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: Clear. Low around 55, with temperatures rising to around 57 overnight. West wind 3 to 7 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 80. North northwest wind around 6 mph.
Night: Clear. Low around 52, with temperatures rising to around 54 overnight. Northeast wind 1 to 6 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 80. East northeast wind 1 to 5 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 52. East northeast wind 1 to 5 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 79.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 52.
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 45.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 74.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 48.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 77.
Fri's High Temperature
105 at Death Valley, CA
Sat's Low Temperature
24 at 14 Miles West-southwest Of Mackay, ID