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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Day: Sunny. High near 84, with temperatures falling to around 82 in the afternoon. Northeast wind 0 to 5 mph.
Night: Mostly clear. Low around 56, with temperatures rising to around 57 overnight. East northeast wind 0 to 3 mph.
Day: Mostly sunny. High near 82, with temperatures falling to around 79 in the afternoon. South southeast wind around 3 mph.
Night: Mostly clear. Low around 54, with temperatures rising to around 56 overnight. Southeast wind around 2 mph.
Day: Sunny. High near 79, with temperatures falling to around 78 in the afternoon. South southeast wind around 3 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 51.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 80.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 81.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Day: A chance of rain showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Night: A chance of rain showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tue's High Temperature
99 at 16 Miles Southwest Of Tecopa, CA and 4 Miles Northwest Of Topock, AZ
Tue's Low Temperature
28 at 5 Miles West-southwest Of Hartsel, CO and 9 Miles East-southeast Of Creede, CO and 7 Miles East-northeast Of Toponas, CO
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