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.
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Night: Isolated rain showers before 8pm. Mostly clear. Low around 62, with temperatures rising to around 64 overnight. South wind around 2 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 85. South wind 1 to 5 mph.
Night: Mostly clear. Low around 57, with temperatures rising to around 59 overnight. South southeast wind around 3 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 84. South southeast wind 2 to 8 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 63. South southeast wind 2 to 6 mph.
Day: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. South wind 2 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Night: A chance of rain showers before 8pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Day: Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. Southwest wind 2 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. North wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Day: A slight chance of rain showers before 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Northeast wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 73.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 49.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 75.
Thu's High Temperature
104 at Gila Bend, AZ
Fri's Low Temperature
25 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.