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: Areas of smoke before 10pm, then haze between 10pm and 5am, then haze and a slight chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. West southwest wind around 2 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Day: Haze and a chance of rain. Partly sunny. High near 79, with temperatures falling to around 77 in the afternoon. West wind 1 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Night: A chance of rain before 8pm, then areas of smoke and a chance of rain between 8pm and 5am, then rain likely and areas of smoke. Mostly cloudy. Low around 58, with temperatures rising to around 60 overnight. South southwest wind 2 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Day: Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. South southwest wind 2 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Night: A chance of rain. Cloudy, with a low around 58. South wind 2 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Day: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Night: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Day: Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69.
Night: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Day: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73.
Night: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Day: A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 74.
Night: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Day: A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 75.
Fri's High Temperature
111 at Death Valley, CA
Fri's Low Temperature
25 at 13 Miles North Of White Sulphur Springs, MT