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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Day: Sunny, with a high near 96. East southeast wind around 5 mph.
Night: Mostly clear. Low around 71, with temperatures rising to around 73 overnight. North northwest wind 0 to 5 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 100. East southeast wind around 5 mph.
Night: Clear, with a low around 72. Northwest wind 0 to 5 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 99. South southeast wind 0 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Night: Clear, with a low around 67. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 92. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Night: Clear, with a low around 65. West southwest wind around 5 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 92. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Night: Clear, with a low around 66. Northwest wind 0 to 5 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 94. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 65. Northwest wind 0 to 5 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 95. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Tue's High Temperature
99 at 16 Miles Southwest Of Tecopa, CA and 4 Miles Northwest Of Topock, AZ
Tue's Low Temperature
28 at 5 Miles West-southwest Of Hartsel, CO and 9 Miles East-southeast Of Creede, CO and 7 Miles East-northeast Of Toponas, CO
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