1987 - Unseasonably cold weather prevailed from the Upper Mississippi Valley to the southeastern U.S. Thirty cities reported record low temperatures for the date, including Madison WI with a reading of 22 degrees. The low of 28 degrees at Evansville IN was the coolest of record for so early in the season. Hot weather continued in the southwestern U.S. Phoenix AZ reported a record high of 104 degrees and a record tying 116 days of 100 degree weather for the year. Tucson AZ established an all-time record with 72 days of 100 degree weather for the year.
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Night: Clear, with a low around 37. Southeast wind 0 to 5 mph.
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers between 7pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy. Low around 49, with temperatures rising to around 51 overnight. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. North wind around 5 mph.
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. East 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 46. Southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Day: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Night: Rain showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Day: A chance of rain showers before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 62. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 59. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Night: A chance of rain showers after 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Day: A chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 59. East wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tue's High Temperature
100 at Rio Grande Village, TX and 5 Miles South Of Yuma, AZ and 6 Miles West Southwest Of Glamis, CA
Wed's Low Temperature
18 at 20 Miles Northwest Of Calpet, WY
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