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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Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Southwest wind around 2 mph.
Day: Partly sunny. High near 69, with temperatures falling to around 67 in the afternoon. South southwest wind around 5 mph.
Night: Rain likely after 11pm. Mostly cloudy. Low around 54, with temperatures rising to around 56 overnight. West southwest wind 2 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Day: Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 65. Southwest wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Night: Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. West southwest wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Day: A slight chance of rain before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
Night: A slight chance of rain after 5am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Day: A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 67.
Night: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Day: A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 64.
Night: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Day: A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 65.
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Fri's High Temperature
103 at Rio Grande Village, TX
Fri's Low Temperature
22 at 14 Miles West-southwest Of Mackay, ID