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Regional Hourly Observations For DADE County
Issued at 300 PM CDT THU APR 25 2024
...EASTERN AND SOUTHERN MISSOURI...
  
CITY           SKY/WX    TMP DP  RH WIND       PRES   REMARKS
ST. LOUIS INTL CLOUDY    63  37  38 E10       30.17F                  
SPIRIT OF STL  CLOUDY    62  37  39 SE8       30.15F                  
COLUMBIA       CLOUDY    62  41  46 SE12      30.13F                  
JEFFERSON CITY CLOUDY    63  43  48 SE12      30.14F                  
MEXICO         CLOUDY    61  37  41 E12       30.14F                  
HANNIBAL       CLOUDY    61  32  33 E8        30.16F                  
ROLLA          CLOUDY    58  45  62 SE10      30.14F                  
LEBANON        RAIN      50  48  93 SE14      30.14F                  
OSAGE BEACH    CLOUDY    54  50  86 SE9       30.13F                  
SPRINGFIELD    HVY RAIN  51  50  96 SE20G28   30.07F VSB 1            
JOPLIN         LGT RAIN  53  49  86 E15       29.99F                  
WEST PLAINS    LGT RAIN  54  49  83 E9        30.14F                  

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Current Agricultural Weather Conditions in Missouri
Based on observations at 300pm CDT, Thursday April 25, 2024

Across Missouri...temperatures are near 57 degrees north, near 63 degrees central, and near 54 degrees south. Current sky conditions are cloudy north, cloudy central, and light rain south. In the north, relative humidity is near 51%, and the dew point is near 39 degrees. In the central part of the state, relative humidity is near 48%, and the dew point is near 43 degrees. In the south, relative humidity is near 83%, and the dew point is near 49 degrees. Winds are from the east at 16 mph north, where conditions are not favorable for spraying due to strong winds. Winds are from the southeast at 12 mph central, where conditions are favorable for spraying. Winds are from the east at 9 mph south, where conditions are not favorable for spraying due to light rain. Based on current available observations, the highest temperature is 63 degrees at Jefferson City. The lowest temperature is 51 degrees at Springfield.


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 DADE County,MO

207 PM CDT Thu Apr 25 2024

 DAY ONE  Today and Tonight.

Weather hazards expected  

  Limited hail risk.
  Limited thunderstorm wind damage risk.
  Elevated lightning risk.
  Elevated excessive rainfall risk
  Limited non thunderstorm wind risk.

DISCUSSION  

Showers and few thunderstorms will continue to move across 
portions of the area this afternoon into early this evening mainly
along and north of Highway 60. Additional isolated storms will be
possible later this evening into the early overnight hours. Then a
line of storms may move east into extreme southeastern Kansas and
far southwestern Missouri late tonight into Friday morning. 

Locally heavy rainfall and localized flooding will continue to be 
be possible into early this evening. Damaging wind gusts and hail 
up to the size of quarters will be possible across extreme 
southeastern Kansas and far western Missouri late night into 
Friday morning. 

 DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN  Friday through Wednesday.

A line of storms may be ongoing across the area Friday morning.
Damaging wind gusts will be possible with this activity. Multiple
rounds of storms will continue to track across the region at 
times from Friday afternoon into Sunday night. There will be the 
potential for severe weather with the storms Friday through the 
weekend. There is currently a Slight (2/5) risk for severe weather
Friday and Saturday with an Enhanced (3/5) risk for our Kansas 
counties Saturday. All hazards will be possible each severe day.

Heavy rainfall will also be possible with the storms and could 
lead to a localized flooding risk through the weekend. Portions
of our CWA are in a Slight (2/4) risk for excessive rainfall and 
flooding through Sunday.

 SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT  

  Spotter activation will not be needed through tonight.

NWS Severe Weather Map , Convective Outlook


7-Day Forecast For DADE County, MO
131 PM CDT Thu Apr 25 2024

THIS AFTERNOON
Showers with a chance of thunderstorms. Locally heavy rainfall possible. Much cooler. Near steady temperature in the upper 50s. Southeast winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 35 mph. Chance of rain 90 percent.

TONIGHT
Cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then showers and thunderstorms likely after midnight. Breezy. Near steady temperature in the upper 50s. Southeast winds 20 to 25 mph with gusts up to 40 mph. Chance of rain 70 percent.

FRIDAY
Mostly cloudy. Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly in the morning. Windy, warmer with highs in the lower 70s. South winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph. Chance of rain 70 percent.

FRIDAY NIGHT
Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening. Breezy, warmer with lows in the mid 60s. South winds 20 to 25 mph with gusts up to 40 mph. Chance of rain 40 percent.

SATURDAY
Partly sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Breezy with highs around 80. South winds 20 to 25 mph with gusts up to 45 mph. Chance of rain 50 percent.

SATURDAY NIGHT
A chance of thunderstorms. Showers, breezy with lows in the lower 60s. Chance of rain 80 percent.

SUNDAY
Showers with a chance of thunderstorms. Windy with highs in the lower 70s. Chance of rain 90 percent.

SUNDAY NIGHT
Becoming partly cloudy after midnight. A chance of thunderstorms. Showers likely, mainly in the evening. Breezy with lows in the mid 50s. Chance of rain 70 percent.

MONDAY
Mostly sunny with a slight chance of thunderstorms. A slight chance of showers in the morning, then a chance of showers in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 70s. Chance of rain 30 percent.

MONDAY NIGHT AND TUESDAY
Mostly clear. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the lower 80s. Chance of rain 20 percent.

TUESDAY NIGHT
Mostly clear in the evening, then becoming partly cloudy. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows around 60. Chance of rain 20 percent.

WEDNESDAY
Mostly sunny with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 70s. Chance of rain 40 percent.

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Medium & Long Range Outlook For Missouri
                             MISSOURI                                                                     
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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        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

Thursday April 25, 2024 the 116th Day of Year

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SUN
Declination 13.690000
Distance 0.999718 AU
Rise 07:17 EDT Set 20:56 EDT
Transit Meridian 14:06 EDT
Civil Twilight Begins 06:50 EDT Ends 21:23 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 25TH
HISTORIC WEATHER EVENTS
...1875...
New York City received three inches of snow, the latest measurable snow of
record for that location. (David Ludlum)
...1898...
The temperature at Volcano Springs CA hit 118 degrees to establish a U.S.
record for the month of April. (The Weather Channel)
...1910...
Chicago IL was blanketed with 2.5 inches of snow, and a total of 6.5 inches
between the 22nd and the 26th. It was the latest significant snow of record
for the city. (The Weather Channel)
...1920...
Atlanta GA received 1.5 inches of snow, and experienced their latest freeze
of record with a morning low of 32 degrees. The high of just 39 degrees was
only their second daily high colder than 40 degrees in April. (The Weather
Channel)


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