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: Mostly clear. Low around 45, with temperatures rising to around 47 overnight. West northwest wind around 2 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 73. Northwest wind 1 to 5 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. Northeast wind around 3 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 75. East southeast wind 2 to 8 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. South southeast wind 6 to 9 mph.
Day: A slight chance of rain showers after 7am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. South wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 7pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 7pm and 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. South wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Day: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. South southwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 63. South wind around 6 mph.
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. South southeast wind 3 to 10 mph.
Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. Southeast wind around 8 mph.
Day: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. South southeast wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. South southeast wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
Day: A slight chance of rain showers between 7am and 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. South southeast wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Fri's High Temperature
111 at Death Valley, CA
Fri's Low Temperature
25 at 13 Miles North Of White Sulphur Springs, MT