1970 - Afternoon highs of 103 degrees at Long Beach, CA, and 105 degrees at the Los Angeles Civic Center were the hottest since September records were established in 1963. Fierce Santa Ana winds accompanying the extreme heat resulted in destructive fires.
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Day: Rain showers. Cloudy, with a high near 75. Northeast wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Night: Rain showers before midnight, then a chance of rain showers and patchy fog between midnight and 2am, then patchy fog and scattered rain showers between 2am and 5am. Cloudy, with a low around 68. Northeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Northeast wind 5 to 9 mph. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. Southwest wind 2 to 6 mph.
Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. Northeast wind around 8 mph.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers after 8pm. Cloudy, with a low around 69. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Day: A slight chance of rain showers before 8am. Cloudy, with a high near 73.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65.
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 58.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 65.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 57.
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 57.
Mountain Point, Magothy River
(1.1 miles away)
Cornfield Creek, Magothy River
(1.7 miles away)
Brewer Point
(6.5 miles away)
Fri's High Temperature
105 at Death Valley, CA
Sat's Low Temperature
24 at 14 Miles West-southwest Of Mackay, ID