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: Showers and thunderstorms before 10am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. North northeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 60. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 84. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Night: Clear, with a low around 57. East wind 0 to 5 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 87. South southeast wind 0 to 5 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 59. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. South southeast wind around 5 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 89.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 62.
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