1970 - Widespread flooding took place across Puerto Rico. Rainfall amounts for the day ranged up to seventeen inches at Aibonito. A slow moving tropical depression was responsible for six days of torrential rains across the island. Totals in the Eastern Interior Division averaged thirty inches, with 38.4 inches at Jayuya. Flooding claimed eighteen lives, and resulted in 62 million dollars damage.
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Day: Showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy. High near 75, with temperatures falling to around 67 in the afternoon. Southwest wind around 12 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Night: Showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a low around 44. West wind 3 to 12 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Day: A chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 11pm, then areas of frost. Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Northwest wind 3 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Day: Areas of frost before 10am. Sunny, with a high near 47. Northwest wind around 7 mph.
Night: Areas of frost after 9pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 27. West wind 1 to 5 mph.
Day: Areas of frost before 8am. Sunny, with a high near 55. Southwest wind 1 to 7 mph.
Night: Patchy frost after 11pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 33. Southwest wind 2 to 6 mph.
Day: Patchy frost before 8am. Sunny, with a high near 60. West wind around 5 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Southeast wind around 2 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 59. East wind 1 to 6 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. East wind around 3 mph.
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. East wind around 5 mph.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Southeast wind around 3 mph.
Mon's High Temperature
100 at 7 Miles East-southeast Of Hidalgo, TX and 2 Miles North-northeast Of La Puerta, TX and Mcallen, TX
Tue's Low Temperature
17 at 32 Miles West-southwest Of Bynum, MT and 14 Miles West-southwest Of Mackay, ID and 5 Miles South-southwest Of Silvies, OR
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