Garden County Weather and Climate Synopsis



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National Weather Service Omaha/Valley NE
353 AM CDT Fri Apr 19 2024

.KEY MESSAGES...

- Below-normal temperatures through this weekend with freezing
  conditions likely (>90%) Saturday and Sunday mornings.

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

National Ag. Weather Outlook, International Ag. Weather Summary
Current Surface Map, [2nd Source TWC]

GARDEN 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 GARDEN County
400 AM CDT FRI APR 19 2024

NEBRASKA PANHANDLE CITY SKY/WX TMP DP RH WIND PRES REMARKS SCOTTSBLUFF CLOUDY 32 22 66 N5 30.23F WCI 27 ALLIANCE CLOUDY 27 23 85 CALM 30.23S CHADRON MOCLDY 30 21 69 SW5 30.25F WCI 25 GORDON PTCLDY 26 20 77 CALM 30.24S KIMBALL CLOUDY 34 28 79 CALM 30.21F SIDNEY CLOUDY 33 28 81 CALM 30.21F

Current Temperatures, Dewpoint, RH, Wind, Surface 4-Panel
Current Agricultural Weather Conditions in Nebraska
Based on observations at 400am CDT, Friday April 19, 2024

Across Nebraska...temperatures are near 27 degrees west, near 27 degrees central, and near 37 degrees east. Current sky conditions are cloudy west, clear central, and partly cloudy east. In the west, relative humidity is near 85%, and the dew point is near 23 degrees. In the central part of the state, relative humidity is near 89%, and the dew point is near 24 degrees. In the east, relative humidity is near 81%, and the dew point is near 32 degrees. Winds are calm west, where conditions are favorable for spraying. Winds are from the northwest at 3 mph central, where conditions are favorable for spraying. Winds are from the west at 7 mph east, where conditions are favorable for spraying. The wind chill is near 31 degrees east. Based on current available observations, the highest temperature is 41 degrees at FALLS CITY. The lowest temperature is 25 degrees at AURORA and ALBION.

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Hazardous Weather Outlook For GARDEN County, Nebraska

403 AM CDT Fri Apr 19 2024 /303 AM MDT Fri Apr 19 2024/ DAY ONE Today and tonight. There is a low probability for widespread hazardous weather. DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN Saturday through Thursday. Precipitation overspreads southwest Nebraska early Saturday morning, followed by the western and central Sandhills. Overnight snow will transition to a wintry mix or rain midday Saturday, then gradually taper. Light snow accumulations are possible, primarily for areas near the Colorado border. SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT Spotter activation is not expected at this time.
NWS Severe Weather Map , Convective Outlook

7-Day Forecast For GARDEN County, NE
108 AM MDT Fri Apr 19 2024 TODAY
Cloudy. Highs in the mid 40s. North winds around 10 mph.
TONIGHT
Mostly cloudy. A chance of snow showers after midnight. Little or no snow accumulation. Lows in the mid 20s. Northeast winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation 50 percent.
SATURDAY
Cloudy with a chance of snow showers. A slight chance of rain showers in the afternoon. Snow accumulation up to 2 inches. Highs around 40. East winds around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation 50 percent.
SATURDAY NIGHT
Mostly cloudy in the evening, then becoming partly cloudy. A slight chance of rain showers in the evening. A slight chance of snow showers. Lows in the mid 20s. South winds around 10 mph in the evening, becoming light and variable. Chance of precipitation 20 percent.
SUNDAY
Sunny. Highs in the lower 60s. South winds 10 to 15 mph.
SUNDAY NIGHT
Breezy. Partly cloudy in the evening, then becoming mostly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of showers. Lows around 40.
MONDAY
Mostly sunny with a 20 percent chance of showers. Highs in the mid 60s.
MONDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening. Lows in the mid 30s. Chance of precipitation 20 percent.
TUESDAY
Sunny. Highs in the lower 60s.
TUESDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy in the evening, then mostly cloudy with a slight chance of rain showers after midnight. Lows in the upper 30s. Chance of precipitation 20 percent.
WEDNESDAY
Mostly sunny. A slight chance of showers in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 70s. Chance of precipitation 20 percent.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers in the evening, then a slight chance of showers after midnight. Lows in the lower 40s. Chance of precipitation 40 percent.
THURSDAY
Partly sunny. A slight chance of showers in the morning, then a chance of showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 70s. Chance of precipitation 40 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 24-28 APR 26-MAY 2 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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