the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library and Museum says. Reagan was sworn in on Sunday, Jan. 20, 1985, but the public inaugural ceremony was scheduled for the next day. According to the National Weather Service (NWS), the high temperature that day was only ...
Ronald and Nancy Reagan were disappointed, but felt they had no choice. That's what White House Press Secretary Larry Speakes told reporters on Jan. 18, 1985, after the Republican president and first
Dangerously cold temperatures are expected on Inauguration Day, sending millions of spectators to find other ways to watch the historic swearing in.
The Washington region should brace for dangerously cold weather on Monday when Donald Trump is inaugurated as the 47th president. Temperatures will not get much above 20 degrees, and, factoring in howling winds,
Trump's Inauguration Day is expected to be the coldest swearing-in of a president since former President Ronald ... according to the National Weather Service (NWS). It rained during Trump's ...
President-elect Donald Trump’s second inauguration is less than a week away, and early forecasts indicate it could be the coldest since President Ronald ... by the National Weather Service.
Bitter cold – along with a chance of snow – is in the latest forecast for President-elect Donald J. Trump's Inauguration Day.
President-elect Donald Trump's Inauguration Day is expected to be the coldest swearing-in of a president since former President Ronald Reagan's second ... according to the National Weather Service (NWS). It rained during Trump's first swearing-in, although ...
Jan. 21, 1985, 40 years ago today, was the coldest inauguration on record. Ronald Reagan was sworn in for his second term on a day in which the morning low was 4 degrees below zero and the midday reading was only 7 degrees. It did eventually reach 17 degrees by the afternoon, but wind chills in the afternoon were in the teens and 20s below zero.
Bitter cold gripping much of the country led to a record cold Presidential Inauguration, which was held indoors.
Ironically, the coldest inauguration was just four years later, when President Ronald Reagan publicly took the oath for a second time. The morning started off at 4 below zero. By noon, it was just 7 degrees, and wind chills ranged from -10 to -20 degrees. Not only was the swearing-in held indoors, but the parade was also canceled.
On Monday, freezing temperatures in Washington D.C. prompted organizers to move President Donald Trump’s inauguration ceremony inside the Capitol Rotunda for the first time since 1985.