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: Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then patchy fog and a slight chance of rain showers between 2am and 3am, then a chance of rain showers and patchy fog. Cloudy, with a low around 58. North wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Day: Rain showers and patchy fog. Cloudy, with a high near 62. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 67. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 55. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 64.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Day: A slight chance of rain showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 64.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 68.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 52.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 63.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 52.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 63.
Cow Island
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Great Diamond Island
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Long Island
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Goat Island Remote Automatic Meteorological Observing System, ME
Sat's High Temperature
110 at Death Valley, CA and Stovepipe Wells, CA
Sat's Low Temperature
23 at 16 Miles West Of Redfeather Lakes, CO