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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Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. East southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Day: Mostly sunny. High near 85, with temperatures falling to around 82 in the afternoon. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Day: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 63. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Day: Sunny. High near 85, with temperatures falling to around 82 in the afternoon. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 7pm and 10pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy. Low around 61, with temperatures rising to around 64 overnight. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Day: A chance of rain showers before 1pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy. High near 76, with temperatures falling to around 73 in the afternoon. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Northwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Day: A chance of rain showers before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. North wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. North wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Day: A slight chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 69. North wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. Northeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Day: A slight chance of rain showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 69. East southeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
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