1987 - A blast of cold arctic air hit the north central U.S. An afternoon thunderstorm slickened the streets of Duluth MN with hail and snow, and later in the afternoon, strong northerly winds reached 70 mph. Unseasonably warm weather continued in the Pacific northwest. Afternoon highs of 90 degrees at Olympia WA, 92 degrees at Portland OR, and 89 degrees at Seattle WA, were records for the month of October. For Seattle WA it marked the twenty- first daily record high for the year, a record total in itself.
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Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Day: Sunny. High near 86, with temperatures falling to around 83 in the afternoon. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 62. South wind 0 to 5 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 88. South wind 0 to 10 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. South wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 70. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Day: A slight chance of rain showers after 7am. Mostly sunny. High near 81, with temperatures falling to around 76 in the afternoon. South southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Day: A slight chance of rain showers after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. West northwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Day: A slight chance of rain showers before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 40. North northwest wind around 5 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 64. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wed's High Temperature
101 at Rio Grande Village, TX
Wed's Low Temperature
26 at Saranac Lake, NY and 2 Miles East Of Alfred, NY
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