1972 - Lightning struck a man near Waldport, OR, a young man who it so happens was carrying thirty-five pieces of dynamite.
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Day: A slight chance of rain showers before 2pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy. High near 71, with temperatures falling to around 68 in the afternoon. North northeast wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy. Low around 57, with temperatures rising to around 59 overnight. North northeast wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Day: A chance of rain showers before 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny. High near 71, with temperatures falling to around 69 in the afternoon. North northwest wind 5 to 8 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. Mostly clear, with a low around 50. West wind 2 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 76. West southwest wind 2 to 7 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 53.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 78.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 53.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 79.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 53.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 80.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Tue's High Temperature
108 at 16 Miles Southwest Of Tecopa, CA and Death Valley, CA
Wed's Low Temperature
19 at 14 Miles West-southwest Of Mackay, ID