Callaway County Weather and Climate Synopsis



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Regional Hourly Observations For CALLAWAY County
Issued at 400 AM CDT FRI APR 26 2024
...CENTRAL MISSOURI... CITY SKY/WX TMP DP RH WIND PRES REMARKS COLUMBIA CLOUDY 54 49 83 E18G26 29.86F JEFFERSON CITY CLOUDY 54 50 86 E14 29.88F ROLLA CLOUDY 51 51 100 E15G22 29.90F FOG SEDALIA N/A 55 52 89 SE17G26 29.80F THUNDER WHITEMAN AFB TSTM 56 54 92 N16 29.79 WARRENSBURG TSTM 55 54 94 SE14 29.77S OSAGE BEACH RAIN 55 55 100 SE6 29.86S

Current Temperatures, Dewpoint, RH, Wind, Regional Obs, Surface 4-Panel
Current Agricultural Weather Conditions in Missouri
Based on observations at 400am CDT, Friday April 26, 2024

Across Missouri...temperatures are near 52 degrees north, near 54 degrees central, and near 53 degrees south. Current sky conditions are cloudy north, cloudy central, and mostly cloudy south. In the north, relative humidity is near 61%, and the dew point is near 39 degrees. In the central part of the state, relative humidity is near 86%, and the dew point is near 50 degrees. In the south, relative humidity is near 83%, and the dew point is near 48 degrees. Winds are from the east at 17 mph with gusts at 29 mph north, where conditions are not favorable for spraying due to strong winds. Winds are from the east at 14 mph central, where conditions are not favorable for spraying due to strong winds. Winds are from the southeast at 9 mph south, where conditions are favorable for spraying. Based on current available observations, the highest temperature is 60 degrees at Joplin. The lowest temperature is 51 degrees at Rolla.

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 CALLAWAY County,MO

252 PM CDT Thu Apr 25 2024 DAY ONE Tonight. There is a chance for strong to severe thunderstorms in portions of Missouri late tonight into Friday morning. Large hail will be the primary hazard. DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN Friday through Wednesday. There is a chance for strong to severe thunderstorms Friday evening, Saturday night into Sunday morning, and Sunday evening. The best chance for severe will be Sunday evening. There is a chance for thunderstorms again on Monday and Tuesday. SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT Spotter activation will likely be needed.
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7-Day Forecast For CALLAWAY County, MO
254 AM CDT Fri Apr 26 2024 REST OF TONIGHT
Cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Near steady temperature in the lower 50s. Southeast winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 35 mph. Chance of rain 50 percent.
FRIDAY
A chance of thunderstorms. Showers. Highs around 70. Southeast winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 35 mph. Chance of rain 90 percent.
FRIDAY NIGHT
Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening. Not as cool. Near steady temperature in the mid 60s. South winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 35 mph. Chance of rain 40 percent.
SATURDAY
Partly sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Breezy and not as cool with highs in the lower 80s. South winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 40 mph. Chance of rain 40 percent.
SATURDAY NIGHT
Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. South winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 35 mph. Chance of rain 50 percent.
SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT
Showers with a chance of thunderstorms. Windy. Highs in the mid 70s. Lows around 60. Chance of rain 90 percent.
MONDAY
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 mid 70s. Chance of rain 50 percent.
MONDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening. Lows in the mid 50s. Chance of rain 20 percent.
TUESDAY
Sunny. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 80s. Chance of rain 20 percent.
TUESDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows around 60. Chance of rain 30 percent.
WEDNESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY
Partly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 70s. Lows in the upper 50s. Chance of rain 40 percent.
12-48 Hr Surface Forecast Maps, TWC 4-Panel Surface 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 Missouri MISSOURI --------------------------------------------- 6 TO 10 DAY 8 TO 14 DAY 30 DAY 90 DAY MAY 1-MAY 5 MAY 3-MAY 9 JUN JUN-AUG ----------- ----------- -------- --------- Temperature: Above Above Precipitation: Above 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 --------------------------------------------------- SUN Declination 14.010000 Distance 0.999718 AU Rise 07:16 EDT Set 20:57 EDT Transit Meridian 14:06 EDT Civil Twilight Begins 06:49 EDT Ends 21:24 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 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)

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