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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Night: Patchy fog after midnight. Clear, with a low around 44. Southwest wind around 2 mph.
Day: Patchy fog before 10am. Sunny, with a high near 78. Northwest wind 0 to 3 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 52. Northwest wind around 2 mph.
Day: Patchy fog between 7am and 9am. Sunny, with a high near 81. South wind 0 to 3 mph.
Night: Clear, with a low around 50. South wind around 3 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 79.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 52.
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.
Night: Rain showers after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Day: Rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 66. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 36.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 59.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 35.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 63.
Thu's High Temperature
104 at Gila Bend, AZ
Fri's Low Temperature
25 at Angel Fire, NM
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Forecasts: National Weather Service point forecasts predict for your specific area, not broad regional zones, making them far more relevant to your location.