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: Rain showers likely. Mostly cloudy. High near 60, with temperatures falling to around 57 in the afternoon. Northwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Night: A chance of rain showers before 11pm, then patchy fog. Partly cloudy. Low around 35, with temperatures rising to around 37 overnight. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Day: Patchy fog before 7am, then patchy frost and patchy fog between 7am and 8am. Sunny, with a high near 65. West wind 0 to 5 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. South wind 0 to 5 mph.
Day: A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 72. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a low around 56. South wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Day: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. South wind 0 to 5 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. East wind around 0 mph.
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Northeast wind 0 to 5 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 73. East wind around 5 mph.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. East wind around 5 mph.
Day: A slight chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 74. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Fri's High Temperature
111 at Death Valley, CA
Sat's Low Temperature
23 at 16 Miles West Of Redfeather Lakes, CO