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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Day: Areas of fog before 10am. Sunny, with a high near 85. South wind 0 to 3 mph.
Night: Clear. Low around 56, with temperatures rising to around 59 overnight. South southwest wind 0 to 3 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 88. East northeast wind 0 to 3 mph.
Night: Clear, with a low around 56. East northeast wind around 3 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 88. East northeast wind 2 to 8 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 58. East northeast wind 2 to 7 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 85. Northeast wind 3 to 8 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Northeast wind around 7 mph.
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. East northeast wind around 8 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. East northeast wind around 7 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 79.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 52.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 80.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 53.
Fri's High Temperature
105 at Death Valley, CA
Fri's Low Temperature
23 at Walden, CO