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: A chance of rain showers before 8am. Mostly sunny. High near 76, with temperatures falling to around 74 in the afternoon. North northwest wind 2 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Night: Mostly clear. Low around 49, with temperatures rising to around 51 overnight. West northwest wind 1 to 5 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 76. North wind 2 to 8 mph.
Night: Clear, with a low around 45. North northeast wind 1 to 6 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 79. East northeast wind around 5 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 48. East wind around 3 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 86. Southeast wind around 3 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 59. Southeast wind around 2 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 90. South southwest wind around 2 mph.
Night: Clear, with a low around 61. Southeast wind around 2 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 93. Northeast wind 1 to 5 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 61. East northeast wind around 3 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 90. East northeast wind 2 to 6 mph.
Fri's High Temperature
111 at Death Valley, CA
Fri's Low Temperature
25 at 13 Miles North Of White Sulphur Springs, MT
Dykersburg is an unincorporated community in eastern Williamson County, Illinois in what is now Crab Orchard Precinct. It was also known as Absher, though that name had fallen into disuse by the mid 20th century.
The post office was established as Absher on 27 July 1892 and named for the first postmaster, William A. Absher. The name changed to Dykersburg on 10 September 1898. On 17 April 1899, it changed back to Absher. It discontinued operations on 14 April 1908. Residents are now served by post office at Stonefort.
The community is now served by the Crab Orchard Community Unit School District #3, the Crab Orchard Public Library District and the Williamson County Fire Protection District.
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