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. Low around 52, with temperatures rising to around 54 overnight. South wind around 9 mph.
Day: Sunny. High near 81, with temperatures falling to around 78 in the afternoon. South southwest wind 6 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50. South southwest wind 5 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. South wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Day: A chance of rain showers after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Day: A chance of rain showers before 11am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 67. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Day: A chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 72.
Night: A chance of rain showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Day: A chance of rain showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
Night: A chance of rain showers before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Day: A slight chance of rain showers between 11am and 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
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111 at Death Valley, CA
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25 at 13 Miles North Of White Sulphur Springs, MT
Tionesta is an unincorporated community in Modoc County, California. It is located on the former Great Northern Railway Bieber Line, 2 miles (3.2 km) northwest of Timber Mountain, at an elevation of 4278 feet (1304 m).
Tionesta has feature ID 1660004 in the U.S. Geological Survey, National Geographic Names database. The latitude and longitude for the development are 41°38′46″N 121°19′41″W on the Perez 7.5-minute quadrangle. The area is part of ZIP Code 96134, which includes other nearby locales such as Tulelake, Newell, and Lava Beds National Monument, and area code 530. The BNSF Railway Gateway Subdivision track runs through this area.
Tionesta is the southern gateway to Lava Beds National Monument. Nearby is the Eagle's Nest R.V. Park for motor home, trailer and tent camping. Next door is the Hawks Nest Cabins & RV Park. Tionesta also provides access to the Medicine Lakes highlands and Glass Mountain. Numerous outdoor activities are available, including camping, hiking, exploring the area and the over 800 caves at Lava Beds. Tule Lake Segregation Center and Captain Jack's Stronghold are two of the many historical attractions also to be found in the surrounding area.
Modoc County Air Pollution Control District records show a facility named PG&E Tionesta Compressor Station, (permit #97-01) located at 41°38′57″N 121°19′06″W on State Route 139. In public filings, the facility is also identified as Compressor Station Number 14B. This is a major geographic feature of the area.
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