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: Patchy frost before 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Northeast wind around 3 mph.
Day: A slight chance of rain showers after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Northeast wind 3 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 8pm, then rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Northeast wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Day: Rain likely. Cloudy, with a high near 57. Northeast wind around 12 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Night: A chance of rain before 2am, then a chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Day: A chance of rain showers before 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Day: A slight chance of rain showers after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 62.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Day: A slight chance of rain showers after 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
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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