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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Day: Sunny, with a high near 89. East wind 2 to 6 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy. Low around 64, with temperatures rising to around 66 overnight. West northwest wind around 5 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 89. East wind 2 to 6 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 66. West wind 2 to 6 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 94.
Night: Clear, with a low around 64.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 89.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 58.
Day: A slight chance of rain showers after 5pm. Sunny, with a high near 79.
Night: A chance of rain showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Day: A chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 75.
Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Day: A chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 75.
Tue's High Temperature
108 at 16 Miles Southwest Of Tecopa, CA and Death Valley, CA
Tue's Low Temperature
15 at 14 Miles West-southwest Of Mackay, ID