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: Areas of smoke and a chance of showers and thunderstorms before 3pm, then areas of smoke and a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny. High near 62, with temperatures falling to around 60 in the afternoon. West northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Night: Areas of smoke and a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy. Low around 42, with temperatures rising to around 44 overnight. Southwest wind 3 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Day: A slight chance of rain showers before 9am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny. High near 59, with temperatures falling to around 57 in the afternoon. West wind 3 to 12 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. West southwest wind 2 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. West wind 2 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 42.
Day: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Day: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 62.
Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Day: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 60.
Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Day: A chance of rain showers before noon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 55.
Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Fri's High Temperature
111 at Death Valley, CA
Sat's Low Temperature
23 at 16 Miles West Of Redfeather Lakes, CO