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: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am, then showers and thunderstorms likely between 7am and 9am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 9am and 10am, then showers and thunderstorms between 10am and 2pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely between 2pm and 5pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 83. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 7pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 7pm and 1am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. West wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Day: A slight chance of rain showers between 7am and 1pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 59. North wind 0 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 82. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 57. North wind 0 to 5 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 84. North wind 0 to 10 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 58. North northeast wind 0 to 5 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 86.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 60.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 88.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 63.
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
Clayton is an unincorporated community in Tunica County, Mississippi. Clayton is 6 miles (9.7 km) south-southwest of Tunica. U.S. Route 61 passes just outside the community.
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