1987 - Autumn began on a rather pleasant note for much of the nation. Showers and thunderstorms were confined to Florida and the southwestern deserts. Warm weather continued in the western U.S., and began to spread into the Great Plains Region, but even in the southwestern deserts readings remained below 100 degrees.
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Day: A slight chance of rain showers between 2pm and 4pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny. High near 92, with temperatures falling to around 88 in the afternoon. Heat index values as high as 97. South southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Day: A slight chance of rain showers between 7am and 10am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10am and 1pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly sunny. High near 89, with temperatures falling to around 81 in the afternoon. South southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Night: Showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Day: Rain showers likely before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. West wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. West northwest wind 0 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 83. North wind around 5 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 60. North northeast wind 0 to 5 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 85. North wind 0 to 5 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 61.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 87.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 64.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 87.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 65.
Mon's High Temperature
107 at Rio Grande Village, TX
Tue's Low Temperature
17 at 14 Miles West-southwest Of Mackay, ID