1987 - A blast of cold arctic air hit the north central U.S. An afternoon thunderstorm slickened the streets of Duluth MN with hail and snow, and later in the afternoon, strong northerly winds reached 70 mph. Unseasonably warm weather continued in the Pacific northwest. Afternoon highs of 90 degrees at Olympia WA, 92 degrees at Portland OR, and 89 degrees at Seattle WA, were records for the month of October. For Seattle WA it marked the twenty- first daily record high for the year, a record total in itself.
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Day: Patchy fog between 8am and 9am. Sunny, with a high near 86. East wind 2 to 7 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. Northeast wind 1 to 7 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 86. East wind around 2 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Southeast wind around 2 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 84. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 56.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 84.
Night: Clear, with a low around 56.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 84.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 60.
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Day: A chance of rain showers before 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Tue's High Temperature
99 at 16 Miles Southwest Of Tecopa, CA and 4 Miles Northwest Of Topock, AZ
Tue's Low Temperature
28 at 5 Miles West-southwest Of Hartsel, CO and 9 Miles East-southeast Of Creede, CO and 7 Miles East-northeast Of Toponas, CO
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