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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Day: A chance of rain showers after 8am. Mostly sunny. High near 68, with temperatures falling to around 64 in the afternoon. Southeast wind 2 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Night: A chance of rain showers before 8pm, then haze between 9pm and 1am. Partly cloudy. Low around 46, with temperatures rising to around 48 overnight. East wind 2 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 67. South wind 2 to 6 mph.
Night: Haze before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. Southwest wind around 6 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 70.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 68.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 45.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 66.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 44.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 68.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 45.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 71.
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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