On this date in 1990 during a warm spell, cherry blossoms appear in Washington, D.C. Usually, these blossoms make their presence known later in the month, but they have been known to peak as early as March 15 due to warm spells
FRIDAY'S WEATHER EXTREMES:
HIGHEST TEMPERATURE (DEGREES F).........................89 El Centro, Calif.
HIGHEST HEAT INDEX (DEGREES F)..........................80 Brownsville, Texas
LOWEST TEMPERATURE (DEGREES F)..........................-13 Mt. Washington, N.H.
LOWEST WIND CHILL (DEGREES F)...........................-54 Point Lay, Alaska
HIGHEST WIND GUST (MPH).................................76 Mt. Washington, N.H.
HIGHEST PRECIPITATION (INCHES)..........................1.01 Cooperstown, N.D.
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