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 67, with temperatures falling to around 64 in the afternoon. Northwest wind around 6 mph.
Night: Mostly clear. Low around 35, with temperatures rising to around 37 overnight. South southeast wind 2 to 6 mph.
Day: A chance of rain showers between 1pm and 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny. High near 67, with temperatures falling to around 61 in the afternoon. South wind 3 to 12 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. West southwest wind 3 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Day: A chance of rain showers before noon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 61. West wind 2 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 30.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 68.
Night: Clear, with a low around 33.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 72.
Night: Clear, with a low around 36.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 73.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Day: A slight chance of rain showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
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