plaza area was hardest hit. 2000 vehicles had to be towed following the storm, 150 of which had to be pulled out of Brush Creek, which runs through the Plaza area.
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Day: Sunny. High near 92, with temperatures falling to around 90 in the afternoon. South southeast wind around 10 mph.
Night: Mostly clear. Low around 68, with temperatures rising to around 70 overnight. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Day: Mostly sunny. High near 91, with temperatures falling to around 89 in the afternoon. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Night: Mostly clear. Low around 68, with temperatures rising to around 70 overnight. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 90. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 67. South southeast wind around 5 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 90. South wind around 5 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 67.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 91.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 68.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 91.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 67.
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