1970 - Afternoon highs of 103 degrees at Long Beach, CA, and 105 degrees at the Los Angeles Civic Center were the hottest since September records were established in 1963. Fierce Santa Ana winds accompanying the extreme heat resulted in destructive fires.
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Day: A chance of rain showers. Cloudy, with a high near 78. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Night: Areas of fog after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Southeast wind 0 to 3 mph. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Day: Widespread fog before 9am. Sunny, with a high near 83. West wind 1 to 5 mph.
Night: Patchy fog after 2am. Mostly clear, with a low around 57. Northeast wind around 3 mph.
Day: Patchy fog before 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. East wind around 3 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 80.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 74.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 46.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 68.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 71.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 45.
Fri's High Temperature
105 at Death Valley, CA
Sat's Low Temperature
24 at 14 Miles West-southwest Of Mackay, ID