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Regional Hourly Observations For CHICOT County

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Current Temperatures, Dewpoint, RH, Wind, Regional Obs, Surface 4-Panel
Current Agricultural Weather Conditions in Arkansas
Based on observations at 1000am CDT, Friday April 19, 2024

Across Arkansas...temperatures are near 55 degrees north, near 59 degrees central, and near 62 degrees south. Current sky conditions are mostly sunny north, cloudy central, and cloudy south. In the north, relative humidity is near 54%, and the dew point is near 39 degrees. In the central part of the state, relative humidity is near 72%, and the dew point is near 50 degrees. In the south, relative humidity is near 96%, and the dew point is near 61 degrees. There is patchy fog south. Winds are variable at 6 mph north, where conditions are favorable for spraying. Winds are from the northeast at 9 mph central, where conditions are favorable for spraying. Winds are from the north at 9 mph south, where conditions are favorable for spraying. Based on current available observations, the highest temperature is 66 degrees at Texarkana. The lowest temperature is 50 degrees at Mount Ida.


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7-Day Forecast For CHICOT County, Arkansas
943 AM CDT Fri Apr 19 2024

REST OF TODAY
Cloudy. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms late this morning. Near steady temperature in the upper 60s. North winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 20 percent.

TONIGHT
Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Cooler with lows in the mid 50s. Northeast winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 20 percent.

SATURDAY
Cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning, then showers likely in the afternoon. Cooler. Near steady temperature in the upper 50s. Northeast winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph. Chance of rain 60 percent.

SATURDAY NIGHT
Showers likely. Lows around 50. Northeast winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph. Chance of rain 70 percent.

SUNDAY
Cloudy with a chance of showers in the morning, then partly sunny in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 60s. Northeast winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph. Chance of rain 50 percent.

SUNDAY NIGHT
Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s.

MONDAY
Sunny. Highs in the upper 60s.

MONDAY NIGHT
Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s.

TUESDAY
Sunny. Highs in the upper 70s.

TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the upper 70s.

THURSDAY
Partly sunny. Highs in the upper 70s.

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Medium & Long Range Outlook For Arkansas
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....  Medium and long range outlooks provided by NCEP/K. Thomas Priddy
5 Day Rainfall Forecast, 6 to 10 Day , 8 to 14 Day , Text, 30-Day Outook, 90-Day Outook, 120-Day Outlook
Almanac Information

Friday April 19, 2024 the 110th Day of Year

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SUN
Declination 11.710000
Distance 0.999719 AU
Rise 07:31 EDT Set 20:45 EDT
Transit Meridian 14:07 EDT
Civil Twilight Begins 07:06 EDT Ends 21:10 EDT

Calculations made for central point in the state.
Time in ET -- and will vary due to location and
elevation -- Priddy


Historical Weather And Climate Facts For Today

APRIL 19TH
HISTORIC WEATHER EVENTS
...1775...
The first engagement of the Revolutionary War took place under clear crisp
weather at Lexington-Concord. (Sandra and TI Richard Sanders - 1987)
...1941...
The temperature at Sodus NY soared to 95 degrees. The next day Albany NY
reported a record for April of 93 degrees. (The Weather Channel)
...1973...
Glenrock WY received 41 inches of snow in just 24 hours, and a storm total
of 58 inches, to establish two state records. (18th-20th) (David Ludlum)
(The Weather Channel)
...1976...
The northeastern U.S. was in the midst of an early season heat wave, and
the Boston Marathon took place in 90 degree heat. At Providence RI the
mercury hit 98 degrees. (David Ludlum)


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