1987 - More than thirty cities in the Upper Midwest reported record low temperatures for the date, including Waterloo IA and Scottsbluff NE where the mercury dipped to 16 degrees. Tropical Storm Floyd brought heavy rain to southern Florida, moisture from Hurricane Ramon produced heavy rain in southern California, and heavy snow blanketed the mountains of New York State and Vermont.
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Day: Rain and snow showers likely between 8am and noon, then rain and snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy. High near 39, with temperatures falling to around 37 in the afternoon. West wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Night: Rain and snow showers before 5am, then snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. West wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Day: Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 31. Northeast wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.
Night: Snow. Cloudy, with a low around 24. Northeast wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.
Day: A chance of snow before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 21.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 42.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 27.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 46.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 29.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 48.
Night: A slight chance of rain and snow showers after 5am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Day: A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Fri's High Temperature
100 at Death Valley, CA and Stovepipe Wells, CA
Fri's Low Temperature
17 at 32 Miles West Southwest Of Bynum, MT
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