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: Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy. Low around 37, with temperatures rising to around 39 overnight. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Day: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Partly sunny. High near 67, with temperatures falling to around 65 in the afternoon. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely between 7pm and 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1am and 4am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a low around 55. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Day: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 7am and 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. Southeast wind 0 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. Northeast wind around 0 mph.
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. East wind 0 to 5 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Night: A chance of rain showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. 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 74. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 7pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Day: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 75. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers after 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Sat's High Temperature
110 at Death Valley, CA and Stovepipe Wells, CA and 16 Miles Southwest Of Tecopa, CA
Sun's Low Temperature
28 at 2 Miles East Southeast Of Hazen, ND