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: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. Heat index values as high as 100. Northeast wind 2 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Day: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11am, then showers and thunderstorms likely between 11am and 5pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Heat index values as high as 98. Northeast wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. Heat index values as high as 95. East northeast wind 3 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Day: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 91. Heat index values as high as 93. Northeast wind 7 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 67. East wind 2 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 93. East northeast wind 3 to 7 mph.
Night: Clear, with a low around 67. East wind 2 to 7 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 94. East northeast wind 3 to 8 mph.
Night: Clear, with a low around 70. East southeast wind 2 to 8 mph.
Day: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 95. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 71. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Day: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 94. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 70. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Day: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 95.
Fri's High Temperature
111 at Death Valley, CA
Sat's Low Temperature
23 at 16 Miles West Of Redfeather Lakes, CO