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136 PM MST Thu Apr 25 2024


.SYNOPSIS... 
Breezy to windy and relatively cool conditions will continue
through Saturday. The windier day will be Friday. There will be a
chance of showers over portions of south-central Arizona Friday
night and Saturday morning...mainly over higher terrain areas. 
Rainfall amounts, if any, will be light. A significant warming 
trend ensues Sunday through Tuesday with little change Wednesday 
and Thursday. That will mean desert highs well into the 90s for 
the workweek with readings close to 100 at some spots by midweek.


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Regional Hourly Observations For KAIBAB PLATEAU County
200 PM MST THU APR 25 2024

NORTH CENTRAL ARIZONA
  
CITY           SKY/WX    TMP DP  RH WIND       PRES   REMARKS
GRAND CANYON   CLOUDY    46  39  76 SW10      30.02F TC   8           
WILLIAMS       PTSUNNY   50  36  57 W9G18     30.00F TC  10           
PRESCOTT       PTSUNNY   58  41  53 SE10      29.96F TC  14           
FLAGSTAFF      CLOUDY    47  37  68 SW23G30   30.00F TC   8           
PAYSON         CLOUDY    50  37  62 NW22      30.01R TC  10           
PAGE           CLOUDY    61  36  39 S14G21    29.89F TC  16           

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Current Agricultural Weather Conditions in Arizona
Based on observations at 200pm MST, Thursday April 25, 2024

Across Arizona...temperatures are near 61 degrees north, near 58 degrees central, and near 72 degrees south. Current sky conditions are cloudy north, partly sunny central, and sunny south. In the north, relative humidity is near 39%, and the dew point is near 36 degrees. In the central part of the state, relative humidity is near 53%, and the dew point is near 41 degrees. In the south, relative humidity is near 15%, and the dew point is near 22 degrees. Winds are from the south at 14 mph with gusts at 21 mph north, where conditions are not favorable for spraying due to strong winds. Winds are from the southeast at 10 mph central, where conditions are favorable for spraying. Winds are from the west at 29 mph with gusts at 37 mph south, where conditions are not favorable for spraying due to strong winds. Based on current available observations, the highest temperature is 83 degrees at GILA BEND. The lowest temperature is 46 degrees at GRAND CANYON.


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7-Day Forecast For KAIBAB PLATEAU County, AZ
110 PM MST Thu Apr 25 2024

REST OF TODAY
Much cooler. Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms. Snow level 8500 feet. Near steady temperature in the mid 50s. Southwest winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts to around 35 mph. Chance of precipitation 40 percent.

TONIGHT
Partly cloudy. Lows 36 to 46. Southwest winds 15 to 20 mph.

FRIDAY
Breezy. Mostly cloudy. Rain showers likely and a slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning
rain showers, snow showers likely and a slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Little or no snow accumulation. Snow level 8000 feet. Highs 51 to 59 above 6000 feet
57 to 63 below 6000 feet. Southwest winds 15 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation 70 percent.

FRIDAY NIGHT
Snow showers likely with possible showers and thunderstorms in the evening
a chance of rain and snow showers after midnight. Moderate snow accumulations. Snow level 7000 feet. Lows 30 to 40. West winds around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation 60 percent.

SATURDAY
Windy. Mostly cloudy. A chance of rain and snow showers in the morning
a slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Snow level 7500 feet. Highs 49 to 59. West winds 20 to 30 mph. Chance of precipitation 30 percent.

SATURDAY NIGHT AND SUNDAY
Mostly clear. Lows 31 to 39. Highs 50 to 60 above 6000 feet
57 to 67 below 6000 feet.

SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT
Clear. Lows 36 to 46. Highs 58 to 68 above 6000 feet
64 to 74 below 6000 feet.

TUESDAY
Sunny. Highs 66 to 74 above 6000 feet
73 to 79 below 6000 feet.

TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY
Mostly clear. Lows 42 to 50. Highs 67 to 77 above 6000 feet
73 to 82 below 6000 feet.

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Medium & Long Range Outlook For Arizona
                              ARIZONA                                                                     
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                 6 TO 10 DAY  8 TO 14 DAY   30 DAY    90 DAY 
                 MAY 1-MAY 5  MAY 3-MAY 9    JUN       JUN-AUG                      
                 -----------  -----------  --------  ---------
   Temperature:      Above       Normal                                            
 Precipitation:     Normal       Normal                                            

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Historical Weather And Climate Facts For Today

APRIL 25TH
HISTORIC WEATHER EVENTS
...1875...
New York City received three inches of snow, the latest measurable snow of
record for that location. (David Ludlum)
...1898...
The temperature at Volcano Springs CA hit 118 degrees to establish a U.S.
record for the month of April. (The Weather Channel)
...1910...
Chicago IL was blanketed with 2.5 inches of snow, and a total of 6.5 inches
between the 22nd and the 26th. It was the latest significant snow of record
for the city. (The Weather Channel)
...1920...
Atlanta GA received 1.5 inches of snow, and experienced their latest freeze
of record with a morning low of 32 degrees. The high of just 39 degrees was
only their second daily high colder than 40 degrees in April. (The Weather
Channel)


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