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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Day: Areas of fog before 10am. Partly sunny. High near 71, with temperatures falling to around 69 in the afternoon. South wind around 2 mph.
Night: Rain showers likely after 1am. Mostly cloudy. Low around 52, with temperatures rising to around 54 overnight. South southwest wind 2 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Day: Rain showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. Southwest wind 7 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Night: Rain showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Day: A slight chance of rain showers before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 51.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 73.
Night: A chance of rain showers after 5am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Day: A chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 70.
Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Day: A chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 68.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Day: A slight chance of rain showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
Aleck Bay, Lopez Island
(1.6 miles away)
TELEGRAPH BAY, PUGET SOUND
(1.7 miles away)
Richardson, Lopez Island
(2.6 miles away)
Fri's High Temperature
103 at Rio Grande Village, TX
Fri's Low Temperature
22 at 14 Miles West-southwest Of Mackay, ID