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National Weather Service Omaha/Valley NE
1237 AM CDT Fri Apr 26 2024
.KEY MESSAGES...
- Several rounds of showers and thunderstorms are expected
through the weekend.
- Marginal risk of severe weather tonight especially across
eastern Nebraska.
- Severe weather appears likely (>80% chance) during the
afternoon and evening hours on both Friday, Saturday, and
perhaps Sunday.
- Flash flooding is also a concern due to the potential for
repeated thunderstorm activity over the same areas.
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ANTELOPE County, Nebraska Agriculture, Lawn & Garden Weather Advisory
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Ag. Weather Forecast Parameter Maps:Spraying Conditions , Dewpoint Temperatures, Livestock Heat Stress
Hourly Observations For ANTELOPE County
100 AM CDT FRI APR 26 2024
NORTHEAST NEBRASKA
CITY SKY/WX TMP DP RH WIND PRES REMARKS
NORFOLK RAIN 52 50 93 E15G24 29.72F FOG
6HR MIN TEMP: 52; 6HR MAX TEMP: 59; 6HR PCP: 0.59;
ALBION LGT RAIN 51 50 96 E24 29.63F
BLAIR TSTM 52 49 89 E21G29 29.74F
COLUMBUS TSTM 53 50 89 E16 29.72R
FREMONT CLOUDY 53 49 86 E15G26 29.69F
WAYNE N/A N/A N/A N/A MISG N/A
Current Temperatures,
Dewpoint,
RH,
Wind,
Surface 4-Panel
Current Agricultural Weather Conditions in Nebraska
Based on observations at 100am CDT, Friday April 26, 2024
Across Nebraska...temperatures are near 51 degrees west, near 55 degrees central, and near 52 degrees east. Current sky conditions are light rain west, thunderstorms central, and cloudy east. In the west, relative humidity is near 96%, and the dew point is near 50 degrees. In the central part of the state, relative humidity is near 41%, and the dew point is near 32 degrees. In the east, relative humidity is near 95%, and the dew point is near 51 degrees. Winds are from the southeast at 7 mph west, where conditions are not favorable for spraying due to light rain. Winds are from the southeast at 15 mph with gusts at 24 mph central, where conditions are not favorable for spraying due to strong winds and thunderstorms. Winds are from the southeast at 17 mph with gusts at 30 mph east, where conditions are not favorable for spraying due to strong winds. Based on current available observations, the highest temperature is 56 degrees at OGALLALA, NORTH PLATTE, and HEBRON. The lowest temperature is RAIN degrees at THEDFORD, ORD, and HASTINGS.
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Current Livestock Heat Stress Index (LSI),
Current Wind Chill Map
Hazardous Weather Outlook For ANTELOPE County, Nebraska
947 PM CDT Thu Apr 25 2024
DAY ONE Tonight and Friday
Thunderstorms will become widespread overnight tonight with
isolated occurrences of hail up to one-inch in diameter, wind
gusts to 60 mph, and localized flooding possible. The best chance
for severe weather appears to be across eastern Nebraska through
4 am.
DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN Friday night through Thursday
Severe weather is likely across much of eastern Nebraska and
southwest Iowa on Friday afternoon and evening. All hazards are
possible, including hail up to three inches in diameter, a few
strong tornadoes, and thunderstorm winds up to 70 mph. Much of
eastern Nebraska and southwest Iowa are in an enhanced risk of
severe weather. The best timeframe for severe storms should be
from 2 pm through 9 pm. Be prepared to implement severe weather
safety plans on Friday afternoon and evening.
Another round of severe weather is likely late Saturday afternoon
into Saturday night, especially along and south of I-80. Again, all
severe hazards are possible, including hail up to three inches in
diameter, a few strong tornadoes, and thunderstorm winds up to 70
mph.
Severe weather is again possible Sunday afternoon into evening in
parts of southeast Nebraska and southwest Iowa. Hail up to
quarter size and thunderstorm winds up to 60 mph are the main
hazards, but an isolated weak tornado couldn't be ruled out that
day as well.
SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT
Spotter activation will likely be required on both Friday and
Saturday afternoons and evenings.
NWS Severe Weather Map , Convective Outlook
7-Day Forecast For ANTELOPE County, NE
1159 PM CDT Thu Apr 25 2024
REST OF TONIGHT
Thunderstorms, showers, breezy. Near steady
temperature in the mid 50s. Southeast winds 20 to 25 mph with
gusts up to 40 mph. Chance of rain near 100 percent.
TODAY
Thunderstorms, showers. Highs in the upper 60s.
Southeast winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 35 mph. Chance of
rain 90 percent.
TONIGHT
Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms
in the evening. Lows around 50. West winds 10 to 15 mph with
gusts up to 25 mph. Chance of rain 40 percent.
SATURDAY
Mostly cloudy. Highs in the mid 60s. Northwest winds
around 10 mph with gusts up to 20 mph, becoming north in the
afternoon.
SATURDAY NIGHT
Showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the upper
40s. North winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph. Chance of
rain 90 percent.
SUNDAY
Showers and thunderstorms, mainly in the morning. Highs
in the mid 50s. Chance of rain 90 percent.
SUNDAY NIGHT
Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers in the
evening. Lows in the upper 30s. Chance of rain 50 percent.
MONDAY THROUGH TUESDAY
Mostly clear. Highs around 70. Lows
around 50.
TUESDAY NIGHT
Mostly clear in the evening, then partly cloudy
with a chance of showers after midnight. Lows in the upper 40s.
Chance of rain 30 percent.
WEDNESDAY
Sunny. Highs in the lower 70s.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
Mostly clear with a 30 percent chance of
showers. Lows in the upper 40s.
THURSDAY
Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 70s.
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
Updated: 358 AM CST THU NOV 12 2009
TODAY (6AM-5PM)
Max Temperature...........................61 degrees.
Precipitation (liq. eq. )...................0.00 inches (No rainfall).
Precipitation area .........................0% of the county expected.
Dewpoints.......................................46 to 50 Degrees.
Min RH (Relative Humidity).........62%.
Wind Speed....................................14 to 20 mph
Winds@3 PM..................................south at 18 mph
Spraying Conditions....................unfavorable
Sky Conditions @9 AM ...............cloudy.
RH < 50%........................................ for 0 hour
RH > 80%.........................................for 3 hours
No. of Hours Temp <=32 .............0
No. of Hours Temp <= 20 .............0
No. of Hours Temp <= 0 ...............0
The high today (6am-5pm) in Antelope
county, is expected to be near 61 degrees. No rainfall is expected.
Temperature will range from near 50 to near 61 degrees. Dewpoints will
range from 46 to 50 degrees. These dewpoints will combine with today
(6am-5pm)'s temperatures resulting in relative humidity minimum of 62%.
Skies will be cloudy at 9 AM and mostly cloudy at 3 PM. Wind speed will
range from 14 to 20 mph during the period. Winds at 3 PM will be out of
the south at 18 mph, which is unfavorable spraying conditions in rain-
free areas. Relative humidity will be less than 50% for 0 hour and
greater than 80% for 3 hours
TONIGHT (6PM-5AM)
Min Temperature...........................42 degrees.
Precipitation (liq. eq. )...................0.00 inches (No rainfall).
Precipitation area .........................0% of the county expected.
Dewpoints.......................................42 to 50 Degrees.
Max RH (Relative Humidity)........100%.
Wind Speed....................................6 to 14 mph
Winds@3 AM..................................southwest at 6 mph
Spraying Conditions....................favorable
Sky Conditions @12 AM .............mostly cloudy.
Sky Conditions @3 AM ...............mostly cloudy.
RH < 50%........................................ for 0 hour
RH > 80%.........................................for 12 hours
No. of Hours Temp <=32 .............0
No. of Hours Temp <= 20 .............0
No. of Hours Temp <= 0 ...............0
The low tonight (6pm-5am) in Antelope
county, is expected to be around 42 degrees. No rainfall is expected.
Temperature will range from near 42 to near 54 degrees. Dewpoints will
range from 42 to 50 degrees. These dewpoints will combine with tonight
(6pm-5am)'s temperatures resulting in relative humidity maximum of 100%.
Skies will be mostly cloudy at 12 AM and mostly cloudy at 3 AM. Wind
speed will range from 6 to 14 mph during the period. Winds at 3 AM will
be out of the southwest at 6 mph, which is favorable spraying conditions
in rain-free areas. Relative humidity will be less than 50% for 0 hour
and greater than 80% for 12 hours
TOMORROW (6AM-5PM)
Max Temperature...........................50 degrees.
Precipitation (liq. eq. )...................0.06 inches.
Precipitation area .........................over 30% of the county
expected.
Dewpoints.......................................35 to 43 Degrees.
Min RH (Relative Humidity).........61%.
Wind Speed....................................12 to 19 mph
Winds@3 PM..................................northwest at 18 mph
Spraying Conditions....................unfavorable
Sky Conditions @9 AM ...............cloudy.
Sky Conditions @3 PM ...............mostly cloudy.
RH < 50%........................................ for 0 hour
RH > 80%.........................................for 5 hours
No. of Hours Temp <=32 .............0
No. of Hours Temp <= 20 .............0
No. of Hours Temp <= 0 ...............0
The high tomorrow (6am-5pm) in Antelope
county, is expected to be near 50 degrees. Precipitation (liq. eq.)
totals of 0.06 inches over 30% of the county are expected. Temperature
will range from near 42 to near 50 degrees. Dewpoints will range from 35
to 43 degrees. These dewpoints will combine with tomorrow (6am-5pm)'s
temperatures resulting in relative humidity minimum of 61%. Skies will
be cloudy at 9 AM and mostly cloudy at 3 PM. Wind speed will range from
12 to 19 mph during the period. Winds at 3 PM will be out of the
northwest at 18 mph, which is unfavorable spraying conditions in rain-
free areas. Relative humidity will be less than 50% for 0 hour and
greater than 80% for 5 hours
TOMORROW NIGHT (6PM-5AM)
Min Temperature...........................31 degrees.
Precipitation (liq. eq. )...................0.01 inches.
Precipitation area .........................over 20% of the county
expected.
Dewpoints.......................................28 to 35 Degrees.
Max RH (Relative Humidity)........96%.
Wind Speed....................................3 to 12 mph
Winds@3 AM..................................north at 3 mph
Spraying Conditions....................favorable
Sky Conditions @12 AM .............mostly cloudy.
Sky Conditions @3 AM ...............mostly cloudy.
RH < 50%........................................ for 0 hour
RH > 80%.........................................for 8 hours
No. of Hours Temp <=32 .............0
No. of Hours Temp <= 20 .............0
No. of Hours Temp <= 0 ...............0
The low tomorrow night (6pm-5am) in Antelope
county, is expected to be around 31 degrees. Precipitation (liq. eq.)
totals of 0.01 inches over 20% of the county are expected. Temperature
will range from near 31 to near 43 degrees. Dewpoints will range from 28
to 35 degrees. These dewpoints will combine with tomorrow night (6pm-
5am)'s temperatures resulting in relative humidity maximum of 96%. Skies
will be mostly cloudy at 12 AM and mostly cloudy at 3 AM. Wind speed
will range from 3 to 12 mph during the period. Winds at 3 AM will be out
of the north at 3 mph, which is favorable spraying conditions in rain-
free areas. Relative humidity will be less than 50% for 0 hour and
greater than 80% for 8 hours
72 HOUR SUMMARY
The temperature is expected to be in the range from 31 degrees and 61 degrees. Dewpoints will range from 28 to 50 degrees. Total Rainfall is expected to be 0.00 - 0.07 inches.
Medium & Long Range Outlook For Nebraska
NEBRASKA
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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
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
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