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Weather Summary for Western and North Central New York
National Weather Service Buffalo NY
1131 AM EDT Sat Apr 20 2024

A trough will pass over the eastern Great Lakes today with scattered 
showers and gusty winds. A few of these showers may produce some 
small hail or graupel. Dry weather will return tonight through much 
of Tuesday as high pressure builds east across the Ohio Valley and 
Mid Atlantic. Cool temperatures and gusty winds this weekend will 
give way to a warming trend early next week.

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Precision Agriculture Weather Forecast For WESTERN ATLANTIC County


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Hourly Observations For WESTERN ATLANTIC county
1100 AM EDT SAT APR 20 2024

New Jersey
  
CITY           SKY/WX    TMP DP  RH WIND       PRES   REMARKS
Newark/Liberty PTSUNNY   56  52  86 SW7       29.95F                  
Teterboro      CLOUDY    56  50  80 VRB3      29.94F HAZE             
Caldwell       CLOUDY    58  50  75 S5        29.95F                  
Somerville     PTSUNNY   61  50  67 CALM      29.93F                  
Linden         CLOUDY    55  51  87 W6        29.96                   
Perth Amboy      N/A     54 N/A N/A W6          N/A                   
Sussex         PTSUNNY   58  44  60 VRB5      29.94F                  
Andover          N/A     58  46  64 VRB5      29.94F                  
Trenton        CLOUDY    56  50  80 W6        29.96S                  
Millville      CLOUDY    56  52  86 W6        29.98F                  
Atlantic City  CLOUDY    56  51  84 W8        29.98F                  
Wrightstown    CLOUDY    55  52  88 W8        29.97F                  
Toms River     CLOUDY    54  52  93 W7        29.98S                  
Belmar         CLOUDY    53  52  96 W8        29.98S                  

Current Temperatures, Dewpoint, RH, Wind, Surface 4-Panel


Current Agricultural Weather Conditions in New Jersy
Based on observations at 1200pm EST, Novemand 27, 2006

Across New Jersy...temperatures are near 57 degrees north, near 56 degrees central, and near 57 degrees south. Current sky conditions are not available north, partly sunny central, and cloudy south. In the north, relative humidity is near 55%, and the dew point is near 41 degrees. In the central part of the state, relative humidity is near 66%, and the dew point is near 45 degrees. In the south, relative humidity is near 62%, and the dew point is near 44 degrees. Winds are calm north, where conditions are not favorable for spraying due to not available. Winds are from the southwest at 5 mph central, where conditions are favorable for spraying. Winds are from the west at 6 mph south, where conditions are favorable for spraying. The livestock cold stress index is in the no stress category north, no stress category central, and no stress category south. Based on current available observations, the highest temperature is 60 degrees at Caldwell. The lowest temperature is 55 degrees at Wrightstown.


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.

All NWS Radars (In near-real time), Current Livestock Heat Stress Index (LSI), Current Wind Chill Map
Hazardous Weather Outlook For WESTERN ATLANTIC County,NJ

1006 AM EDT Sat Apr 20 2024

 DAY ONE  Through tonight.

The probability for widespread hazardous weather is low.

 DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN  Sunday through Friday.

The probability for widespread hazardous weather is low.

 SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT  

Weather spotters are encouraged to report significant weather
conditions according to standard operating procedures.

NWS Severe Weather Map , Convective Outlook


7-Day Forecast For WESTERN ATLANTIC County, NJ
Issued at 1000 AM EDT Sat Apr 20 2024

REST OF TODAY
Cloudy late this morning, then becoming mostly sunny. Isolated showers. Warmer with highs in the mid 60s. West winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 20 percent.

TONIGHT
Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 30s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph.

SUNDAY
Partly sunny. Highs in the upper 50s. West winds 5 to 10 mph.

SUNDAY NIGHT
Mostly cloudy in the evening, then clearing. Lows in the lower 40s. West winds 5 to 10 mph.

MONDAY
Sunny. Highs in the lower 60s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.

MONDAY NIGHT
Clear. Lows in the lower 40s.

TUESDAY
Sunny. Highs in the lower 60s.

TUESDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy in the evening, then becoming mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 40s.

WEDNESDAY
Partly sunny with a 50 percent chance of showers. Highs in the mid 60s.

WEDNESDAY NIGHT
Mostly clear. A chance of showers in the evening. Cooler with lows in the upper 30s. Chance of rain 50 percent.

THURSDAY
Sunny. Highs in the lower 60s.

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

FRIDAY
Sunny. Highs in the lower 60s.

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Medium & Long Range Outlook For New Jersy
                           NEW JERSEY                                                                     
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                   APR 25-29 APR 27-MAY 3    JUN       JUN-AUG                      
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   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 20TH
HISTORIC WEATHER EVENTS
...1901...
A spring storm produced unusally heavy snow in northeast Ohio. Warren
received 35.5 inches in thirty-six hours, and 28 inches fell at Green Hill.
Akron OH established April records of 15.6 inches in 24 hours, and 26.6
inches for the month. Pittsburgh PA established April records of 12.7
inches in 24 hours, and 13.5 inches for the month. (David Ludlum) (The
Weather Channel)
...1920...
Tornadoes in Mississippi and Alabama killed 219 persons. (David Ludlum)
...2002...
An unseasonably warm and moist air mass had settled across eastern Kentucky 
leading to record breaking temperatures at the Jackson Weather Office and the 
London Corbin Airport between the 16th and 21st of April. Jackson saw several 
days in a row with record high temperatures as well as maximum low records. On 
the 19th the mercury soared to a record high of 89 degrees at Jackson and a 
record tying 87 degrees at London. The low temperature at Jackson was a balmy 69 
degrees good enough for a daily as well as a monthly maximum low temperature 
record. (NWS Jackson)

Ag Weather Center, Department of Biosystems & Agricultural Engineering, University of Kentucky