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 74, with temperatures falling to around 71 in the afternoon. West wind 0 to 3 mph.
Night: Rain showers between 10pm and 2am, then showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy. Low around 57, with temperatures rising to around 59 overnight. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Day: Rain showers likely before 11am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 11am and 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 69. West wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 51. North wind 2 to 6 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 75.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 51.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 82.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers after 5am. Mostly clear, with a low around 53.
Day: A slight chance of rain showers before 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Day: A slight chance of rain showers after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
Fri's High Temperature
103 at Rio Grande Village, TX
Fri's Low Temperature
22 at 14 Miles West-southwest Of Mackay, ID