1970 - Afternoon highs of 103 degrees at Long Beach, CA, and 105 degrees at the Los Angeles Civic Center were the hottest since September records were established in 1963. Fierce Santa Ana winds accompanying the extreme heat resulted in destructive fires.
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Night: Patchy fog after 3am. Clear. Low around 55, with temperatures rising to around 57 overnight. North northwest wind around 1 mph.
Day: Patchy fog before 9am. Sunny, with a high near 86. Northeast wind around 2 mph.
Night: Clear. Low around 57, with temperatures rising to around 59 overnight. East northeast wind around 2 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 87. East northeast wind around 3 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 57. Northeast wind around 3 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 84. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 57. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 81. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. East northeast wind around 5 mph.
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. East northeast wind around 3 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 79.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 52.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 79.
Fri's High Temperature
105 at Death Valley, CA
Sat's Low Temperature
24 at 14 Miles West-southwest Of Mackay, ID