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: A chance of rain showers between 1pm and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2pm and 4pm, then showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny. High near 88, with temperatures falling to around 79 in the afternoon. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Night: Showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Northwest wind 0 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
Day: A chance of rain showers before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. Northwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 53. Northwest wind 0 to 5 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 74. North wind around 5 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54.
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Day: A slight chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 59.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 75.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 53.
Taylors Bridge, Blackbird Creek, Del.
(5 miles away)
Artificial Island, Salem Nuclear Plant, N.J.
(9.6 miles away)
Summit Bridge, Delaware
(9.8 miles away)
Fri's High Temperature
111 at Death Valley, CA
Sat's Low Temperature
23 at 16 Miles West Of Redfeather Lakes, CO
Townsend is a town in New Castle County, Delaware, United States. The population was 2,049 at the 2010 census, an increase of 492.2% from 2000. The center of population of Delaware is located in Townsend.
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