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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Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47. East southeast wind 0 to 5 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 82. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 57. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy. Low around 61, with temperatures rising to around 64 overnight. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 82. South southeast wind 5 to 15 mph.
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Day: Sunny, with a high near 84.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 61.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 86.
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Day: Sunny, with a high near 86.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers after 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 64.
Day: A slight chance of rain showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.
Sat's High Temperature
103 at Death Valley, CA
Sat's Low Temperature
23 at 14 Miles West-southwest Of Mackay, ID and 19 Miles Northeast Of Kirk, OR