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: Partly sunny, with a high near 72. South wind 1 to 5 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Southwest wind around 3 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 79. West wind 2 to 8 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 48. Northwest wind 2 to 6 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 77. West wind around 3 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 41.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 59.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 35.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 61.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 37.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 67.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 40.
Fri's High Temperature
105 at Death Valley, CA
Sat's Low Temperature
24 at 14 Miles West-southwest Of Mackay, ID