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Regional Hourly Observations For BUTTS County
Issued at 300 AM EDT FRI APR 19 2024

NORTH GEORGIA
  
CITY           SKY/WX    TMP DP  RH WIND       PRES   REMARKS
ATLANTA        CLOUDY    70  62  76 CALM      30.02F TC  21           
ATHENS         CLOUDY    67  63  87 CALM      30.00F TC  19           
CHAMBLEE       CLOUDY    70  64  81 W5        30.02F TC  21           
PEACHTREE CITY CLOUDY    70  67  90 CALM      30.01F FOG     TC  21   
ROME           PTCLDY    64  63  96 CALM      29.99F TC  18           
WEST ATLANTA   CLOUDY    69  63  81 S3        30.02F TC  21           
GAINESVILLE    CLOUDY    70  62  76 W6        30.03F TC  21           
CARTERSVILLE   MOCLDY    68  64  88 CALM      30.02F TC  20           

  
CITY           SKY/WX    TMP DP  RH WIND       PRES   REMARKS
DALTON*        PTCLDY    64  64 100 CALM      30.00F TC  18           
LAWRENCEVILLE* CLOUDY    69  63  81 W5        30.02F TC  21           
MARIETTA       MOCLDY    70  64  82 CALM      30.00F TC  21           
KENNESAW*      MOCLDY    70  64  81 CALM      30.03F TC  21           
CANTON*        CLOUDY    68  64  88 CALM      30.03F TC  20           
BLAIRSVILLE*   CLOUDY    61  58  90 CALM      30.05F TC  16           

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Current Agricultural Weather Conditions in Georgia
Based on observations at 300am EDT, Friday April 19, 2024

Across Georgia...temperatures are near 70 degrees north, near 70 degrees central, and near 67 degrees south. Current sky conditions are cloudy north, cloudy central, and cloudy south. In the north, relative humidity is near 76%, and the dew point is near 62 degrees. In the central part of the state, relative humidity is near 87%, and the dew point is near 66 degrees. In the south, relative humidity is near 90%, and the dew point is near 64 degrees. Winds are calm north, where conditions are favorable for spraying. Winds are calm central, where conditions are favorable for spraying. Winds are calm south, where conditions are favorable for spraying. Based on current available observations, the highest temperature is 74 degrees at Augusta (Daniels). The lowest temperature is 63 degrees at Brunswick.


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 BUTTS County,GA

1019 PM EDT Thu Apr 18 2024

 DAY ONE  Tonight  

The probability for widespread hazardous weather is low. 

Isolated to scattered thunderstorms are possible north of a line 
extending from Columbus to Macon to Athens late this evening and 
overnight. Gusty winds and locally heavy rainfall are possible in 
any storms that form. 

 DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN  Friday through Wednesday  

Isolated to scattered thunderstorms are possible Friday through 
Sunday. A few storms may become strong to severe on Friday, with 
the primary hazards being large hail and damaging wind gusts. 


 SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT  

Spotter activation will not be needed through tonight.

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7-Day Forecast For BUTTS County, GA
Issued at 212 PM EDT Thu Apr 18 2024

LATE THIS AFTERNOON
Sunny. Near steady temperature in the mid 80s. Light Southwest winds.

TONIGHT
Partly cloudy in the evening, then becoming mostly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of showers. Lows in the mid 60s. Light Southwest winds.

FRIDAY
Partly sunny. A slight chance of showers in the morning, then a chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 80s. West winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 30 percent.

FRIDAY NIGHT
Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers in the evening. Lows in the mid 60s. Light West winds. Chance of rain 30 percent.

SATURDAY
Partly sunny. A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 80s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 30 percent.

SATURDAY NIGHT
Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 50s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph, becoming north after midnight. Chance of rain 40 percent.

SUNDAY
Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then showers with a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Cooler with highs in the upper 60s. Temperature falling to around 60 in the afternoon. Chance of rain 80 percent.

SUNDAY NIGHT
Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then a slight chance of showers after midnight. Lows around 50. Chance of rain 50 percent.

MONDAY
Partly sunny. Highs in the upper 60s.

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

TUESDAY
Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s.

TUESDAY NIGHT
Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s.

WEDNESDAY
Sunny. Highs in the lower 80s.

WEDNESDAY NIGHT
Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s.

THURSDAY
Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 70s.

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Medium & Long Range Outlook For Georgia
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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 11.700000
Distance 0.999719 AU
Rise 06:59 EDT Set 20:09 EDT
Transit Meridian 13:33 EDT
Civil Twilight Begins 06:35 EDT Ends 20:34 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)


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