1987 - A blast of cold arctic air hit the north central U.S. An afternoon thunderstorm slickened the streets of Duluth MN with hail and snow, and later in the afternoon, strong northerly winds reached 70 mph. Unseasonably warm weather continued in the Pacific northwest. Afternoon highs of 90 degrees at Olympia WA, 92 degrees at Portland OR, and 89 degrees at Seattle WA, were records for the month of October. For Seattle WA it marked the twenty- first daily record high for the year, a record total in itself.
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Night: Mostly clear. Low around 58, with temperatures rising to around 61 overnight. Southwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Day: Sunny. High near 81, with temperatures falling to around 77 in the afternoon. Northwest wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54. South wind around 6 mph.
Day: Sunny. High near 88, with temperatures falling to around 85 in the afternoon. South wind 6 to 12 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 57. South wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Day: Sunny. High near 87, with temperatures falling to around 84 in the afternoon. Southwest wind around 12 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Day: A slight chance of rain showers before noon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Night: Rain showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Day: A chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 59.
Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Day: A slight chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 61.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers after midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
Tue's High Temperature
99 at 16 Miles Southwest Of Tecopa, CA and 4 Miles Northwest Of Topock, AZ
Tue's Low Temperature
28 at 5 Miles West-southwest Of Hartsel, CO and 9 Miles East-southeast Of Creede, CO and 7 Miles East-northeast Of Toponas, CO
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