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: Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. South wind around 6 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 81. Southwest wind around 8 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Northwest wind 2 to 7 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 77. Southwest wind 2 to 6 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. Southeast wind around 3 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 72. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 42. North wind 6 to 9 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 59. North wind 9 to 14 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 37. North wind 6 to 12 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 62. North wind around 8 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 40. East wind around 6 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 67. South wind 3 to 7 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 43. South wind around 6 mph.
Fri's High Temperature
105 at Death Valley, CA
Fri's Low Temperature
23 at Walden, CO