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: Areas of smoke. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. East southeast wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Night: Areas of smoke before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. North northeast wind 3 to 9 mph.
Day: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny. High near 84, with temperatures falling to around 81 in the afternoon. South southwest wind 3 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. West southwest wind around 7 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 88. West northwest wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Day: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Day: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 85.
Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Day: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 80.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Fort Collins Supplementary Aviation Weather Reporting Station, CO
Fri's High Temperature
111 at Death Valley, CA
Sat's Low Temperature
23 at 16 Miles West Of Redfeather Lakes, CO