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Regional Hourly Observations For NEW County

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 Current Temperatures, Dewpoint, RH, Wind, Regional Obs, Surface 4-Panel
Current Agricultural Weather Conditions in Delaware
Based on observations at 1000pm EDT, Thursday April 25, 2024

Across Delaware...temperatures are near 45 degrees north, near 45 degrees central, and near 43 degrees south. Current sky conditions are mostly cloudy north, partly cloudy central, and partly cloudy south. In the north, relative humidity is near 65%, and the dew point is near 34 degrees. In the central part of the state, relative humidity is near 73%, and the dew point is near 37 degrees. In the south, relative humidity is near 82%, and the dew point is near 38 degrees. Winds are from the southeast at 10 mph north, where conditions are favorable for spraying. Winds are from the east at 9 mph central, where conditions are favorable for spraying. Winds are from the east at 6 mph south, where conditions are favorable for spraying. Based on current available observations, the highest temperature is 45 degrees at Wilmington and Dover. The lowest temperature is 42 degrees at Salisbury.

Current NOWCAST not available:
Nowcasts are not issued routinely during fair weather. Only when
precipitation or other significant weather is occuring in this county will these
forecasts be issued. Currently, there is no short term forecast in effect.

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Hazardous Weather Outlook For NEW County,DE 

0650 PM EDT Thu Apr 25 2024

 DAY ONE  Through tonight.

Minor coastal flooding is possible.

Please go to weather.gov/erh/ghwo?wfo=phi for more information on
potential weather hazards.

 DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN  Friday through Wednesday.

The probability for widespread hazardous weather is low.

 SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT  

Weather spotters are encouraged to report significant weather
conditions according to standard operating procedures.

NWS Severe Weather Map , Convective Outlook

7-Day Forecast For NEW County, DE
Issued at 1025 PM EDT Thu Apr 25 2024


FROST ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 9 AM EDT FRIDAY

OVERNIGHT
Mostly cloudy late this evening, then clearing. Areas of frost. Cooler with lows in the mid 30s. East winds around 5 mph.

FRIDAY
Areas of frost in the morning. Sunny. Highs in the lower 60s. East winds 5 to 10 mph, becoming southeast in the afternoon.

FRIDAY NIGHT
Mostly clear in the evening, then becoming partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 40s. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.

SATURDAY
Partly sunny in the morning, then becoming mostly cloudy. Highs around 60. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.

SATURDAY NIGHT
Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 40s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.

SUNDAY
Mostly sunny. Much warmer with highs in the upper 70s.

SUNDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy. Not as cool with lows in the upper 50s.

MONDAY
Mostly sunny. Hot with highs in the mid 80s.

MONDAY NIGHT
Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s.

TUESDAY
Mostly sunny. A chance of showers in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 80s. Chance of rain 30 percent.

TUESDAY NIGHT
Mostly cloudy in the evening, then becoming partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows around 60. Chance of rain 30 percent.

WEDNESDAY
Sunny. Highs around 80.

WEDNESDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s.

THURSDAY
Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 70s.

12-48 Hr Surface Forecast Maps, TWC 4-Panel Surface Forecast, Fire Danger, Day 1 Precip, Day 2 Precip, Days 1-5 Precip, Severe Weather Pot.-Day 1, Day 2

Medium & Long Range Outlook For Delaware 
                             DELAWARE                                                                     
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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                      
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   Temperature:      Above       Normal                                            
 Precipitation:      Below        Below                                            

....  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
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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