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: Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Northwest wind around 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Night: Mostly clear. Low around 38, with temperatures rising to around 40 overnight. Northwest wind 2 to 10 mph.
Day: Sunny. High near 68, with temperatures falling to around 65 in the afternoon. West southwest wind around 5 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy. Low around 50, with temperatures rising to around 53 overnight. South southeast wind 6 to 12 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Day: A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 7am and 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. South wind 13 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Day: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Day: A slight chance of rain showers between 7am and 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 78.
Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Day: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers between 7pm and 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Fri's High Temperature
111 at Death Valley, CA
Sat's Low Temperature
23 at 16 Miles West Of Redfeather Lakes, CO