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: Sunny, with a high near 77. Northeast wind around 3 mph.
Night: Clear, with a low around 50. East wind around 2 mph.
Day: Sunny. High near 80, with temperatures falling to around 78 in the afternoon. Southeast wind 2 to 6 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. Southeast wind around 3 mph.
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. South wind around 5 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 56.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 89.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 62.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 92.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 63.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 93.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 65.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 93.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 68.
Sat's High Temperature
110 at Death Valley, CA and Stovepipe Wells, CA and 16 Miles Southwest Of Tecopa, CA
Sun's Low Temperature
28 at 2 Miles East Southeast Of Hazen, ND