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Regional Weather Story 
National Weather Service Boston/Norton MA 
505 PM EST Sun Jan 26 2020  

Variably cloudy and dry weather with continued mild temperatures 
through Monday. More seasonable temperatures and continued dry 
weather for the remainder of the workweek. There is the potential 
for a storm to impact the region late in the week, though it remains 
far from a certainty at this point.

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Precision Agriculture Weather Forecast For SOUTHERN WORCESTER County


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Regional Hourly Observations For SOUTHERN WORCESTER County
Issued at

100 AM EDT FRI APR 26 2024
SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND AND NY
  
CITY           SKY/WX    TMP DP  RH WIND       PRES   REMARKS
BOSTON         CLEAR     40  32  73 SW8       30.40R                  
WORCESTER      CLEAR     37  25  61 W9        30.36R                  
NANTUCKET      CLEAR     31  25  78 N5        30.40S                  
PROVIDENCE     CLEAR     37  33  85 CALM      30.41R                  
HARTFORD       CLEAR     41  32  70 SE7       30.38R                  
ALBANY         CLEAR     41  20  43 N8        30.40R                  
NEW YORK CITY  PTCLDY    45  33  63 S5        30.38R                  

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Current Agricultural Weather Conditions in Massachusetts
Based on observations at 100am EDT, Friday April 26, 2024

Across Massachusetts...temperatures are near 32 degrees west, near 35 degrees central, and near 40 degrees east. Current sky conditions are clear west, clear central, and clear east. In the west, relative humidity is near 66%, and the dew point is near 22 degrees. In the central part of the state, relative humidity is near 58%, and the dew point is near 22 degrees. In the east, relative humidity is near 73%, and the dew point is near 32 degrees. Winds are calm west, where conditions are favorable for spraying. Winds are from the northwest at 3 mph central, where conditions are favorable for spraying. Winds are from the southwest at 8 mph east, where conditions are favorable for spraying. Based on current available observations, the highest temperature is 0450 degrees at NAntucket. The lowest temperature is 28 degrees at Hyannis.


Hazardous Weather Outlook For SOUTHERN WORCESTER County
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7-Day Forecast For SOUTHERN WORCESTER County, MA
Issued at 104 AM EDT Fri Apr 26 2024

REST OF TONIGHT
Clear. Patchy frost. Lows around 30. Northwest winds around 5 mph.

FRIDAY
Sunny. Patchy frost in the morning. Highs around 60. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.

FRIDAY NIGHT
Clear. Patchy frost after midnight. Lows in the mid 30s. South winds around 5 mph.

SATURDAY
Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 60s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.

SATURDAY NIGHT
Mostly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of showers. Lows in the lower 40s. Southwest winds around 10 mph.

SUNDAY
Mostly cloudy with a 30 percent chance of showers. Highs in the mid 60s.

SUNDAY NIGHT AND MONDAY
Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the lower 70s.

MONDAY NIGHT
Mostly cloudy with a 30 percent chance of showers. Lows around 50.

TUESDAY
Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Highs in the mid 60s. Chance of rain 40 percent.

TUESDAY NIGHT
Mostly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of showers. Lows in the lower 50s.

WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT
Mostly cloudy. A 30 percent chance of showers. Highs around 70. Lows around 50.

THURSDAY
Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 60s.

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Medium & Long Range Outlook For Massachusetts
                                 MASS                                                                     
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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       Normal                                            
 Precipitation:      Below        Below                                            

....  Medium and long range outlooks provided by NCEP/K. Thomas Priddy
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Historical Weather And Climate Facts For Today
APRIL 26TH
HISTORIC WEATHER EVENTS
...1834...
Killer frosts were reported in the Deep South. The frost was quite severe
around Huntsville AL, and highlighted a backward spring in the South that
year. (David Ludlum)
...1978...
An unusually strong occluded front swept out of the Gulf of Alaska and
produced the first April thunderstorm of record at Fairbanks. Pea size hail
fell northeast of Fairbanks from thunderstorms whose tops were less than
8000 feet. (The Weather Channel)
...1984...
Severe thunderstorms associated with an intense cyclone spawned a total of
forty-seven tornadoes in two days from Louisiana to Upper Michigan. The
tornadoes killed 16 persons and injured 259 others. (Storm Data)


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