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: A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 7am and 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy. High near 85, with temperatures falling to around 80 in the afternoon. North wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. North northeast wind 5 to 10 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 7am, then showers and thunderstorms likely between 7am and 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 84. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Day: A slight chance of rain showers between 7am and 4pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Clear, with a low around 64. East southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 91. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Night: Clear, with a low around 64. Southeast wind 0 to 5 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 93.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 66.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 93.
Night: Clear, with a low around 69.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 93.
Fri's High Temperature
111 at Death Valley, CA
Fri's Low Temperature
25 at 13 Miles North Of White Sulphur Springs, MT