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: Rain before 10am, then rain and snow likely. Cloudy, with a high near 42. Southwest wind 35 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Night: Rain likely before 10pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Cloudy, with a low around 34. Southwest wind 20 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Day: A chance of rain and snow before 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. West wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 37. East wind 5 to 15 mph.
Night: Scattered rain and snow showers after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Day: Widespread rain and snow showers. Cloudy, with a high near 42. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Night: Widespread rain showers. Cloudy, with a low around 37.
Day: Widespread rain showers. Cloudy, with a high near 43.
Night: Widespread rain showers. Cloudy, with a low around 37.
Day: Widespread rain showers. Cloudy, with a high near 41.
Night: Scattered rain showers. Cloudy, with a low around 35.
Day: A chance of rain showers. Cloudy, with a high near 40.
Night: A chance of rain showers before 4am, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Cloudy, with a low around 33.
Tin City
(1.8 miles away)
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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