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Regional Hourly Observations For GREATER PHOENIX County
400 PM MST FRI FEB 10 2023

GREATER PHOENIX AREA
  
CITY           SKY/WX    TMP DP  RH WIND       PRES   REMARKS
PHOENIX        MOSUNNY   71  10   9 E9        30.12F                  
BUCKEYE        SUNNY     68  12  11 E15G22    30.14F                  
GLENDALE       SUNNY     70  12  11 E9        30.12F                  
LUKE AFB       SUNNY     71   9   9 E13       30.12F                  
DEER VALLEY    SUNNY     70  13  11 SE7       30.14F                  
SCOTTSDALE     SUNNY     69  10  10 E7        30.16F                  
MESA-FALCON    SUNNY     70  15  12 E10       30.14F                  
MESA-GATEWAY   SUNNY     70  14  11 E16       30.16F                  
CHANDLER       SUNNY     72  12  10 NE12G24   30.14F                  

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Current Agricultural Weather Conditions in Arizona
Based on observations at 1000pm MST, Thursday March 28, 2024

Across Arizona...temperatures are near 51 degrees central and near 58 degrees south. Current sky conditions are clear central and mostly cloudy south. In the north, relative humidity is near %, and the dew point is near degrees. In the central part of the state, relative humidity is near 37%, and the dew point is near 26 degrees. In the south, relative humidity is near 25%, and the dew point is near 23 degrees. Winds are unavailable north. Winds are from the southeast at 6 mph central, where conditions are favorable for spraying. Winds are from the west at 5 mph south, where conditions are favorable for spraying. Based on current available observations, the highest temperature is 75 degrees at BULLHEAD CITY. The lowest temperature is 41 degrees at WINDOW ROCK and FLAGSTAFF.


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Medium & Long Range Outlook For Arizona
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Historical Weather And Climate Facts For Today

MARCH 29TH
HISTORIC WEATHER EVENTS
...1886...
Atlanta GA was drenched with a record 7.36 inches of rain in 24 hours. (The
Weather Channel)
...1920...
Clear Spring MD received 31 inches of snow in 24 hours to establish a state
record. (Sandra and TI Richard Sanders - 1987)
...1921...
The temperature in Washington D.C. dropped from 82 degrees to 26 degres
thus ending an early spring. (David Ludlum)
...1935...
A severe duststorm blanketed Amarillo TX for 84 hours. During one six hour
period the visibility was near zero. (28th-31st) (The Weather Channel)
...1945...
Providence RI hit 90 degrees to establish a March record for the New
England area. (The Weather Channel)

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