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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Day: Rain showers before 1pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 5pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy. High near 72, with temperatures falling to around 70 in the afternoon. Northeast wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Night: Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. North wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Day: A chance of rain showers before 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. North northwest wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Night: A chance of rain showers before 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. North northwest wind 2 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Day: A slight chance of rain showers after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. North northwest wind around 3 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 53. North northeast wind around 3 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 79. Northwest wind around 3 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54. North northwest wind around 3 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 81. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 80.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.
Tue's High Temperature
108 at 16 Miles Southwest Of Tecopa, CA and Death Valley, CA
Tue's Low Temperature
15 at 14 Miles West-southwest Of Mackay, ID
Manilla is an unincorporated census-designated place in Walker Township, Rush County, Indiana.
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