1950 - A smoke pall from western Canada forest fires covered much of the eastern U.S. Daylight was reduced to nighttime darkness in parts of the Northeast. The color of the sun varied from pink to purple, blue, or lavendar. Yellow to grey-tan was common.
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Day: Sunny. High near 86, with temperatures falling to around 84 in the afternoon. Southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Night: Mostly clear. Low around 51, with temperatures rising to around 53 overnight. Southwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 75. Northeast wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 49. Southeast wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 81. Southwest wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 45. Northwest wind 3 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 79. Southwest wind 3 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50. South wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 82. Southeast wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 58. Southeast wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Southeast wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Southeast wind 12 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Southeast wind 12 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Tue's High Temperature
108 at 16 Miles Southwest Of Tecopa, CA and Death Valley, CA
Wed's Low Temperature
19 at 14 Miles West-southwest Of Mackay, ID
Emmet was a small rural community in McLean County, North Dakota, United States. It is about twelve miles west of Garrison. There is no longer anything at the location, although it may still be marked on some maps. Emmet was in existence until at least 1966.
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