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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Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. North wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. North wind 3 to 7 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 52. Northwest wind 0 to 5 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 81. Northwest wind around 2 mph.
Night: Clear, with a low around 52. Northeast wind around 1 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 83.
Night: Clear, with a low around 54.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 86.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 56.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 86.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 83.
Tue's High Temperature
108 at 16 Miles Southwest Of Tecopa, CA and Death Valley, CA
Wed's Low Temperature
19 at 14 Miles West-southwest Of Mackay, ID