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: Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Day: Sunny. High near 87, with temperatures falling to around 84 in the afternoon. 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 89. South southwest wind 0 to 10 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 72. South wind around 10 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 89. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 70. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Day: A slight chance of rain showers after 1pm. Mostly sunny. High near 82, with temperatures falling to around 77 in the afternoon. South southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 51. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Day: A slight chance of rain showers after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. West northwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Day: A slight chance of rain showers before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 44. North wind around 5 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 65. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wed's High Temperature
101 at Rio Grande Village, TX
Wed's Low Temperature
26 at Saranac Lake, NY and 2 Miles East Of Alfred, NY
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