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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Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Southeast wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 70. South wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 52. Southeast wind 5 to 8 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 68. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 60.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 46.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 68.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Day: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57.
Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Day: A chance of rain showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.
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