1950 - A smoke pall from western Canada forest fires covered much of the eastern U.S. Daylight was reduced to nighttime darkness in parts of the Northeast. The color of the sun varied from pink to purple, blue, or lavendar. Yellow to grey-tan was common.
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Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between midnight and 3am, then showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a low around 68. South wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Day: Showers and thunderstorms before 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2pm and 3pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely. Cloudy, with a high near 78. South wind 6 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. West wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Northwest wind around 6 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. North wind around 5 mph.
Day: A chance of rain showers after 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Night: A chance of rain showers. Cloudy, with a low around 61. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Day: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Day: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Day: A chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 75. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Night: A chance of rain showers before 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
Wed's High Temperature
110 at 4 Miles South Of Tolleson, AZ
Wed's Low Temperature
19 at 14 Miles West-southwest Of Mackay, ID