1987 - Unseasonably cold weather prevailed from the Upper Mississippi Valley to the southeastern U.S. Thirty cities reported record low temperatures for the date, including Madison WI with a reading of 22 degrees. The low of 28 degrees at Evansville IN was the coolest of record for so early in the season. Hot weather continued in the southwestern U.S. Phoenix AZ reported a record high of 104 degrees and a record tying 116 days of 100 degree weather for the year. Tucson AZ established an all-time record with 72 days of 100 degree weather for the year.
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Day: Sunny, with a high near 64. Southwest wind around 8 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38. South southwest wind around 6 mph.
Day: Sunny. High near 66, with temperatures falling to around 63 in the afternoon. East wind around 7 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 40. East southeast wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Day: A slight chance of rain showers before noon. Sunny, with a high near 69. South southeast wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: A chance of rain showers after midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. South wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Day: Rain showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. South southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely before midnight, then rain and snow likely between midnight and 3am, then rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Southwest wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. New snow accumulation of less than half an inch possible.
Day: Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Night: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Day: A chance of snow before 3pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 39.
Night: A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. New snow accumulation of less than half an inch possible.
Day: A chance of snow before 9am, then a chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 44.
Night: A chance of rain and snow before 9pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Tue's High Temperature
100 at Rio Grande Village, TX and 5 Miles South Of Yuma, AZ and 6 Miles West Southwest Of Glamis, CA
Wed's Low Temperature
18 at 20 Miles Northwest Of Calpet, WY
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