1987 - Autumn began on a rather pleasant note for much of the nation. Showers and thunderstorms were confined to Florida and the southwestern deserts. Warm weather continued in the western U.S., and began to spread into the Great Plains Region, but even in the southwestern deserts readings remained below 100 degrees.
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Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1am and 2am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2am and 4am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 4am and 5am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Day: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8am and noon, then showers and thunderstorms between noon and 2pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely between 2pm and 4pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy. High near 82, with temperatures falling to around 78 in the afternoon. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. South southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Day: Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly sunny. High near 81, with temperatures falling to around 78 in the afternoon. West wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. North northwest wind 0 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Day: A slight chance of rain showers after 1pm. Mostly sunny. High near 79, with temperatures falling to around 76 in the afternoon. North wind 0 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 58. North wind 0 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 81. North wind 0 to 5 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 58.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 84.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 61.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 84.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 62.
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.
Tue's High Temperature
108 at 16 Miles Southwest Of Tecopa, CA and Death Valley, CA
Tue's Low Temperature
15 at 14 Miles West-southwest Of Mackay, ID