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Regional Hourly Observations For JOHNSON County
Issued at 1100 PM EDT FRI APR 26 2024

CENTRAL GEORGIA
  
CITY           SKY/WX    TMP DP  RH WIND       PRES   REMARKS
AUGUSTA-BUSH   CLEAR     65  56  72 SE6       30.28R TC  18           
AUGUSTA-DANIEL CLEAR     69  57  65 SE8       30.29R TC  21           
COLUMBUS       NOT AVBL                                               
MACON          PTCLDY    67  55  65 SE12G18   30.23R TC  19           
ROBINS AFB     PTCLDY    71  54  55 SE13      30.22R TC  22           

  
CITY           SKY/WX    TMP DP  RH WIND       PRES   REMARKS
LAGRANGE*      CLOUDY    73  56  54 SE8       30.19R TC  23           
SYLVANIA*      CLEAR     63  57  79 CALM      30.30R TC  17           
MILLEDGEVILLE* PTCLDY    70  55  60 SE5       30.24R TC  21           

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Current Agricultural Weather Conditions in Georgia
Based on observations at 1100pm EDT, Friday April 26, 2024

Across Georgia...temperatures are near 68 degrees north, near 67 degrees central, and near 73 degrees south. Current sky conditions are mostly cloudy north, partly cloudy central, and clear south. In the north, relative humidity is near 75%, and the dew point is near 60 degrees. In the central part of the state, relative humidity is near 65%, and the dew point is near 55 degrees. In the south, relative humidity is near 65%, and the dew point is near 61 degrees. Winds are from the east at 20 mph north, where conditions are not favorable for spraying due to strong winds. Winds are from the southeast at 12 mph with gusts at 18 mph central, where conditions are not favorable for spraying due to strong winds. Winds are from the east at 7 mph south, where conditions are favorable for spraying. Based on current available observations, the highest temperature is 74 degrees at Albany. The lowest temperature is 58 degrees at Gainesville.


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 JOHNSON County,GA

211 PM EDT Fri Apr 26 2024

 DAY ONE  This Afternoon and Tonight  

No hazardous weather is expected at this time.

 DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN  Saturday through Thursday  

Scattered thunderstorms may occur in north Georgia Monday evening
into Tuesday. Isolated thunderstorms may occur Wednesday and
Thursday. At this time a significant severe weather threat is not
anticipated.

 SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT  

Spotter activation will not be needed through tonight.

NWS Severe Weather Map , Convective Outlook


7-Day Forecast For JOHNSON County, GA
Issued at 223 PM EDT Fri Apr 26 2024

TONIGHT
Partly cloudy this evening, then becoming mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.

SATURDAY
Partly sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph with gusts up to 20 mph.

SATURDAY NIGHT
Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.

SUNDAY
Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.

SUNDAY NIGHT
Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.

MONDAY
Sunny. Highs in the mid 80s.

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

TUESDAY
Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 80s.

TUESDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy in the evening, then becoming mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s.

WEDNESDAY
Sunny. Highs around 90.

WEDNESDAY NIGHT
Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s.

THURSDAY
Sunny. Highs in the lower 90s.

THURSDAY NIGHT
Mostly clear in the evening, then becoming partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s.

FRIDAY
Mostly sunny. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 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 2-MAY 6 MAY 4-MAY 10    JUN       JUN-AUG                      
                 -----------  -----------  --------  ---------
   Temperature:      Above        Above                                            
 Precipitation:     Normal        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
Almanac Information

Friday April 26, 2024 the 117th Day of Year

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SUN
Declination 14.000000
Distance 0.999718 AU
Rise 06:51 EDT Set 20:14 EDT
Transit Meridian 13:32 EDT
Civil Twilight Begins 06:27 EDT Ends 20:39 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 27TH
HISTORIC WEATHER EVENTS
...1899...
A tornado struck Kirksville MO killing 34 persons and destroying 300
buildings. (David Ludlum)
...1931...
The temperature at Pahala, located on the main island of Hawaii, soared to
100 degrees to establish a state record. (The Weather Channel)
...1938...Bowling Green's warmest April low: 69 degrees.
(NWS Louisville)
...1937...Beginning today, Bowling Green received 10 consecutive 
days with measurable precipitation, a record.
(NWS Louisville)	
...1942...
A destructive tornado swept across Rogers County and Mayes County in
Oklahoma. The tornado struck the town of Pryor killing 52 persons and
causing two million dollars damage. (David Ludlum)
...1971...
A tornado tore through Green and Adair counties with F4 
damage in its wake. Two and a half million dollars in damage 
was done along the 14 mile long path. Six people were killed 
and 58 hurt. The twister dropped to earth near Bramlett and 
proceeded to Vester and Christine. The six fatalities 
occurred in the Mount Pleasant Church area along KY 551 north 
of Columbia. In Butler and Warren counties a tornado did F3 
damage, killing one person and costing two and a half million 
dollars. South View (Butler County) and Riverside (Warren 
County) were struck. A tornado of F1 strength injured 2 
people in Harrison County IN between Mauckport and Laconia. 
Debris from a demolished barn was carried a quarter mile. An 
F3 tornado did damage in Ohio and Butler counties. It touched 
down near Island Lake along Wysox Road in Ohio County and 
moved east near Logansport and Little Bend, lifting just 
outside of Morgantown. An asphalt shingle was found embedded 
two inches deep into an oak tree. An F4 tornado killed two 
people in Russell County. It began east of Russell Springs 
and moved through Salem to Faubush. The two fatalities 
occurred when a farm was swept away at Gosser Ridge near 
Dorena. At one point there were actually two distinct paths, 
as two funnels moved parallel to each other. (NWS Louisville)

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