A joint service of the UK Ag Weather Center and the National Weather Service.
National Weather Service Omaha/Valley NE
617 AM CDT Thu Mar 28 2024
.KEY MESSAGES...
- Dry weather is expected through the week with warming into the
60s and 70s by Friday.
- Chances (40-70%)for precipitation return to the region late
this weekend into early next week.
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CLAY County, Nebraska Agriculture, Lawn & Garden Weather Advisory
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Hourly Observations For CLAY County
600 AM CDT THU MAR 28 2024
SOUTH CENTRAL NEBRASKA
CITY SKY/WX TMP DP RH WIND PRES REMARKS
GRAND ISLAND CLEAR 36 31 82 SW8 29.98F WCI 30
AURORA CLEAR 33 30 90 S7 29.99F WCI 27
HASTINGS PTCLDY 36 31 82 SW10 29.99F WCI 28
HEBRON PTCLDY 38 32 80 SW8 30.04F WCI 32
HOLDREGE CLEAR 36 32 87 SW12 29.98F WCI 27
KEARNEY CLEAR 34 31 88 SW13 29.98F WCI 25
YORK MOCLDY 32 30 93 S7 30.01S WCI 26
Current Temperatures,
Dewpoint,
RH,
Wind,
Surface 4-Panel
Current Agricultural Weather Conditions in Nebraska
Based on observations at 600am CDT, Thursday March 28, 2024
Across Nebraska...temperatures are near 22 degrees west, near 34 degrees central, and near 36 degrees east. Current sky conditions are partly cloudy west, clear central, and clear east. In the west, relative humidity is near 75%, and the dew point is near 15 degrees. In the central part of the state, relative humidity is near 82%, and the dew point is near 29 degrees. In the east, relative humidity is near 70%, and the dew point is near 27 degrees. Winds are from the west at 6 mph west, where conditions are favorable for spraying. The wind chill is near 14 degrees west. Winds are from the west at 8 mph central, where conditions are favorable for spraying. The wind chill is near 27 degrees central. Winds are from the southwest at 12 mph east, where conditions are favorable for spraying. The wind chill is near 27 degrees east. Based on current available observations, the highest temperature is 36 degrees at HOLDREGE, HASTINGS, and FALLS CITY. The lowest temperature is 17 degrees at CHADRON.
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Hazardous Weather Outlook For CLAY County, Nebraska
221 AM CDT Thu Mar 28 2024
DAY ONE Today and Tonight.
The probability for widespread hazardous weather is low.
DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN Friday through Wednesday.
The probability for widespread hazardous weather is low.
SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT
Spotter activation will not be needed through tonight.
NWS Severe Weather Map , Convective Outlook
7-Day Forecast For CLAY County, NE
543 AM CDT Thu Mar 28 2024
TODAY Sunny. Highs in the mid 60s. Southwest winds 10 to
15 mph with gusts to around 20 mph.
TONIGHT
Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 30s. South winds
10 to 15 mph with gusts to around 25 mph.
FRIDAY
Partly cloudy in the morning then becoming mostly
sunny. Highs in the mid 60s. Southwest winds around 10 mph
shifting to the north in the afternoon.
FRIDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 30s. North winds
10 to 15 mph with gusts to around 20 mph.
SATURDAY
Partly cloudy. Highs in the mid 50s. Northeast winds
10 to 15 mph with gusts to around 20 mph.
SATURDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy with a 30 percent chance of rain.
Lows in the mid 30s.
SUNDAY
Partly cloudy. Highs in the upper 50s.
SUNDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of rain.
Lows in the upper 30s.
MONDAY
Mostly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of rain. Highs
in the upper 40s.
MONDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy with chance of rain and slight
chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 20s. Chance of
precipitation 30 percent.
TUESDAY
Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 50s.
TUESDAY NIGHT
Clear. Lows in the upper 20s.
WEDNESDAY
Sunny. Highs in the lower 60s.
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: 1059 AM CST THU NOV 12 2009
TODAY (6AM-5PM)
Max Temperature...........................64 degrees.
Precipitation (liq. eq. )...................0.00 inches (No rainfall).
Precipitation area .........................0% of the county expected.
Dewpoints.......................................50 to 51 Degrees.
Min RH (Relative Humidity).........62%.
Wind Speed....................................18 to 24 mph
Winds@3 PM..................................south at 21 mph
Spraying Conditions....................unfavorable
Sky Conditions..............................favorable.
RH < 50%........................................ for 0 hour
RH > 80%.........................................for 6 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 Clay
county, is expected to be near 64 degrees. No rainfall is expected.
Temperature will range from near 55 to near 63 degrees. Dewpoints will
range from 50 to 51 degrees. These dewpoints will combine with today
(6am-5pm)'s temperatures resulting in relative humidity minimum of 62%.
Skies will be unfavorable. Wind speed will range from 18 to 24 mph
during the period. Winds at 3 PM will be out of the south at 21 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 6
hours
TONIGHT (6PM-5AM)
Min Temperature...........................45 degrees.
Precipitation (liq. eq. )...................0.00 inches (No rainfall).
Precipitation area .........................0% of the county expected.
Dewpoints.......................................45 to 51 Degrees.
Max RH (Relative Humidity)........96%.
Wind Speed....................................5 to 19 mph
Winds@3 AM..................................south at 16 mph
Spraying Conditions....................unfavorable
Sky Conditions @12 AM .............mostly cloudy.
Sky Conditions @3 AM ...............mostly cloudy.
RH < 50%........................................ for 0 hour
RH > 80%.........................................for 11 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 Clay
county, is expected to be around 45 degrees. No rainfall is expected.
Temperature will range from near 46 to near 55 degrees. Dewpoints will
range from 45 to 51 degrees. These dewpoints will combine with tonight
(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 5 to 19 mph during the period. Winds at 3 AM will
be out of the south at 16 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 11 hours
TOMORROW (6AM-5PM)
Max Temperature...........................54 degrees.
Precipitation (liq. eq. )...................0.03 inches.
Precipitation area .........................over 20% of the county
expected.
Dewpoints.......................................37 to 45 Degrees.
Min RH (Relative Humidity).........59%.
Wind Speed....................................5 to 18 mph
Winds@3 PM..................................north at 18 mph
Spraying Conditions....................unfavorable
Sky Conditions @9 AM ...............mostly cloudy.
Sky Conditions @3 PM ...............mostly cloudy.
RH < 50%........................................ for 0 hour
RH > 80%.........................................for 4 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 Clay
county, is expected to be near 54 degrees. Precipitation (liq. eq.)
totals of 0.03 inches over 20% of the county are expected. Temperature
will range from near 45 to near 53 degrees. Dewpoints will range from 37
to 45 degrees. These dewpoints will combine with tomorrow (6am-5pm)'s
temperatures resulting in relative humidity minimum of 59%. Skies will
be mostly cloudy at 9 AM and mostly cloudy at 3 PM. Wind speed will
range from 5 to 18 mph during the period. Winds at 3 PM will be out of
the north 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 4 hours
TOMORROW NIGHT (6PM-5AM)
Min Temperature...........................35 degrees.
Precipitation (liq. eq. )...................0.05 inches.
Precipitation area .........................over 20% of the county
expected.
Dewpoints.......................................31 to 37 Degrees.
Max RH (Relative Humidity)........82%.
Wind Speed....................................8 to 13 mph
Winds@3 AM..................................northeast at 13 mph
Spraying Conditions....................unfavorable
Sky Conditions @12 AM .............mostly cloudy.
Sky Conditions @3 AM ...............mostly cloudy.
RH < 50%........................................ for 0 hour
RH > 80%.........................................for 9 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 Clay
county, is expected to be around 35 degrees. Precipitation (liq. eq.)
totals of 0.05 inches over 20% of the county are expected. Temperature
will range from near 36 to near 45 degrees. Dewpoints will range from 31
to 37 degrees. These dewpoints will combine with tomorrow night (6pm-
5am)'s temperatures resulting in relative humidity maximum of 82%. Skies
will be mostly cloudy at 12 AM and mostly cloudy at 3 AM. Wind speed
will range from 8 to 13 mph during the period. Winds at 3 AM will be out
of the northeast at 13 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 9 hours
72 HOUR SUMMARY
The temperature is expected to be in the range from 35 degrees and 64 degrees. Dewpoints will range from 31 to 51 degrees. Total Rainfall is expected to be 0.00 - 0.09 inches.
Medium & Long Range Outlook For Nebraska
NEBRASKA
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6 TO 10 DAY 8 TO 14 DAY 30 DAY 90 DAY
APR 2-APR 6 APR 4-APR 10 JUN JUN-AUG
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Temperature: Normal Above Normal Above
Precipitation: Below Above Below Below
.... 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
MARCH 28TH
HISTORIC WEATHER EVENTS
...1917...
Thane Creek AK reported a snow cover of 190 inches. (The Weather Channel)
...1920...
The worst tornado disaster of record occurred in Chicago IL as a tornado
killed 28 persons and caused three million dollars damage. (David Ludlum)
...1997...
Ten tornadoes tore across the area, affecting the Kentucky counties of
Adair, Metcalfe, Casey, Green, Larue, Marion, Hardin, Hart, Nelson, and
Russell; and the Indiana counties of Scott and Jefferson. Two of the
twisters produced F3 damage. A 28-year-old woman was killed in Metcalfe
County as she was thrown from her destroyed mobile home. A 40-year-old man
was killed when his house in Bonnieville (Hart County) was hit by one of
the F3 tornadoes and blown off its foundation. This tornado injured many
people when it caused several car accidents as it crossed Interstate 65.
(NWS Louisville)
Ag Weather Center, Department of Biosystems & Agricultural Engineering, University of Kentucky
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