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Regional Hourly Observations For OREGON County
Issued at 1100 PM CDT FRI APR 19 2024
...SOUTH CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST MISSOURI...
  
CITY           SKY/WX    TMP DP  RH WIND       PRES   REMARKS
CAPE GIRARDEAU MOCLDY    53  39  59 NE7       30.21S                  
FARMINGTON     MOCLDY    45  36  70 CALM      30.24S                  
POPLAR BLUFF   CLOUDY    56  38  50 NE6       30.21R                  
WEST PLAINS    MOCLDY    53  29  39 NE7       30.22R                  
                                       

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

Across Missouri...temperatures are near 46 degrees north, near 55 degrees central, and near 53 degrees south. Current sky conditions are partly cloudy north, cloudy central, and mostly cloudy south. In the north, relative humidity is near 53%, and the dew point is near 30 degrees. In the central part of the state, relative humidity is near 45%, and the dew point is near 34 degrees. In the south, relative humidity is near 39%, and the dew point is near 29 degrees. Winds are from the northwest at 7 mph north, where conditions are favorable for spraying. Winds are calm central, where conditions are favorable for spraying. Winds are from the northeast at 7 mph south, where conditions are favorable for spraying. Based on current available observations, the highest temperature is 55 degrees at Jefferson City. The lowest temperature is 44 degrees at Spirit of St. Louis.


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 OREGON County,MO

818 PM CDT Fri Apr 19 2024

 DAY ONE  Tonight.

  No hazardous weather is expected at this time.

 DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN  Sunday through Friday.

Patchy frost will be possible in sheltered areas Sunday morning 
across central Missouri and the eastern Ozarks. Frost will then
be more widespread in sheltered areas Monday morning.

There is a 30 to 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms
Monday night into Tuesday and again late in the week. Severe
thunderstorms are not expected at this time. 

 SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT  

  Spotter activation will not be needed through tonight.

NWS Severe Weather Map , Convective Outlook


7-Day Forecast For OREGON County, MO
828 PM CDT Fri Apr 19 2024

OVERNIGHT
Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.

SATURDAY
Mostly sunny. A slight chance of showers in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 60s. North winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 20 percent.

SATURDAY NIGHT
Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 40s. North winds 5 to 10 mph.

SUNDAY
Sunny. Highs in the mid 60s. North winds 5 to 10 mph.

SUNDAY NIGHT
Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 30s. North winds 5 to 10 mph.

MONDAY
Areas of frost in the morning. Sunny. Highs in the upper 60s.

MONDAY NIGHT
Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s.

TUESDAY
Mostly sunny. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 70s. Chance of rain 20 percent.

TUESDAY NIGHT
Mostly cloudy in the evening, then becoming partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 40s.

WEDNESDAY
Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 70s.

WEDNESDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Lows in the upper 40s. Chance of rain 20 percent.

THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT
Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 60s. Lows in the lower 50s. Chance of rain 30 percent.

FRIDAY
Partly sunny with a chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 70s. Chance of rain 40 percent.

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Medium & Long Range Outlook For Missouri
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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

Saturday April 20, 2024 the 111th Day of Year

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SUN
Declination 12.050000
Distance 0.999719 AU
Rise 07:24 EDT Set 20:51 EDT
Transit Meridian 14:07 EDT
Civil Twilight Begins 06:57 EDT Ends 21:18 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)

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