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 60. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Day: Sunny. High near 69, with temperatures falling to around 67 in the afternoon. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 7pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 7pm and midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. Northeast wind 0 to 5 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. South wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Day: A slight chance of rain showers after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Southwest wind 15 to 25 mph.
Night: A chance of rain showers before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. West wind 15 to 25 mph.
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers after 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Day: A slight chance of rain showers before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 46. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 56. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 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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