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: A slight chance of rain showers between 7am and 10am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 103. Northeast wind 0 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. Northeast wind 0 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Day: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 4pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly sunny. High near 90, with temperatures falling to around 85 in the afternoon. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. East northeast wind 0 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Day: A slight chance of rain showers between 7am and 10am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 87. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 66. East wind 0 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 91. East northeast wind around 5 mph.
Night: Clear, with a low around 65. East southeast wind 0 to 5 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 94. East northeast wind 0 to 5 mph.
Night: Clear, with a low around 69.
Day: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 94. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 69. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Day: A slight chance of rain showers between 7am and 1pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 93. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 69.
Fri's High Temperature
111 at Death Valley, CA
Fri's Low Temperature
25 at 13 Miles North Of White Sulphur Springs, MT