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: Sunny, with a high near 69. Northwest wind 2 to 9 mph.
Night: Clear. Low around 43, with temperatures rising to around 45 overnight. North wind 3 to 7 mph.
Day: Sunny. High near 72, with temperatures falling to around 70 in the afternoon. Southeast wind around 3 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Southeast wind 2 to 7 mph.
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 78.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers between 7pm and 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Day: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.
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111 at Death Valley, CA
Fri's Low Temperature
25 at 13 Miles North Of White Sulphur Springs, MT
Platteville is an extinct hamlet in Gay and Jefferson Townships, Taylor County, Iowa, United States. Platteville is located along 280th Street, 8.9 miles (14.3 km) east-southeast of Bedford.
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