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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Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 70. Heat index values as high as 83. Southeast wind 2 to 7 mph.
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 95. East wind 2 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. Heat index values as high as 93. East southeast wind 2 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Day: A slight chance of rain showers after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 94. Heat index values as high as 94. East wind 3 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 68. East wind 2 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Day: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 94. East northeast wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 70. East wind 2 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Day: A slight chance of rain showers between 7am and 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 93. East wind 3 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 70. East southeast wind 3 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Day: A slight chance of rain showers between 7am and 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 70. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Day: A slight chance of rain showers between 7am and 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 95. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 70. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Day: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 96.
Sat's High Temperature
106 at Death Valley, CA
Sat's Low Temperature
21 at 14 Miles West-southwest Of Mackay, ID