1987 - Showers and thunderstorms produced heavy rain in the northeastern U.S. Flooding was reported in Vermont, New York, Pennsylvania and New Jersey. Greenwood NY received 6.37 inches of rain. A dike along a creek at Prattsburg NY gave way and a two million dollar onion crop left on the ground to dry was washed away. The prolonged rains in the eastern U.S. finally came to an end late in the day as a cold front began to push the warm and humid airmass out to sea.
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Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. East southeast wind 2 to 6 mph.
Day: Mostly cloudy. High near 78, with temperatures falling to around 76 in the afternoon. Southeast wind 6 to 9 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Southeast wind around 8 mph.
Day: Rain showers likely between 1pm and 4pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. South southeast wind 6 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 7pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 7pm and 10pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10pm and 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. South wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. South southwest wind around 7 mph.
Night: A chance of rain showers after 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Southwest wind around 3 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Day: A chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 74. West wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Night: A chance of rain showers before 7pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. North wind around 3 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Day: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. North northeast wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. North northeast wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Day: A chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 65. East northeast wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Day: A slight chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65. Southeast wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sat's High Temperature
106 at Death Valley, CA
Sat's Low Temperature
21 at 14 Miles West-southwest Of Mackay, ID