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: Areas of smoke before 5pm, then areas of smoke and a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny. High near 90, with temperatures falling to around 87 in the afternoon. South wind 0 to 3 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Night: Areas of smoke and a chance of showers and thunderstorms before 4am, then haze and a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Southeast wind around 2 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Day: Areas of smoke and a chance of rain showers before 2pm, then areas of smoke and a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2pm and 4pm, then haze and a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny. High near 83, with temperatures falling to around 81 in the afternoon. South wind 0 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. 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. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. West wind 0 to 3 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Day: A chance of rain showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. South wind 0 to 3 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Night: A chance of rain showers before 2am, then showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Day: Rain showers likely before 11am, then showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Day: A chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 71. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Day: A slight chance of rain showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Day: A slight chance of rain showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Fri's High Temperature
111 at Death Valley, CA
Sat's Low Temperature
23 at 16 Miles West Of Redfeather Lakes, CO