Sharp cooling trend with temperatures dropping from 80°F to 76°F, falling as low as 70°F. Some rain possible with at least 2 days showing precipitation chances of 20% or higher.
This week's forecast shows temperatures running 5°F above the historical average for October. Normal highs for this period are around 73°F with lows around 46°F.
1880 - A violent early season blizzard raked Minnesota and the Dakotas. Winds gusted to 70 mph at Yankton SD, and snow drifts 10 to 15 feet high were reported in northwest Iowa and southeast South Dakota. Saint Paul MN reported a barometric pressure of 28.65 inches on the 16th. Railroads were blocked by drifts of snow which remained throughout the severe winter to follow. Gales did extensive damage to ship on the Great Lakes.
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Day: Sunny, with a high near 80. North northeast wind around 10 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 80. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 49. East northeast wind 0 to 10 mph.
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 82. South southeast wind 0 to 5 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. South wind around 5 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 85. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Night: Rain showers after 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Day: Rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 70. West southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Night: A chance of rain showers before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 41. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 72.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 48.
Day: A slight chance of rain showers after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 76. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers. Mostly clear, with a low around 45.
Wed's High Temperature
96 at Rio Grande Village, TX
Wed's Low Temperature
17 at 11 Miles West-northwest Of Augusta, MT
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