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: Showers and thunderstorms likely after 2pm. Mostly sunny. High near 84, with temperatures falling to around 81 in the afternoon. South wind 5 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 8pm, then showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy. Low around 57, with temperatures rising to around 59 overnight. Northwest wind 3 to 12 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Day: Rain showers. Cloudy, with a high near 67. Northwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. West wind around 5 mph. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Day: Sunny. High near 74, with temperatures falling to around 72 in the afternoon.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 48.
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Day: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Night: A chance of rain showers before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.
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Fri's High Temperature
111 at Death Valley, CA
Fri's Low Temperature
25 at 13 Miles North Of White Sulphur Springs, MT