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: Sunny, with a high near 83. North northwest wind 0 to 10 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 59. North wind 0 to 5 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 85. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Night: Clear, with a low around 61. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 86.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 62.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 85.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 77.
Fri's High Temperature
105 at Death Valley, CA
Fri's Low Temperature
23 at Walden, CO