1981 - Severe thunderstorms raked Phoenix, AZ, with heavy rain, high winds, and hail up to an inch and a half in diameter, for the second day in a row. Thunderstorms on the 1st deluged Phoenix with .68 inch of rain in five minutes, equalling their all-time record.
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Day: Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny. High near 80, with temperatures falling to around 76 in the afternoon. Southwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Night: Scattered showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then patchy fog. Mostly cloudy. Low around 55, with temperatures rising to around 57 overnight. Southeast wind 0 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Day: Areas of fog before 10am. Mostly sunny. High near 81, with temperatures falling to around 79 in the afternoon. Southeast wind 0 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. Southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. South wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Day: A chance of rain showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Night: A chance of rain showers before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. West wind 5 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Day: A slight chance of rain showers before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 52. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 36. South wind around 5 mph.
Wed's High Temperature
101 at Rio Grande Village, TX
Thu's Low Temperature
23 at Angel Fire, NM and Saranac Lake, NY
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