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: Isolated rain showers before 1pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. West northwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Night: Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. West northwest wind 0 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 62. West northwest wind 0 to 5 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 45. South southwest wind 0 to 5 mph.
Day: A chance of rain showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny. High near 71, with temperatures falling to around 68 in the afternoon. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely. Cloudy, with a low around 56. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Day: A chance of rain showers before 7am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 7am and 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. South southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. East southeast wind 0 to 5 mph.
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. East northeast wind around 5 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. East wind around 5 mph.
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 69. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Night: A chance of rain showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Day: A chance of rain showers before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 71. Southeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Southeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Fri's High Temperature
111 at Death Valley, CA
Sat's Low Temperature
23 at 16 Miles West Of Redfeather Lakes, CO