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: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 80. Northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Day: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. East wind 0 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 81. East wind around 0 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Day: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 89. East wind around 0 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 81. Northeast wind 0 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Day: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 89. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 80. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Day: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 90. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 79. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Day: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 89. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 80. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Day: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 89. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 79. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Day: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 87. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Jewfish Hole, Long Key, Florida Bay
(0.4 miles away)
Channel Five, west side, Hawk Channel
(0.8 miles away)
Long Key Bight, Long Key
(1.3 miles away)
Wed's High Temperature
110 at 4 Miles South Of Tolleson, AZ
Wed's Low Temperature
19 at 14 Miles West-southwest Of Mackay, ID