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Regional Hourly Observations For LAMAR County
Issued at 1100 PM EDT FRI APR 19 2024

CENTRAL GEORGIA
  
CITY           SKY/WX    TMP DP  RH WIND       PRES   REMARKS
AUGUSTA-BUSH   PTCLDY    76  63  64 SW6       29.96S TC  24           
AUGUSTA-DANIEL PTCLDY    77  62  59 CALM      29.99S TC  25           
COLUMBUS       NOT AVBL                                               
MACON          PTCLDY    72  66  81 SW6       30.02R TC  22           
ROBINS AFB     PTCLDY    78  65  65 W7        30.01R TC  25           

  
CITY           SKY/WX    TMP DP  RH WIND       PRES   REMARKS
LAGRANGE*      PTCLDY    66  65  96 CALM      30.06R FOG     TC  19   
MILLEDGEVILLE* PTCLDY    77  68  73 W7        30.00S TC  25           

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Current Agricultural Weather Conditions in Georgia
Based on observations at 1100pm EDT, Friday April 19, 2024

Across Georgia...temperatures are near 75 degrees north, near 72 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 66%, and the dew point is near 63 degrees. In the central part of the state, relative humidity is near 81%, and the dew point is near 66 degrees. In the south, relative humidity is near 84%, and the dew point is near 68 degrees. Winds are from the west at 6 mph north, where conditions are favorable for spraying. Winds are from the southwest at 6 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 78 degrees at Robins AFB. The lowest temperature is 66 degrees at LaGrange.


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 LAMAR County,GA

1036 PM EDT Fri Apr 19 2024

 DAY ONE  Tonight  

The probability for widespread hazardous weather is low. 

Some lingering showers could produce heavy rain and gusty winds,
but thunderstorm activity is gradually coming to an end. 

 DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN  Saturday through Thursday  

Isolated to scattered thunderstorms are possible Saturday and  
Sunday. Widespread severe weather is not anticipated at this 
time.

 SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT  

Spotter activation will not be needed through tonight.

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7-Day Forecast For LAMAR County, GA
Issued at 807 PM EDT Fri Apr 19 2024

TONIGHT
Partly cloudy. A slight chance of showers this evening. Lows in the mid 60s. Light West winds. Chance of rain 20 percent.

SATURDAY
Mostly sunny in the morning, then mostly cloudy with a chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 80s. Temperature falling into the upper 70s in the afternoon. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40 percent.

SATURDAY NIGHT
Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of thunderstorms. A chance of showers in the evening, then showers likely after midnight. Less humid with lows in the mid 50s. North winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 70 percent.

SUNDAY
A slight chance of thunderstorms. Showers, cooler with highs in the lower 60s. North winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 90 percent.

SUNDAY NIGHT
Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of showers in the evening. Lows in the upper 40s. North winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 20 percent.

MONDAY
Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 60s.

MONDAY NIGHT
Clear. Lows in the mid 40s.

TUESDAY
Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s.

TUESDAY NIGHT
Clear. Lows in the upper 40s.

WEDNESDAY
Sunny. Highs in the upper 70s.

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

THURSDAY
Sunny. Highs in the upper 70s.

THURSDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s.

FRIDAY
Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 70s.

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Medium & Long Range Outlook For Georgia
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                 6 TO 10 DAY  8 TO 14 DAY   30 DAY    90 DAY 
                   APR 25-29 APR 27-MAY 3    JUN       JUN-AUG                      
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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 20TH
HISTORIC WEATHER EVENTS
...1901...
A spring storm produced unusally heavy snow in northeast Ohio. Warren
received 35.5 inches in thirty-six hours, and 28 inches fell at Green Hill.
Akron OH established April records of 15.6 inches in 24 hours, and 26.6
inches for the month. Pittsburgh PA established April records of 12.7
inches in 24 hours, and 13.5 inches for the month. (David Ludlum) (The
Weather Channel)
...1920...
Tornadoes in Mississippi and Alabama killed 219 persons. (David Ludlum)
...2002...
An unseasonably warm and moist air mass had settled across eastern Kentucky 
leading to record breaking temperatures at the Jackson Weather Office and the 
London Corbin Airport between the 16th and 21st of April. Jackson saw several 
days in a row with record high temperatures as well as maximum low records. On 
the 19th the mercury soared to a record high of 89 degrees at Jackson and a 
record tying 87 degrees at London. The low temperature at Jackson was a balmy 69 
degrees good enough for a daily as well as a monthly maximum low temperature 
record. (NWS Jackson)

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