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 rain showers between 11am and 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 57. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Night: A chance of rain showers before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Day: Patchy frost before 8am. Mostly sunny. High near 63, with temperatures falling to around 61 in the afternoon. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. Southwest wind 0 to 5 mph.
Day: A slight chance of rain showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 69. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a low around 54. South wind 0 to 5 mph.
Day: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 72. West wind 0 to 5 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. Northeast wind around 0 mph.
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. East wind 0 to 5 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. East wind around 5 mph.
Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65. East wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Night: A chance of rain showers after 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. East wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Day: A chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 69. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 7pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Southeast wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Fri's High Temperature
111 at Death Valley, CA
Sat's Low Temperature
23 at 16 Miles West Of Redfeather Lakes, CO