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Regional Weather Story 
National Weather Service Boston/Norton MA 
505 PM EST Sun Jan 26 2020  

Variably cloudy and dry weather with continued mild temperatures 
through Monday. More seasonable temperatures and continued dry 
weather for the remainder of the workweek. There is the potential 
for a storm to impact the region late in the week, though it remains 
far from a certainty at this point.
National Ag. Weather Outlook, International Ag. Weather Summary
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Precision Agriculture Weather Forecast For STRAFFORD County


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 Current Temperatures, Dewpoint, RH, Wind, Regional Obs, Surface 4-Panel
Current Agricultural Weather Conditions in New Hampshire
Based on observations at 400am EDT, Friday April 19, 2024

Across New Hampshire...temperatures are near 41 degrees north, near degrees central, and near 44 degrees south. Current sky conditions are cloudy north, central, and cloudy south. In the north, relative humidity is near 82%, and the dew point is near 36 degrees. In the central part of the state, relative humidity is near %, and the dew point is near degrees. In the south, relative humidity is near 89%, and the dew point is near 41 degrees. Winds are calm north, where conditions are favorable for spraying. Winds are unavailable central. Winds are calm south, where conditions are favorable for spraying. Based on current available observations, the highest temperature is 44 degrees at ROCHESTER, PORTSMOUTH, and MANCHESTER. The lowest temperature is MOCLDY degrees at MT WASHINGTON.

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 STRAFFORD County,NH 

337 AM EDT Fri Apr 19 2024

 DAY ONE  Today and tonight.

No hazardous weather is expected at this time.

 DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN  Saturday through Thursday.

No hazardous weather is expected at this time.

 SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT  

Spotter activation is not expected at this time.

NWS Severe Weather Map , Convective Outlook

7-Day Forecast For STRAFFORD County, NH
Issued at 330 AM EDT Fri Apr 19 2024

TODAY
Cloudy this morning, then becoming partly sunny. Highs in the mid 50s. Light and variable winds, becoming southeast around 10 mph with gusts up to 20 mph this afternoon.

TONIGHT
Mostly cloudy. Rain after midnight. Lows in the lower 40s. South winds around 10 mph with gusts up to 20 mph. Chance of rain 90 percent.

SATURDAY
Cloudy with rain likely in the morning, then partly sunny in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 50s. West winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 30 mph. Chance of rain 70 percent.

SATURDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy in the evening, then becoming clear. Lows in the mid 30s. West winds 10 to 15 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph in the evening.

SUNDAY
Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 50s. West winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 30 mph.

SUNDAY NIGHT
Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 30s.

MONDAY
Sunny. Highs in the lower 50s.

MONDAY NIGHT
Clear. Lows in the lower 30s.

TUESDAY
Partly sunny. Highs in the upper 50s.

TUESDAY NIGHT
Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers after midnight. Lows in the lower 40s. Chance of rain 40 percent.

WEDNESDAY
Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of rain. Highs in the mid 50s.

WEDNESDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of rain. Lows in the lower 30s.

THURSDAY
Partly sunny. Highs in the upper 40s.

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Medium & Long Range Outlook For New Hampshire 
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....  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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