1987 - More than thirty cities in the Upper Midwest reported record low temperatures for the date, including Waterloo IA and Scottsbluff NE where the mercury dipped to 16 degrees. Tropical Storm Floyd brought heavy rain to southern Florida, moisture from Hurricane Ramon produced heavy rain in southern California, and heavy snow blanketed the mountains of New York State and Vermont.
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Day: Mostly sunny. High near 70, with temperatures falling to around 67 in the afternoon. East wind 5 to 12 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy. Low around 50, with temperatures rising to around 52 overnight. Southeast wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Southeast wind 16 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Night: A chance of rain showers after 7pm. Mostly cloudy. Low around 57, with temperatures rising to around 60 overnight. South wind 9 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Day: A chance of rain showers before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. North northwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Day: A slight chance of rain showers after 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Day: A slight chance of rain showers before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Day: A slight chance of rain showers after 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Day: A slight chance of rain showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
Night: A chance of rain showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Fri's High Temperature
100 at Death Valley, CA and Stovepipe Wells, CA
Fri's Low Temperature
17 at 32 Miles West Southwest Of Bynum, MT
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