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: Patchy smoke between 10am and noon, then patchy smoke and a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. West southwest wind 0 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Day: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. West wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. Southwest wind around 5 mph. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Day: A slight chance of rain showers between noon and 3pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 74. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. South southwest wind around 5 mph.
Day: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 75. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Day: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 74. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Day: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Day: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Fri's High Temperature
111 at Death Valley, CA
Fri's Low Temperature
25 at 13 Miles North Of White Sulphur Springs, MT