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: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Day: Mostly sunny. High near 77, with temperatures falling to around 72 in the afternoon. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 62. South wind around 5 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 84. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 65. South wind around 5 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 84. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 65. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 82. South wind 10 to 15 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Day: A slight chance of rain showers after 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Day: A chance of rain showers. Partly sunny. High near 69, with temperatures falling to around 64 in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Day: A slight chance of rain showers before 7am. Sunny, with a high near 63. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tue's High Temperature
100 at Gila Bend, AZ
Wed's Low Temperature
26 at Saranac Lake, NY
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