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Regional Hourly Observations For CALHOUN County
Issued at 300 AM EDT THU APR 18 2024

SOUTH GEORGIA CITY SKY/WX TMP DP RH WIND PRES REMARKS SAVANNAH CLOUDY 69 64 84 S5 30.07F TC 21 VALDOSTA MOCLDY 67 64 90 CALM 30.07F TC 19 ALMA CLOUDY 66 63 90 CALM 30.06F TC 19 ST SIMONS CLOUDY 72 68 88 S6 30.07F TC 22 FT STEWART CLOUDY 65 64 95 CALM 30.03F TC 19 ALBANY MOCLDY 67 63 87 CALM 30.08F TC 19 HUNTER AFB CLOUDY 71 66 84 S7 30.04F TC 22 MOODY AFB MOCLDY 68 63 84 CALM 30.05F TC 20 BRUNSWICK CLOUDY 70 66 86 S5 30.08S TC 21 CITY SKY/WX TMP DP RH WIND PRES REMARKS BAINBRIDGE* MOCLDY 67 64 91 CALM 30.08S TC 19 MOULTRIE* MOCLDY 63 63 100 CALM 30.07F TC 17 VIDALIA* CLOUDY 68 64 88 CALM 30.06F TC 20 WAYCROSS* CLOUDY 68 67 96 CALM 30.08F TC 20 DOUGLAS* N/A 67 58 73 SW3 30.07F TC 19

Current Temperatures, Dewpoint, RH, Wind, Regional Obs, Surface 4-Panel
Current Agricultural Weather Conditions in Georgia
Based on observations at 300am EDT, Thursday April 18, 2024

Across Georgia...temperatures are near 64 degrees north, near 68 degrees central, and near 67 degrees south. Current sky conditions are partly cloudy north, mostly cloudy central, and mostly cloudy south. In the north, relative humidity is near 90%, and the dew point is near 61 degrees. In the central part of the state, relative humidity is near 87%, and the dew point is near 64 degrees. In the south, relative humidity is near 90%, and the dew point is near 64 degrees. Winds are from the northwest at 3 mph north, where conditions are favorable for spraying. Winds are from the west at 5 mph 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 72 degrees at Saint Simons. The lowest temperature is 53 degrees at Dalton.

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 CALHOUN County
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7-Day Forecast For CALHOUN County, GA
Issued at 258 AM EDT Thu Apr 18 2024 TODAY
Partly sunny. Highs in the mid 80s. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
TONIGHT
Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
FRIDAY
Sunny. Highs in the upper 80s. West winds 5 to 10 mph.
FRIDAY NIGHT
Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. West winds 5 to 10 mph.
SATURDAY
Mostly sunny. A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 80s. West winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40 percent.
SATURDAY NIGHT
Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening. Lows in the lower 60s. Chance of rain 40 percent.
SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT
Mostly cloudy with showers likely with a slight chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 70s. Lows in the mid 50s. Chance of rain 60 percent.
MONDAY
Partly sunny. Highs in the mid 70s.
MONDAY NIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT
Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the upper 70s.
WEDNESDAY
Sunny. Highs in the mid 80s.
ETA Surface Forecast Maps, AVN 6-Panel 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 Georgia GEORGIA --------------------------------------------- 6 TO 10 DAY 8 TO 14 DAY 30 DAY 90 DAY APR 23-27 APR 25-MAY 1 JUN JUN-AUG ----------- ----------- -------- --------- Temperature: Precipitation: .... 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
Thursday April 18, 2024 the 109th Day of Year --------------------------------------------------- SUN Declination 11.360000 Distance 0.999719 AU Rise 07:00 EDT Set 20:08 EDT Transit Meridian 13:34 EDT Civil Twilight Begins 06:36 EDT Ends 20:33 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 18TH HISTORIC WEATHER EVENTS ...1880... More than two dozen tornadoes were reported from Kansas and Arkansas to Wisconsin and Michigan. More than 100 persons were killed, including 65 persons at Marshfield MO. (David Ludlum) ...1906... A severe earthquake shook San Francisco, and unusual easterly winds spread fires destroying the city. (David Ludlum) ...1944... California experienced its worst hailstorm of record. Damage mounted to two million dollars as two consecutive storms devastated the Sacramento Valley destroying the fruit crop. (The Weather Channel) ...1957... A dust devil near Dracut MA lifted a small child three feet into the air, and rolled two other children on the ground. Fortunately none of the three were hurt. The dust devil was accompanied by a loud whistling sound as it moved westward. (The Weather Channel) ...1970... Rapid City SD received a record 22 inches of snow in 24 hours. (17th-18th) (The Weather Channel)

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