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: Sunny, with a high near 72. South southeast wind around 3 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 49. Southeast wind 3 to 8 mph.
Day: Mostly sunny. High near 81, with temperatures falling to around 79 in the afternoon. South wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers between 7pm and 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy. Low around 58, with temperatures rising to around 60 overnight. South wind around 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter 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. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. South wind 8 to 12 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 61.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 86.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 62.
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 65.
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 66.
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.
Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65.
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