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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Night: Clear, with a low around 66. North wind around 0 mph.
Day: Sunny. High near 93, with temperatures falling to around 89 in the afternoon. Northeast wind 0 to 5 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 68. East wind around 0 mph. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 90. Northeast wind 0 to 5 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 65. Northeast wind 0 to 5 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 89. East wind 0 to 5 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 67. East wind 0 to 5 mph.
Day: A slight chance of rain showers after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 89. East wind 0 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 69. East wind 0 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Day: A chance of rain showers after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Night: A chance of rain showers before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 69. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Day: A slight chance of rain showers after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 91. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 70. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Day: A slight chance of rain showers after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 91.
Wed's High Temperature
101 at Rio Grande Village, TX
Wed's Low Temperature
26 at Saranac Lake, NY and 2 Miles East Of Alfred, NY
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