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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Night: Mostly clear. Low around 40, with temperatures rising to around 46 overnight. East southeast wind 1 to 10 mph.
Day: Mostly sunny. High near 65, with temperatures falling to around 63 in the afternoon. South southeast wind 12 to 20 mph.
Night: Rain showers likely between 7pm and 4am, then showers and thunderstorms likely. Cloudy. Low around 54, with temperatures rising to around 57 overnight. South southeast wind 20 to 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Day: Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 68. South southeast wind 21 to 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. West southwest wind around 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Day: A slight chance of rain showers before 7am. Sunny, with a high near 50. Northwest wind 12 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. North wind 7 to 10 mph.
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 51. East northeast wind around 7 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. East wind around 6 mph.
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. South southeast wind 7 to 10 mph.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. South wind 9 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Day: A chance of rain showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. South wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. South southwest wind around 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Southwest wind around 14 mph.
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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