1881 - The temperature soared to 101 degrees at New York City, 102 degrees at Boston MA, and 104 degrees at Washington D.C.
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Day: Patchy fog before 7am. Sunny. High near 75, with temperatures falling to around 71 in the afternoon. North wind 0 to 10 mph.
Night: Clear, with a low around 48. North northeast wind around 5 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 77. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 52. East northeast wind around 5 mph.
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Southeast wind 0 to 5 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 57. Southeast wind 0 to 5 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 86. South wind 0 to 5 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 59. Southeast wind around 0 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 88. East northeast wind 0 to 5 mph.
Night: Clear, with a low around 60.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 88.
Night: Clear, with a low around 59.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 88.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 60.
Sat's High Temperature
110 at Death Valley, CA and Stovepipe Wells, CA
Sat's Low Temperature
23 at 16 Miles West Of Redfeather Lakes, CO