1987 - Showers and thunderstorms produced heavy rain in the northeastern U.S. Flooding was reported in Vermont, New York, Pennsylvania and New Jersey. Greenwood NY received 6.37 inches of rain. A dike along a creek at Prattsburg NY gave way and a two million dollar onion crop left on the ground to dry was washed away. The prolonged rains in the eastern U.S. finally came to an end late in the day as a cold front began to push the warm and humid airmass out to sea.
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Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. Northwest wind around 3 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Day: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. North wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. Northeast wind 2 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Day: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Northeast wind 2 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. Northeast wind 2 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Day: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Northeast wind 2 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. Northeast wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Day: Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. Northeast wind 6 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 77. East wind 6 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Day: Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 87. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 2am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 76. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Day: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8am, then showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 77. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Day: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 89.
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Lauderdale-by-the-Sea, Anglin Fishing Pier
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Bahia Mar Yacht Club
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Sat's High Temperature
106 at Death Valley, CA
Sat's Low Temperature
21 at 14 Miles West-southwest Of Mackay, ID