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: Showers and thunderstorms likely. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly cloudy. High near 88, with temperatures falling to around 80 in the afternoon. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
Night: Showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then showers and thunderstorms. Some of the storms could be severe. Cloudy, with a low around 64. Northwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
Day: Rain showers before 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 75. Northeast wind 0 to 5 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 74.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Day: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 81.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 74.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 57.
Waackaack Creek
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Atlantic Highlands
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Keyport
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Fri's High Temperature
111 at Death Valley, CA
Sat's Low Temperature
23 at 16 Miles West Of Redfeather Lakes, CO