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National Ag. Weather Outlook, International Ag. Weather Summary Click here for UKAWC Point Agricultural, Lawn & Garden Forecast/Outlook in case of corrupt tables. Regional Hourly Observations For WILKES County Issued at 300 PM EDT THU MAR 28 2024 NORTH GEORGIA CITY SKY/WX TMP DP RH WIND PRES REMARKS ATLANTA MOSUNNY 68 30 24 NW16G26 30.04F TC 20 ATHENS SUNNY 71 28 20 NW10G22 29.98F TC 22 CHAMBLEE SUNNY 67 24 19 N21G28 30.03F TC 19 PEACHTREE CITY SUNNY 69 21 16 NW22G30 30.04F TC 21 ROME SUNNY 65 29 25 N13G25 30.10F TC 18 WEST ATLANTA SUNNY 67 30 25 NW14G28 30.05F TC 19 GAINESVILLE SUNNY 67 23 19 W14G20 30.02F TC 19 CARTERSVILLE SUNNY 63 25 23 NW8G20 30.11S TC 17 CITY SKY/WX TMP DP RH WIND PRES REMARKS DALTON* SUNNY 62 29 28 N16G24 30.10F TC 17 LAWRENCEVILLE* SUNNY 67 23 19 VRB6 30.01F TC 19 MARIETTA MOSUNNY 67 25 21 NW14G24 30.03F TC 19 KENNESAW* SUNNY 64 27 24 NW16G22 30.07F TC 18 CANTON* SUNNY 62 21 20 N13G26 30.07S TC 17 BLAIRSVILLE* SUNNY 60 22 23 W13G23 30.07F TC 15 Current Temperatures, Dewpoint, RH, Wind, Regional Obs, Surface 4-Panel Current Agricultural Weather Conditions in Georgia Based on observations at 300pm EDT, Thursday March 28, 2024 Across Georgia...temperatures are near 68 degrees north, near 71 degrees central, and near 75 degrees south. Current sky conditions are mostly sunny north, mostly sunny central, and mostly sunny south. In the north, relative humidity is near 24%, and the dew point is near 30 degrees. In the central part of the state, relative humidity is near 31%, and the dew point is near 39 degrees. In the south, relative humidity is near 49%, and the dew point is near 55 degrees. Winds are from the northwest at 16 mph with gusts at 26 mph north, where conditions are not favorable for spraying due to strong winds. Winds are from the north at 17 mph with gusts at 23 mph central, where conditions are not favorable for spraying due to strong winds. Winds are from the northwest at 12 mph south, where conditions are favorable for spraying. Based on current available observations, the highest temperature is 75 degrees at Valdosta. The lowest temperature is 62 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. US Radar, All NWS Radars (In near-real time), Current Livestock Heat Stress Index (LSI), Current Wind Chill Map Hazardous Weather Outlook For WILKES County,GA 243 PM EDT Thu Mar 28 2024 DAY ONE This Afternoon and TonightThe probability for widespread hazardous weather is low. A Fire Danger Statement is in effect this afternoon and early evening across much of north and central Georgia due to low relative humidity, breezy conditions, and dry fuels. Areas of frost are possible across extreme northeast Georgia, and a Frost Advisory is in effect for that area late tonight and early Friday morning. Patchy frost is possible across other areas of north Georgia, but coverage and duration is not expected to warrant an advisory at this time. DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN Friday through Wednesday A chance for showers and thunderstorms is expected on Tuesday and Wednesday. SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT Spotter activation will not be needed through tonight.
NWS Severe Weather Map , Convective Outlook 7-Day Forecast For WILKES County, GA Issued at 259 PM EDT Thu Mar 28 2024 TONIGHT FRIDAY FRIDAY NIGHT SATURDAY SATURDAY NIGHT SUNDAY SUNDAY NIGHT MONDAY MONDAY NIGHT TUESDAY TUESDAY NIGHT WEDNESDAY WEDNESDAY NIGHT THURSDAY 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 2-APR 6 APR 4-APR 10 JUN JUN-AUG ----------- ----------- -------- --------- Temperature: Normal Normal Normal Above Precipitation: Above Above Above Above .... Medium and long range outlooks provided by NCEP/K. Thomas Priddy5 Day Rainfall Forecast, 6 to 10 Day , 8 to 14 Day , Text, 30-Day Outook, 90-Day Outook, 120-Day Outlook Almanac Information Thursday March 28, 2024 the 88th Day of Year --------------------------------------------------- SUN Declination 3.580000 Distance 0.999721 AU Rise 06:27 EDT Set 18:53 EDT Transit Meridian 12:39 EDT Civil Twilight Begins 06:03 EDT Ends 19:17 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 MARCH 28TH HISTORIC WEATHER EVENTS ...1917... Thane Creek AK reported a snow cover of 190 inches. (The Weather Channel) ...1920... The worst tornado disaster of record occurred in Chicago IL as a tornado killed 28 persons and caused three million dollars damage. (David Ludlum) ...1997... Ten tornadoes tore across the area, affecting the Kentucky counties of Adair, Metcalfe, Casey, Green, Larue, Marion, Hardin, Hart, Nelson, and Russell; and the Indiana counties of Scott and Jefferson. Two of the twisters produced F3 damage. A 28-year-old woman was killed in Metcalfe County as she was thrown from her destroyed mobile home. A 40-year-old man was killed when his house in Bonnieville (Hart County) was hit by one of the F3 tornadoes and blown off its foundation. This tornado injured many people when it caused several car accidents as it crossed Interstate 65. (NWS Louisville) Ag Weather Center, Department of Biosystems & Agricultural Engineering, University of Kentucky |