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: A slight chance of rain showers before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. Northwest wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. North northeast wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 69. Northeast wind around 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Night: Clear, with a low around 47. Northeast wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 68. Northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 52.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 73.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 51.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 74.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 53.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 75.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54.
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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