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: Scattered showers and thunderstorms before noon, then scattered showers and thunderstorms. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Night: Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 7pm, then isolated showers and thunderstorms between 7pm and 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 79. North wind 0 to 5 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 45. South wind around 5 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 83. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 48.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 84.
Night: Clear, with a low around 47.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 85.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 46.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 85.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Day: A slight chance of rain showers before noon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 83.
Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.
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