1987 - Showers and thunderstorms produced heavy rain in the northeastern U.S. Flooding was reported in Vermont, New York, Pennsylvania and New Jersey. Greenwood NY received 6.37 inches of rain. A dike along a creek at Prattsburg NY gave way and a two million dollar onion crop left on the ground to dry was washed away. The prolonged rains in the eastern U.S. finally came to an end late in the day as a cold front began to push the warm and humid airmass out to sea.
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Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. North wind around 6 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. South southeast wind around 7 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 81. West southwest wind around 7 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph.
Day: A chance of rain showers after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 75. West wind 10 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. West northwest wind around 12 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 71. West northwest wind around 9 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 51. South wind around 6 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 78.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 52.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 78.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers after midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Day: A slight chance of rain showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.
Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Fri's High Temperature
103 at Rio Grande Village, TX and Gila Bend, AZ
Sat's Low Temperature
21 at 14 Miles West-southwest Of Mackay, ID