1987 - A blast of cold arctic air hit the north central U.S. An afternoon thunderstorm slickened the streets of Duluth MN with hail and snow, and later in the afternoon, strong northerly winds reached 70 mph. Unseasonably warm weather continued in the Pacific northwest. Afternoon highs of 90 degrees at Olympia WA, 92 degrees at Portland OR, and 89 degrees at Seattle WA, were records for the month of October. For Seattle WA it marked the twenty- first daily record high for the year, a record total in itself.
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Day: Patchy fog before 9am. Sunny, with a high near 83. Northeast wind 2 to 8 mph.
Night: Patchy fog after 3am. Mostly clear, with a low around 52. Northeast wind 2 to 7 mph.
Day: Patchy fog before 9am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Southeast wind 2 to 6 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. Southeast wind around 6 mph.
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. South wind around 3 mph.
Night: Clear, with a low around 51.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 84.
Night: Clear, with a low around 53.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 84.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 57.
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Day: A chance of rain showers after 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Tue's High Temperature
99 at 16 Miles Southwest Of Tecopa, CA and 4 Miles Northwest Of Topock, AZ
Tue's Low Temperature
28 at 5 Miles West-southwest Of Hartsel, CO and 9 Miles East-southeast Of Creede, CO and 7 Miles East-northeast Of Toponas, CO
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