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: Rain showers. Cloudy, with a high near 75. Southeast wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 8pm, then isolated thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am, then showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. South wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Day: Showers and thunderstorms before 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a high near 76. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 1am, then a chance of rain showers and patchy fog between 1am and 2am, then patchy fog and a slight chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. West wind 2 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Day: Patchy fog and a slight chance of rain showers before 9am. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Northwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Day: A slight chance of rain showers after 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75.
Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Day: A chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 79.
Night: A chance of rain showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Day: A chance of rain showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Day: A chance of rain showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Night: A chance of rain showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.
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
Jacobs Creek is an unincorporated community in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, United States. The community is located at the mouth of Jacobs Creek on the Youghiogheny River, 1.5 miles (2.4 km) south of Smithton. Jacobs Creek has a post office with ZIP code 15448, which opened on December 14, 1865.
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