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 showers and thunderstorms between 2pm and 4pm. Mostly sunny. High near 92, with temperatures falling to around 87 in the afternoon. North wind 0 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Night: Mostly clear. Low around 70, with temperatures rising to around 72 overnight. Northeast wind 0 to 5 mph. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Day: Mostly sunny. High near 90, with temperatures falling to around 87 in the afternoon. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 66. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 88. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 67. Northeast wind 0 to 5 mph.
Day: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 89. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 68. East wind 0 to 5 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 90. East wind around 5 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 69. East wind 0 to 5 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 91. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 68. Northeast wind 0 to 5 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 92. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 68. East wind 0 to 5 mph.
Fri's High Temperature
111 at Death Valley, CA
Sat's Low Temperature
23 at 16 Miles West Of Redfeather Lakes, CO