1896 - A hurricane formed on September 22 and lasted until September 30. It formed directly over the Lesser Antilles and hit Cuba, Florida, Georgia, South and North Carolina, Virginia, Washington D.C., and Pennsylvania. Its maximum sustained winds were at 130 mph. The heaviest rainfall deposited in association with the storm was 19.96 inches at Glennville, Georgia. This hurricane was responsible for an estimated 130 deaths and $1.5 million in damage.
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Day: Partly sunny. High near 76, with temperatures falling to around 69 in the afternoon. North wind 3 to 10 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54. Northeast wind 7 to 12 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 61. Northeast wind 13 to 16 mph.
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Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 45. Southeast wind 1 to 6 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 70. West wind 3 to 7 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Southwest wind around 7 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 76. Southwest wind around 7 mph.
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Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 57. West wind around 6 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 79. Southwest wind 3 to 7 mph.
Providence, State Pier no.1
(2.7 miles away)
Pawtuxet, Pawtuxet Cove
(2.8 miles away)
Bay Spring, Bullock Cove
(4.8 miles away)
Mon's High Temperature
101 at 16 Miles Southwest Of Tecopa, CA
Mon's Low Temperature
23 at 32 Miles West-southwest Of Bynum, MT
Cranston, formerly known as Pawtuxet, is a city in Providence County, Rhode Island, United States. The official population of the city in the 2020 United States Census was 82,934, making it the second-largest city in the state. The center of population of Rhode Island is located in Cranston. Cranston is a part of the Providence metropolitan area.
Cranston ranked 36th on the list of "America's 50 Best Cities to Live" in a 2014 survey done by 247wallst.com.
The Town of Cranston was created in 1754 from a portion of Providence north of the Pawtuxet River. After losing much of its territory to neighboring towns and the city of Providence, Cranston itself became a city on March 10, 1910.
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