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. High near 61, with temperatures falling to around 56 in the afternoon. South southwest wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Night: Mostly clear. Low around 41, with temperatures rising to around 43 overnight. South wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Day: Sunny. High near 57, with temperatures falling to around 54 in the afternoon. South wind 8 to 12 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 41. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 53. South southwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Night: A chance of rain and snow showers after 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Day: A chance of snow showers before 2pm, then a chance of rain showers between 2pm and 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 45.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 30.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 50.
Night: A slight chance of snow showers after 5am. Mostly clear, with a low around 31.
Day: A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 42. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Night: Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. New snow accumulation of 10 to 14 inches possible.
Day: Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. New snow accumulation of 7 to 11 inches possible.
Night: A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
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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