1941 - One of the greatest aurora borealis or northern lights ever observed in the central Atlantic and mid-central portions of the U.S. occurred on the night of September 18-19th. The displays continued from twilight until just before dawn and were observed as far south as Florida and southern California.
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Day: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy. High near 62, with temperatures falling to around 59 in the afternoon. Northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a low around 54. East wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Day: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am, then showers and thunderstorms likely. Cloudy. High near 60, with temperatures falling to around 58 in the afternoon. East wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely. Cloudy, with a low around 54. East wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Day: A chance of rain showers before 1pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 7pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 7pm and 10pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10pm and 1am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. South wind 0 to 5 mph. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Day: A chance of rain showers before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. Southwest wind 0 to 5 mph.
Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Southwest wind around 0 mph.
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 72. South wind 0 to 5 mph.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers between 7pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Northeast wind around 0 mph.
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Northeast wind 0 to 5 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. Northeast wind 0 to 5 mph.
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. North wind 0 to 5 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. Northeast wind 0 to 5 mph.
Wed's High Temperature
114 at Death Valley, CA
Thu's Low Temperature
19 at Peter Sinks, UT