1981 - Severe thunderstorms raked Phoenix, AZ, with heavy rain, high winds, and hail up to an inch and a half in diameter, for the second day in a row. Thunderstorms on the 1st deluged Phoenix with .68 inch of rain in five minutes, equalling their all-time record.
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Day: Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Night: Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms between 10pm and midnight, then isolated showers and thunderstorms between midnight and 1am, then patchy fog. Mostly cloudy. Low around 54, with temperatures rising to around 56 overnight. South wind 0 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Day: Patchy fog before 9am. Mostly sunny. High near 82, with temperatures falling to around 79 in the afternoon. Southeast wind 0 to 10 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Day: A chance of rain showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Night: A chance of rain showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. West wind 5 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. West wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Southwest wind 0 to 5 mph.
Day: A slight chance of rain showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Northwest wind 0 to 5 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 52. West wind 0 to 5 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 34. South wind around 5 mph.
Wed's High Temperature
101 at Rio Grande Village, TX
Thu's Low Temperature
23 at Angel Fire, NM and Saranac Lake, NY
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