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: Patchy fog before 9am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between noon and 1pm, then showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 5pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny. High near 75, with temperatures falling to around 67 in the afternoon. West wind 5 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Northwest wind around 9 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47. Northwest wind around 8 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 67.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47.
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 72.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 71.
Fri's High Temperature
111 at Death Valley, CA
Fri's Low Temperature
25 at 13 Miles North Of White Sulphur Springs, MT