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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Day: Sunny. High near 61, with temperatures falling to around 59 in the afternoon. South wind 9 to 13 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 43. South southeast wind 8 to 13 mph.
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. South wind 12 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. West wind 5 to 9 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 62. North northwest wind around 7 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 39. East wind 2 to 6 mph.
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. South southeast wind 6 to 14 mph.
Night: A chance of rain showers after 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Southeast wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Day: Rain showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. South southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Night: Rain showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. South southwest wind 7 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Day: A slight chance of rain showers before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. West northwest wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. West southwest wind 5 to 8 mph.
Day: A slight chance of rain showers after 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 59. East southeast wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. East wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
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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