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Regional Hourly Observations For TEXAS County
Issued at 600 AM CDT THU APR 25 2024
...SOUTH CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST MISSOURI...
  
CITY           SKY/WX    TMP DP  RH WIND       PRES   REMARKS
CAPE GIRARDEAU CLEAR     46  42  86 NE6       30.22S                  
FARMINGTON     PTCLDY    43  40  89 CALM      30.23F                  
POPLAR BLUFF   PTCLDY    49  45  86 NE6       30.21R                  
WEST PLAINS    MOCLDY    52  43  71 E9        30.16F                  
                                       

Current Temperatures, Dewpoint, RH, Wind, Regional Obs, Surface 4-Panel


Current Agricultural Weather Conditions in Missouri
Based on observations at 600am CDT, Thursday April 25, 2024

Across Missouri...temperatures are near 47 degrees north, near 50 degrees central, and near 52 degrees south. Current sky conditions are cloudy north, partly cloudy central, and mostly cloudy south. In the north, relative humidity is near 86%, and the dew point is near 43 degrees. In the central part of the state, relative humidity is near 74%, and the dew point is near 42 degrees. In the south, relative humidity is near 71%, and the dew point is near 43 degrees. Winds are from the east at 10 mph north, where conditions are favorable for spraying. Winds are from the east at 8 mph central, where conditions are favorable for spraying. Winds are from the east at 9 mph south, where conditions are favorable for spraying. Based on current available observations, the highest temperature is 57 degrees at Springfield and Joplin. The lowest temperature is 41 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 TEXAS County,MO

448 AM 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  

Scattered thunderstorms are currently developing across the area
as of 4:30 AM. These are showing signs of developing small hail up
to the size of quarters. These should stay west of Hwy 65.

As the day goes on, more widespread moderate/heavy rain with 
embedded thunderstorms will develop. Excessive rainfall is 
possible bringing the potential of areal flooding, especially 
south of Hwy 160 and west of Hwy 65. Rain/thunderstorm chances 
will diminish tonight.

 DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN  Friday through Wednesday.

Multiple rounds of storms will continue to track across the 
region at times from Friday 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 TEXAS County, MO
529 AM CDT Thu Apr 25 2024

TODAY
Cloudy. A slight chance of showers this morning, then showers likely with a slight chance of thunderstorms this afternoon. Highs in the mid 60s. Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph. Chance of rain 70 percent.

TONIGHT
Cloudy with a chance of thunderstorms. Showers likely, mainly in the evening. Lows in the lower 50s. Southeast winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph. Chance of rain 70 percent.

FRIDAY
A chance of thunderstorms. Showers, breezy, warmer with highs in the mid 70s. South winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 40 mph. Chance of rain 80 percent.

FRIDAY NIGHT
Showers and thunderstorms likely in the evening, then showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms after midnight. Breezy and not as cool with lows in the lower 60s. South winds 20 to 25 mph with gusts up to 40 mph. Chance of rain 70 percent.

SATURDAY
Mostly cloudy in the morning, then becoming partly sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Breezy with highs in the upper 70s. South winds 20 to 25 mph with gusts up to 40 mph. Chance of rain 50 percent.

SATURDAY NIGHT
Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Breezy with lows in the lower 60s. Chance of rain 50 percent.

SUNDAY
Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms. Breezy with highs in the mid 70s. Chance of rain 70 percent.

SUNDAY NIGHT
A chance of thunderstorms. Showers, breezy with lows in the upper 50s. Chance of rain 80 percent.

MONDAY
Mostly cloudy in the morning, then becoming partly sunny. A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 70s. Chance of rain 50 percent.

MONDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy in the evening, then becoming mostly clear. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 50s. Chance of rain 20 percent.

TUESDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY
Mostly clear with a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 80s. Lows in the upper 50s. Chance of rain 20 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 
                APR 30-MAY 4  MAY 2-MAY 8    JUN       JUN-AUG                      
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   Temperature:      Above        Above                                            
 Precipitation:     Normal       Normal                                            

....  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