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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Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. South wind 0 to 5 mph.
Day: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 3pm. Mostly sunny. High near 91, with temperatures falling to around 89 in the afternoon. Northwest wind 0 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 77. Northeast wind 0 to 5 mph.
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 88. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Night: Clear, with a low around 74. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Day: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 89. East wind around 10 mph.
Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 76. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Day: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 89. East wind around 10 mph.
Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Clear, with a low around 75. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 90. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 76. Northeast wind 0 to 5 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 91. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
New Canal USCG station, Lake Pontchartrain
(5.3 miles away)
Michoud Substation, ICWW
(5.5 miles away)
Paris Road Bridge (ICWW)
(5.7 miles away)
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111 at Death Valley, CA
Fri's Low Temperature
25 at 13 Miles North Of White Sulphur Springs, MT