1979 - Hurricane Frederick smashed into the Mobile Bay area of Alabama packing 132 mph winds. Winds gusts to 145 mph were reported as the eye of the hurricane moved over Dauphin Island AL, just west of Mobile. Frederick produced a fifteen foot storm surge near the mouth of Mobile Bay. The hurricane was the costliest in U.S. history causing 2.3 billion dollars damage.
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Day: Sunny, with a high near 77. Northeast wind around 3 mph.
Night: Patchy fog after 11pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 54. South wind around 5 mph.
Day: Patchy fog before 10am, then isolated rain showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. South wind 2 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: Isolated rain showers before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. South wind 2 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. West wind 2 to 6 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 55. North wind around 5 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 79. North wind around 5 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. East wind around 5 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54. South wind 2 to 6 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 81. Southwest wind 2 to 6 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. South wind 2 to 6 mph.
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. South wind 2 to 7 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. Southwest wind 3 to 7 mph.
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