On this date, Bluefied, W.Va., celebrated its record reading of 90 degrees on this date in 1988. The celebration was extra special because the town's Chamber of Commerce provides free lemonade on days when temperatures readings reach 90 degrees.
FRIDAY'S WEATHER EXTREMES:
HIGHEST TEMPERATURE (DEGREES F).........................107 Daggett-Barstow, Calif.
HIGHEST HEAT INDEX (DEGREES F)..........................111 Thermal, Calif.
LOWEST TEMPERATURE (DEGREES F)..........................37 International Falls, Minn.
LOWEST WIND CHILL (DEGREES F)...........................23 Barrow, Alaska
HIGHEST WIND GUST (MPH).................................56 Lamoni, Iowa
HIGHEST PRECIPITATION (INCHES)..........................2.42 Belmar-Farmingdale, N.J.
On this date in weather history - August 10th
Published On: Aug 10 2012 11:25:24 PM EDT
Updated On: Aug 13 2012 05:51:06 PM EDT
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