Colquitt County Weather and Climate Synopsis



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Regional Hourly Observations For COLQUITT County
Issued at 600 AM EDT THU APR 18 2024

SOUTH GEORGIA CITY SKY/WX TMP DP RH WIND PRES REMARKS SAVANNAH MOCLDY 68 64 87 CALM 30.07R TC 20 VALDOSTA MOCLDY 65 62 90 CALM 30.08R TC 18 ALMA MOCLDY 64 61 90 CALM 30.07R TC 18 ST SIMONS CLOUDY 70 68 94 S5 30.06R TC 21 FT STEWART PTCLDY 64 63 97 CALM 30.03R TC 18 ALBANY PTCLDY 64 61 90 CALM 30.09R TC 18 HUNTER AFB CLEAR 68 65 90 CALM 30.03R TC 20 MOODY AFB MOCLDY 65 62 90 CALM 30.06R TC 19 BRUNSWICK CLOUDY 67 65 92 SW6 30.06S TC 19 CITY SKY/WX TMP DP RH WIND PRES REMARKS BAINBRIDGE* PTCLDY 62 62 98 CALM 30.10R FOG TC 17 MOULTRIE* PTCLDY 62 62 100 W3 30.09R FOG TC 16 VIDALIA* MOCLDY 64 63 94 CALM 30.07S TC 18 WAYCROSS* MOCLDY 66 64 96 CALM 30.07S TC 19 DOUGLAS* N/A 61 59 92 CALM 30.09R TC 16

Current Temperatures, Dewpoint, RH, Wind, Regional Obs, Surface 4-Panel
Current Agricultural Weather Conditions in Georgia
Based on observations at 600am EDT, Thursday April 18, 2024

Across Georgia...temperatures are near 62 degrees north, near 64 degrees central, and near 65 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 59 degrees. In the central part of the state, relative humidity is near 96%, and the dew point is near 63 degrees. In the south, relative humidity is near 90%, and the dew point is near 62 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 70 degrees at Saint Simons. The lowest temperature is 51 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 COLQUITT County
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7-Day Forecast For COLQUITT County, GA
Issued at 258 AM EDT Thu Apr 18 2024 TODAY
Partly sunny. Highs in the mid 80s. West winds around 5 mph.
TONIGHT
Mostly clear in the evening, then becoming partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 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 30 percent.
SATURDAY NIGHT
Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then partly cloudy after midnight. Lows in the mid 60s. Chance of rain 30 percent.
SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT
Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 80s. Lows in the upper 50s. Chance of rain 50 percent.
MONDAY
Partly sunny with a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Cooler with highs in the lower 70s. Chance of rain 20 percent.
MONDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening. Lows in the mid 50s. Chance of rain 20 percent.
TUESDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY
Mostly clear. Highs in the lower 80s. Lows in the upper 50s.
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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