1881 - Forest fires in Michigan and Ontario resulted in 'Yellow Day' in the northeastern U.S. Twenty villages in Michigan burned, and a total of 500 persons were killed. Fires caused 2.3 million dollars in losses near Lake Huron. Candles were needed at the noon hour.
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Day: Areas of smoke. Mostly sunny. High near 72, with temperatures falling to around 70 in the afternoon. West wind around 10 mph.
Night: Areas of smoke before 7pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 7pm and 10pm. Mostly cloudy. Low around 47, with temperatures rising to around 49 overnight. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Day: A slight chance of rain showers between 10am and noon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny. High near 70, with temperatures falling to around 67 in the afternoon. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 70. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Day: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Day: A slight chance of rain showers before noon, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 70.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers after midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Day: A slight chance of rain showers before noon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 67.
Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Day: A chance of rain showers before noon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 59.
Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Fri's High Temperature
111 at Death Valley, CA
Sat's Low Temperature
23 at 16 Miles West Of Redfeather Lakes, CO