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Regional Hourly Observations For GORDON County
Issued at 1100 PM EDT THU APR 25 2024

NORTH GEORGIA
  
CITY           SKY/WX    TMP DP  RH WIND       PRES   REMARKS
ATLANTA        PTCLDY    73  44  35 NE7       30.12R TC  23           
ATHENS         PTCLDY    67  49  52 S3        30.11S TC  19           
CHAMBLEE       CLEAR     60  48  64 CALM      30.12R TC  16           
PEACHTREE CITY PTCLDY    61  55  81 CALM      30.12R TC  16           
ROME           MOCLDY    63  54  72 CALM      30.11R TC  17           
WEST ATLANTA   CLEAR     61  52  72 CALM      30.12R TC  16           
GAINESVILLE    PTCLDY    65  45  48 CALM      30.15R TC  18           
CARTERSVILLE   MOCLDY    61  52  72 CALM      30.13R TC  16           

  
CITY           SKY/WX    TMP DP  RH WIND       PRES   REMARKS
DALTON*        PTCLDY    58  55  91 CALM      30.11R TC  14           
LAWRENCEVILLE* CLEAR     62  51  67 CALM      30.13R TC  17           
MARIETTA       MOCLDY    64  48  56 W2        30.11R TC  18           
KENNESAW*      PTCLDY    62  49  62 CALM      30.14R TC  17           
CANTON*        MOCLDY    62  49  62 N3        30.14R TC  16           
BLAIRSVILLE*   PTCLDY    55  45  70 CALM      30.17R TC  13           

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Current Agricultural Weather Conditions in Georgia
Based on observations at 1100pm EDT, Thursday April 25, 2024

Across Georgia...temperatures are near 73 degrees north, near 61 degrees central, and near 68 degrees south. Current sky conditions are partly cloudy north, clear central, and partly cloudy south. In the north, relative humidity is near 35%, and the dew point is near 44 degrees. In the central part of the state, relative humidity is near 83%, and the dew point is near 56 degrees. In the south, relative humidity is near 81%, and the dew point is near 62 degrees. Winds are from the northeast at 7 mph 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 73 degrees at Atlanta. The lowest temperature is 58 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 GORDON County,GA

207 PM EDT Thu Apr 25 2024

 DAY ONE  This Afternoon and Tonight  

No hazardous weather is expected at this time.

 DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN  Friday through Wednesday  

Isolated thunderstorms may return to the region between Monday and
Wednesday.

 SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT  

Spotter activation will not be needed through tonight.

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7-Day Forecast For GORDON County, GA
Issued at 211 PM EDT Thu Apr 25 2024

TONIGHT
Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of showers after midnight. Lows in the mid 50s. Light Northeast winds. Chance of rain 20 percent.

FRIDAY
Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of showers in the morning, then partly sunny in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 70s. Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph. Chance of rain 20 percent.

FRIDAY NIGHT
Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Southeast winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph.

SATURDAY
Mostly cloudy. Highs in the upper 70s. Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph.

SATURDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy in the evening, then clearing. Lows around 60. Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph.

SUNDAY
Sunny. Highs in the lower 80s.

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

MONDAY
Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 80s.

MONDAY NIGHT
Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight. Lows in the lower 60s. Chance of rain 40 percent.

TUESDAY
Partly sunny with a chance of showers. A slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 80s. Chance of rain 50 percent.

TUESDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy. Lows around 60.

WEDNESDAY
Sunny. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 80s. Chance of rain 20 percent.

WEDNESDAY NIGHT
Mostly clear. Lows around 60.

THURSDAY
Sunny. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 80s. Chance of rain 20 percent.

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Medium & Long Range Outlook For Georgia
                              GEORGIA                                                                     
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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        Above                                            
 Precipitation:      Below       Normal                                            

....  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 25, 2024 the 116th Day of Year

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SUN
Declination 13.680000
Distance 0.999718 AU
Rise 06:52 EDT Set 20:14 EDT
Transit Meridian 13:32 EDT
Civil Twilight Begins 06:28 EDT Ends 20:38 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 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)


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