1950 - A smoke pall from western Canada forest fires covered much of the eastern U.S. Daylight was reduced to nighttime darkness in parts of the Northeast. The color of the sun varied from pink to purple, blue, or lavendar. Yellow to grey-tan was common.
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Day: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 5pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. Heat index values as high as 100. Southwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Night: Showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely between 8pm and 1am, then showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. West wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Day: Showers and thunderstorms before 7am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 7am and 8am, then patchy fog and a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8am and 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 85. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 70. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 85. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 71. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 86. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 70. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 71.
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 71.
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 71.
Sabine Pass
(1.1 miles away)
Texas Point, Sabine Pass
(3.8 miles away)
East Sabine Lake
(6.2 miles away)
Tue's High Temperature
108 at 16 Miles Southwest Of Tecopa, CA and Death Valley, CA
Wed's Low Temperature
19 at 14 Miles West-southwest Of Mackay, ID