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 after 3pm. Mostly sunny. High near 60, with temperatures falling to around 57 in the afternoon. West wind 6 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 39. Northwest wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Day: Sunny. High near 64, with temperatures falling to around 62 in the afternoon. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 45. Southwest wind 1 to 5 mph.
Day: A slight chance of rain showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 70. South wind 5 to 12 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 7pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Day: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. South wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. South wind around 3 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. East wind around 3 mph.
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. East wind around 6 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Southeast wind around 6 mph.
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Southeast wind around 8 mph.
Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. Southeast wind around 6 mph. 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