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, with a high near 61. East wind around 6 mph.
Night: Clear, with a low around 39. Southeast wind 3 to 7 mph.
Day: Sunny. High near 67, with temperatures falling to around 65 in the afternoon. Southeast wind 7 to 14 mph.
Night: A chance of rain showers between 7pm and 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. South wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Day: A chance of rain showers before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. West wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Northeast wind around 7 mph.
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Southeast wind 6 to 10 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Southeast wind 9 to 13 mph.
Day: A slight chance of rain showers after 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 71. Southeast wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: A chance of rain showers before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Day: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 72. Southeast wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. East wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Day: A chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 69. Southeast wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Southeast wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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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