1988 - Unseasonably cool weather prevailed across the north central and northeastern U.S. Thirty cities reported record low temperatures for the date, including Saint Joseph MO with a reading of 38 degrees. A low of 44 degrees at Indianapolis IN was their coolest reading of record for so early in the season. The mercury dipped to 31 degrees at Hibbing MN and Philips WI.
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Day: Isolated showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Southwest wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Night: Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 7pm, then widespread showers and thunderstorms. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Day: A chance of rain showers before 8am, then patchy fog and showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. Northwest wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Night: A chance of rain showers before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. West wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Northwest wind around 6 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 53. Northwest wind around 3 mph.
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Northeast wind 3 to 9 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Northeast wind 2 to 7 mph.
Day: A chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Northeast wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. North wind around 5 mph.
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Northwest wind 3 to 7 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. North wind around 6 mph.
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Northeast wind 6 to 9 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Northeast wind 3 to 7 mph.
Amelia Earhart Dam, Mystic River
(2.3 miles away)
Charlestown, Charles River entrance
(3.6 miles away)
BOSTON
(4.4 miles away)
Fri's High Temperature
111 at Death Valley, CA
Sat's Low Temperature
23 at 16 Miles West Of Redfeather Lakes, CO