Dixon County Weather and Climate Synopsis



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National Weather Service Omaha/Valley NE
557 PM CDT Fri Apr 19 2024

.KEY MESSAGES...

- A Freeze Warning has been issued for much of the area with
  similar conditions expected Sunday morning.

- Warming temperatures next week with a chance of showers and
  thunderstorms Monday and/or Monday night, and again late in
  the week.

- Potentially impactful showers and storms return to the area
  Thursday and Friday.

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DIXON County, Nebraska Agriculture, Lawn & Garden Weather Advisory

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Hourly Observations For DIXON County
700 PM CDT FRI APR 19 2024

NORTHEAST NEBRASKA CITY SKY/WX TMP DP RH WIND PRES REMARKS NORFOLK PTSUNNY 50 22 33 NW21G30 30.25S 6HR MIN TEMP: 50; 6HR MAX TEMP: 53; ALBION CLOUDY 48 20 33 NW13 30.27S BLAIR CLOUDY 51 22 33 NW21 30.25R COLUMBUS CLOUDY 49 22 34 NW16 30.29R FREMONT CLOUDY 51 19 28 NW17G23 30.27R TEKAMAH CLOUDY 52 24 33 NW16G25 30.25S 6HR MIN TEMP: 52; 6HR MAX TEMP: 58;

Current Temperatures, Dewpoint, RH, Wind, Surface 4-Panel
Current Agricultural Weather Conditions in Nebraska
Based on observations at 700pm CDT, Friday April 19, 2024

Across Nebraska...temperatures are near 44 degrees west, near 46 degrees central, and near 53 degrees east. Current sky conditions are cloudy west, cloudy central, and cloudy east. In the west, relative humidity is near 36%, and the dew point is near 19 degrees. In the central part of the state, relative humidity is near 45%, and the dew point is near 26 degrees. In the east, relative humidity is near 31%, and the dew point is near 23 degrees. Winds are from the northwest at 7 mph west, where conditions are favorable for spraying. Winds are from the west at 8 mph central, where conditions are favorable for spraying. Winds are from the northwest at 12 mph with gusts at 18 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 FALLS CITY. The lowest temperature is 19 degrees at YORK and HEBRON.

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Hazardous Weather Outlook For DIXON County, Nebraska

611 PM CDT Fri Apr 19 2024 DAY ONE Tonight. Overnight lows will drop into the mid and upper 20s tonight. Take precautions for your cold sensitive plants. DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN Saturday through Thursday. Lows will drop into the mid to upper 20s again on Saturday night. These temperatures could damage cold sensitive plants. SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT Spotter activation is not expected at this time.
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7-Day Forecast For DIXON County, NE
705 PM CDT Fri Apr 19 2024
FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 7 AM CDT SATURDAY

TONIGHT
Clear. Lows in the upper 20s. Northwest winds 15 to 20 mph. Gusts up to 35 mph this evening.
SATURDAY
Sunny. Highs in the lower 50s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph.
SATURDAY NIGHT
Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 20s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph, becoming west around 5 mph after midnight.
SUNDAY
Sunny. Highs around 60. West winds 5 to 10 mph.
SUNDAY NIGHT
Mostly clear in the evening, then becoming partly cloudy. Not as cool with lows around 40. South winds around 10 mph, increasing to 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph after midnight.
MONDAY
Mostly cloudy in the morning, then becoming partly sunny. A 30 percent chance of showers. Windy, warmer with highs around 70.
MONDAY NIGHT
Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers after midnight. Breezy with lows in the mid 40s. Chance of rain 40 percent.
TUESDAY
Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 60s.
TUESDAY NIGHT
Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 30s.
WEDNESDAY
Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 60s.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers after midnight. Lows in the mid 40s. Chance of rain 30 percent.
THURSDAY
Partly sunny with a chance of showers. Highs in the mid 60s. Chance of rain 50 percent.
THURSDAY NIGHT
Showers likely. Lows in the upper 40s. Chance of rain 70 percent.
FRIDAY
Showers likely. Highs in the lower 60s. Chance of rain 70 percent.
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
Medium & Long Range Outlook For Nebraska NEBRASKA --------------------------------------------- 6 TO 10 DAY 8 TO 14 DAY 30 DAY 90 DAY APR 25-29 APR 27-MAY 3 JUN JUN-AUG ----------- ----------- -------- --------- Temperature: Precipitation: .... 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 19TH HISTORIC WEATHER EVENTS ...1775... The first engagement of the Revolutionary War took place under clear crisp weather at Lexington-Concord. (Sandra and TI Richard Sanders - 1987) ...1941... The temperature at Sodus NY soared to 95 degrees. The next day Albany NY reported a record for April of 93 degrees. (The Weather Channel) ...1973... Glenrock WY received 41 inches of snow in just 24 hours, and a storm total of 58 inches, to establish two state records. (18th-20th) (David Ludlum) (The Weather Channel) ...1976... The northeastern U.S. was in the midst of an early season heat wave, and the Boston Marathon took place in 90 degree heat. At Providence RI the mercury hit 98 degrees. (David Ludlum)

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