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: Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. Northwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 63. Northwest wind 0 to 5 mph.
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 61. North wind 0 to 5 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 83. North wind 0 to 5 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 59.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 85.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 59.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 85.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 84.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 61.
Tue's High Temperature
108 at 16 Miles Southwest Of Tecopa, CA and Death Valley, CA
Wed's Low Temperature
19 at 14 Miles West-southwest Of Mackay, ID