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: Mostly clear, with a low around 60. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 84. East wind around 5 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 62. Southeast wind 0 to 5 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 88. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 88.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66.
Day: A slight chance of rain showers after 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 86.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 82.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 61.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 85.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 64.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 89.
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
Odessa () is a city in the U.S. state of Texas and the county seat of Ector County with portions extending into Midland County.
Odessa's population was 114,428 at the 2020 census, making it the 34th-largest city in Texas; it is the principal city of the Odessa metropolitan statistical area, which includes all of Ector County. The metropolitan area is also a component of the larger Midland–Odessa combined statistical area, which had a 2020 census population of 359,001.
The city is famous for being featured in the book Friday Night Lights: A Town, a Team, and a Dream, and the movie adaption, Friday Night Lights.
In 1948, Odessa was also the home of First Lady Barbara Bush, and the onetime home of former Presidents George H. W. Bush and George W. Bush. Former President George H. W. Bush has been quoted as saying "At Odessa we became Texans and proud of it."
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