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: Mostly sunny. High near 71, with temperatures falling to around 69 in the afternoon. South southeast wind around 7 mph.
Night: Patchy fog after 1am. Partly cloudy. Low around 54, with temperatures rising to around 56 overnight. East southeast wind around 5 mph.
Day: Areas of fog before 8am. Mostly sunny. High near 70, with temperatures falling to around 68 in the afternoon. East northeast wind 5 to 8 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 56. East wind 2 to 7 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 72. Southeast wind 2 to 6 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 58.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 74.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 59.
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers between 7pm and 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Day: A chance of rain showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 72. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Night: A chance of rain showers before 7pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 7pm and 1am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Day: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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