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: Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Northeast wind 8 to 12 mph.
Day: Sunny. High near 66, with temperatures falling to around 64 in the afternoon. Northeast wind 7 to 10 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. Southeast wind 2 to 7 mph.
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. West wind 2 to 8 mph.
Night: Mostly clear. Low around 55, with temperatures rising to around 59 overnight. Southwest wind around 8 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 77.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 59.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 78.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 59.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 78.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 63.
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.
Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Day: A chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 73.
Willets Point
(3.9 miles away)
Kings Point
(4.4 miles away)
Throgs Neck, Fort Schuyler
(4.9 miles away)
Tue's High Temperature
100 at Gila Bend, AZ
Wed's Low Temperature
26 at Saranac Lake, NY
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