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: Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Northeast wind around 15 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. East wind 6 to 14 mph.
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Southeast wind around 7 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Southeast wind around 7 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 79. South wind 3 to 7 mph.
Night: Clear, with a low around 56.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 82.
Night: Clear, with a low around 56.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 81.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 59.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 82.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers after 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Day: A chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 75. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Tue's High Temperature
100 at Gila Bend, AZ
Wed's Low Temperature
26 at Saranac Lake, NY
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