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, with a high near 75. Northeast wind around 12 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. Northeast wind 5 to 9 mph.
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Northeast wind 7 to 12 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. East wind 7 to 10 mph.
Day: A slight chance of rain showers after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. Northeast wind 8 to 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Day: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Night: Rain showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Day: A chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 71. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Night: A chance of rain showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Day: A slight chance of rain showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 69.
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.
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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