1970 - A lightning bolt struck a group of football players at Gibbs High School in Saint Petersburg FL, killing two persons and injuring 22 others. All the thirty-eight players and four coaches were knocked off their feet.
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Day: Sunny. High near 73, with temperatures falling to around 71 in the afternoon. South wind around 3 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50. South southeast wind 3 to 8 mph.
Day: A slight chance of rain showers after 1pm. Mostly sunny. High near 79, with temperatures falling to around 76 in the afternoon. South wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 7pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 7pm and 10pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. South wind 8 to 12 mph, with gusts as high as 20 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. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 84.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 59.
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.
Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Day: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.
Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Day: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.
Sat's High Temperature
110 at Death Valley, CA and Stovepipe Wells, CA
Sat's Low Temperature
23 at 16 Miles West Of Redfeather Lakes, CO
Coon Rapids is a city in Carroll and Guthrie counties in the U.S. state of Iowa. The population was 1,300 at the 2020 census, which is a decrease of 5 from the 2000 census. The small portion of Coon Rapids that lies in Guthrie County is part of the Des Moines–West Des Moines Metropolitan Statistical Area.
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