1881 - The temperature soared to 101 degrees at New York City, 102 degrees at Boston MA, and 104 degrees at Washington D.C.
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Day: Patchy fog before 7am, then areas of fog and patchy frost between 7am and 10am. Mostly sunny. High near 61, with temperatures falling to around 59 in the afternoon. Southwest wind 0 to 5 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. South wind 0 to 5 mph.
Day: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 69. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a low around 56. South wind 0 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Day: A chance of rain showers before 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 72. East wind 0 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. East wind around 0 mph.
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. East wind 0 to 5 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 72. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Night: A chance of rain showers after 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Day: A chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 75. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 1am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. South wind around 5 mph.
Day: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 75. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Night: A chance of rain showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. East wind around 5 mph.
Sat's High Temperature
110 at Death Valley, CA and Stovepipe Wells, CA
Sat's Low Temperature
23 at 16 Miles West Of Redfeather Lakes, CO