1987 - A blast of cold arctic air hit the north central U.S. An afternoon thunderstorm slickened the streets of Duluth MN with hail and snow, and later in the afternoon, strong northerly winds reached 70 mph. Unseasonably warm weather continued in the Pacific northwest. Afternoon highs of 90 degrees at Olympia WA, 92 degrees at Portland OR, and 89 degrees at Seattle WA, were records for the month of October. For Seattle WA it marked the twenty- first daily record high for the year, a record total in itself.
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Night: Mostly cloudy. Low around 43, with temperatures rising to around 46 overnight. Southeast wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. South southeast wind around 7 mph.
Night: Mostly clear. Low around 51, with temperatures rising to around 53 overnight. South southeast wind around 5 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 84. South wind 3 to 7 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. South southwest wind around 5 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 85.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 60.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 80.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Day: A slight chance of rain showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Day: A chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 64.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Day: A slight chance of rain showers before 8am. Sunny, with a high near 61.
Wed's High Temperature
101 at Rio Grande Village, TX
Wed's Low Temperature
26 at Saranac Lake, NY and 2 Miles East Of Alfred, NY
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