1987 - Hurricane Emily crossed the island of Bermuda during the early morning. Emily, moving northeast at 45 mph, produced wind gusts to 115 mph at Kindley Field. The thirty-five million dollars damage inflicted by Emily made it the worst hurricane to strike Bermuda since 1948. Parts of Michigan and Wisconsin experienced their first freeze of the autumn. Snow and sleet were reported in the Sheffield and Sutton areas of northeastern Vermont at midday.
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Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. Northwest wind 0 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Day: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 67. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 89. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 67. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 90.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 67.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 89.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 68.
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69.
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 87.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 67.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 91.
Wed's High Temperature
110 at 4 Miles South Of Tolleson, AZ
Wed's Low Temperature
19 at 14 Miles West-southwest Of Mackay, ID
Barker is an unincorporated community in western Harris County, Texas, United States. It lies along local roads off Interstate 10 and is seventeen miles west of downtown Houston. Its elevation is 102 feet (31 m), and it is located at 29°47′4″N 95°41′6″W (29.7843955, -95.6849469).
Barker was originally built along the Missouri–Kansas–Texas Railroad, which built through the area in 1895; the community was named for Ed Barker, a railroad contractor. The community's first postmaster was appointed in 1898. Although Barker was originally an agricultural community, the area is now primarily residential.
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