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: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 87. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Day: Sunny. High near 91, with temperatures falling to around 89 in the afternoon. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 62. East wind around 5 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 90.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 90.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers after 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.
Day: A slight chance of rain showers before 7am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 85. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Day: A chance of rain showers before 7am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Night: A chance of rain showers before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
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