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: Haze and areas of smoke and a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. West wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: Haze and a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy. Low around 51, with temperatures rising to around 54 overnight. South southwest wind 6 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. South southwest wind 6 to 10 mph.
Night: Haze after midnight. Mostly cloudy. Low around 51, with temperatures rising to around 53 overnight. South southwest wind 5 to 9 mph.
Day: Haze before 9am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny. High near 77, with temperatures falling to around 74 in the afternoon. South wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. South southeast wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Day: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny. High near 77, with temperatures falling to around 74 in the afternoon. South wind 6 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy. Low around 49, with temperatures rising to around 51 overnight. South southeast wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Day: A slight chance of rain showers before noon, then showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly sunny. High near 74, with temperatures falling to around 71 in the afternoon. South wind 6 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy. Low around 47, with temperatures rising to around 49 overnight. South wind 3 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Day: A chance of rain showers before noon, then showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy. High near 69, with temperatures falling to around 66 in the afternoon. South southwest wind 2 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy. Low around 46, with temperatures rising to around 48 overnight. Southwest wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Day: A chance of rain showers before noon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 67. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. South southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.
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