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 87, with temperatures falling to around 85 in the afternoon. Northwest wind 2 to 6 mph.
Night: Mostly clear. Low around 47, with temperatures rising to around 50 overnight. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 83. Northwest wind 3 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 44. Northwest wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 79.
Night: Clear, with a low around 45.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 83.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 48.
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
Night: A chance of rain after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Day: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66.
Night: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Day: A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 64.
Tue's High Temperature
108 at 16 Miles Southwest Of Tecopa, CA and Death Valley, CA
Tue's Low Temperature
15 at 14 Miles West-southwest Of Mackay, ID