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National Weather Service Jacksonville FL
853 AM EDT Thu Mar 28 2024

...New UPDATE...

.UPDATE...
Issued at 853 AM EDT Thu Mar 28 2024

For the latest NE FL and SE GA Daily Key Messages please visit:
https://www.weather.gov/media/jax/briefings/nws-jax-briefing.pdf

Large area of rain over eastern/southern counties in our forecast 
area will shift eastward offshore during the nest 2-3 hours, with
gradual clearing from west to east across forecast area. Current
forecast high temperatures look good based on expected midday/
early afternoon clearing. Made some adjustments to hourly POP/
weather grids, with no other changes planned in update.

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Hourly Observations For INDIAN RIVER County
1000 AM EDT THU MAR 28 2024


EAST CENTRAL FLORIDA
  
CITY           SKY/WX    TMP DP  RH WIND       PRES   REMARKS
ORMOND BEACH   LGT RAIN  68  66  94 CALM      29.86R FOG              
DAYTONA BEACH  LGT RAIN  68  67  96 N5        29.86R                  
DELAND         LGT RAIN  67  66  94 NW5       29.87S                  
NEW SMYRNA BEA LGT RAIN  70  70 100 NW5       29.86R FOG              
JFK SPACE CTR  SUNNY     78  70  78 SW14      29.82S                  
TITUSVILLE     PTSUNNY   81  72  74 SW12      29.85F                  
CAPE CANAVERAL SUNNY     79  70  74 SW15      29.81F                  
PATRICK AFB    SUNNY     78  71  76 SW13      29.81F                  
MELBOURNE      SUNNY     78  70  76 SW16G24   29.84F                  
VERO BEACH     CLOUDY    77  70  79 SW10G16   29.87R                  
FT PIERCE      CLOUDY    78  69  73 SW13      29.86R                  
STUART         MOSUNNY   75  70  83 SW6       29.87S                  

STATION/POSITION SKY/WX   TEMP    WIND        PRES    WAVE   SWELL
                          AIR SEA DIR/SP/G            HT/PER HT/PER
                          (F)     (DEG/KT/KT) (MB)    (FT/S) (FT/S)
28.5N   80.2W                     190/ 10/ 12   N/A     5/13
TRIDENT PIER               74 77  210/ 12/ 17 1010.1F
28.4N   80.5W                 70                N/A     3/13   2/13
27.6N   80.2W                 74                N/A     4/13   2/13

Current Temperatures, Dewpoint, RH, Wind, Surface 4-Panel


Current Agricultural Weather Conditions in Florida
Based on observations at 1000am EDT, Thursday March 28, 2024

Across Florida...temperatures are near 61 degrees north, near 74 degrees central, and near 82 degrees south. Current sky conditions are sunny north, light rain central, and cloudy south. In the north, relative humidity is near 62%, and the dew point is near 48 degrees. In the central part of the state, relative humidity is near 91%, and the dew point is near 71 degrees. In the south, relative humidity is near 74%, and the dew point is near 73 degrees. Winds are from the northwest at 8 mph north, where conditions are favorable for spraying. Winds are from the south at 15 mph with gusts at 21 mph central, where conditions are not favorable for spraying due to strong winds and light rain. Winds are from the south at 12 mph with gusts at 25 mph south, where conditions are not favorable for spraying due to strong winds. Based on current available observations, the highest temperature is 82 degrees at . The lowest temperature is LGT degrees at Lakeland.


Hazardous Weather Outlook For INDIAN RIVER County
Hazardous report currently not available
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Medium & Long Range Outlook For Florida

                             FL PNHDL                                                                     
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                 6 TO 10 DAY  8 TO 14 DAY   30 DAY    90 DAY 
                 APR 2-APR 6 APR 4-APR 10    JUN       JUN-AUG                      
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   Temperature:     Normal       Normal      Above      Above                      
 Precipitation:      Above        Above      Above      Above                      

....  Medium and long range outlooks provided by NCEP/K. Thomas Priddy
                             FL PENIN                                                                     
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                 6 TO 10 DAY  8 TO 14 DAY   30 DAY    90 DAY 
                 APR 2-APR 6 APR 4-APR 10    JUN       JUN-AUG                      
                 -----------  -----------  --------  ---------
   Temperature:      Above        Above     Normal      Above                      
 Precipitation:      Above        Above      Above      Above                      

....  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

MARCH 28TH
HISTORIC WEATHER EVENTS
...1917...
Thane Creek AK reported a snow cover of 190 inches. (The Weather Channel)
...1920...
The worst tornado disaster of record occurred in Chicago IL as a tornado
killed 28 persons and caused three million dollars damage. (David Ludlum)
...1997...
Ten tornadoes tore across the area, affecting the Kentucky counties of 
Adair, Metcalfe, Casey, Green, Larue, Marion, Hardin, Hart, Nelson, and 
Russell; and the Indiana counties of Scott and Jefferson. Two of the 
twisters produced F3 damage. A 28-year-old woman was killed in Metcalfe 
County as she was thrown from her destroyed mobile home. A 40-year-old man 
was killed when his house in Bonnieville (Hart County) was hit by one of 
the F3 tornadoes and blown off its foundation. This tornado injured many 
people when it caused several car accidents as it crossed Interstate 65.
(NWS Louisville)

Ag Weather Center, Department of Biosystems & Agricultural Engineering, University of Kentucky