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: Clear. Low around 63, with temperatures rising to around 65 overnight. North wind around 5 mph.
Day: Sunny. High near 89, with temperatures falling to around 87 in the afternoon. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 66. Northeast wind 0 to 5 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 90. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 67. Northeast wind 0 to 5 mph.
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. North wind 0 to 5 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. North wind 0 to 5 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 89. North wind around 5 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 67. Northeast wind 0 to 5 mph.
Day: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 83. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Day: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 81. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 62. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Day: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
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