1947 - The eye of a hurricane passed directly over New Orleans, and the barometric pressure dipped to 28.61 inches. The hurricane killed fifty-one persons, and caused 110 million dollars damage. It produced wind gusts to 155 mph while making landfall over Fort Lauderdale FL two days earlier.
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Day: Sunny, with a high near 84. Southeast wind around 3 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 65. East wind 3 to 7 mph.
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Northeast wind 6 to 10 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. East wind 7 to 10 mph.
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 75. Northeast wind around 9 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 67.
Day: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Day: A chance of rain showers after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Day: A chance of rain showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63.
Lower Cedar Point, Md.
(3.9 miles away)
Colonial Beach, Va.
(4.3 miles away)
Mills Point (south of), Wicomico Riv., Md.
(4.9 miles away)
Thu's High Temperature
102 at 4 Miles South-southwest Of Redding, CA
Fri's Low Temperature
24 at 16 Miles West Of Redfeather Lakes, CO