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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Night: Patchy smoke after 9pm. Mostly clear. Low around 52, with temperatures rising to around 55 overnight. West wind 3 to 7 mph.
Day: A chance of showers and thunderstorms between noon and 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny. High near 76, with temperatures falling to around 72 in the afternoon. West wind 3 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. South southwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Day: A chance of rain showers before 9am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 9am and 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Southwest wind 2 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. South southwest wind 5 to 9 mph.
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.
Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Day: A slight chance of rain showers before noon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 75.
Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Day: A chance of rain showers before noon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 73.
Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Day: A slight chance of rain showers before noon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.
Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Day: A chance of rain showers before noon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 68.
Fri's High Temperature
111 at Death Valley, CA
Fri's Low Temperature
25 at 13 Miles North Of White Sulphur Springs, MT