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.
More on this and other weather history
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 58. South wind around 5 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 89. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 58. South wind around 5 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 86. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 59. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Day: A slight chance of rain showers after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Day: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 66.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 39.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 67.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 42.
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
Fri's High Temperature
103 at Gila Bend, AZ and 3 Miles East Southeast Of Casa Grande, AZ
Fri's Low Temperature
23 at Angel Fire, NM
Current conditions: We use the nearest available station to your location - including professional MESONET/MADIS and local weather stations - often miles closer than regional airports.
Forecasts: National Weather Service point forecasts predict for your specific area, not broad regional zones, making them far more relevant to your location.