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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Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. South wind 7 to 12 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 74. West wind around 12 mph.
Night: Clear, with a low around 56. West wind 3 to 8 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 74. Southwest wind around 6 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Southwest wind around 6 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 67. North wind 6 to 9 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 46. North wind 8 to 14 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 58. North wind around 15 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 42. North wind 6 to 13 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 59. North wind around 6 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 46. Southeast wind 2 to 6 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 65. South wind around 6 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50. South wind around 6 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 69. South wind 3 to 7 mph.
Sat's High Temperature
103 at Death Valley, CA
Sat's Low Temperature
23 at 14 Miles West-southwest Of Mackay, ID and 19 Miles Northeast Of Kirk, OR