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: Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Night: Mostly clear. Low around 67, with temperatures rising to around 69 overnight. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Day: Sunny. High near 89, with temperatures falling to around 87 in the afternoon. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Night: Mostly clear. Low around 61, with temperatures rising to around 64 overnight. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Day: Sunny. High near 86, with temperatures falling to around 83 in the afternoon. East northeast wind around 5 mph.
Night: Clear. Low around 58, with temperatures rising to around 60 overnight. East wind 0 to 5 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 87. South southeast wind 0 to 5 mph.
Night: Clear, with a low around 62. South southeast wind around 5 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 89. South wind 10 to 15 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 65.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 89.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 65.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 89.
Night: Clear, with a low around 63.
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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