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Weather Summary for Western and North Central New York
National Weather Service Buffalo NY
957 AM EDT Fri Apr 19 2024

A cold front will move east across the area today, bringing another 
round of gusty showers to the region. There will be one more round 
of scattered showers Saturday afternoon, then dry weather will 
return for Sunday. The weekend will be quite cool with a stretch of 
below average temperatures.

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Precision Agriculture Weather Forecast For PUTNAM County


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Hourly Observations For PUTNAM county
1000 AM EDT FRI APR 19 2024

EAST

  
CITY           SKY/WX    TMP DP  RH WIND       PRES   REMARKS
ALBANY         CLOUDY    51  35  54 S14       30.12F                  
GLENS FALLS    CLOUDY    47  38  71 SW7       30.11F                  
POUGHKEEPSIE   CLOUDY    50  37  61 VRB3      30.15S                  
NEWBURGH       CLOUDY    48  39  71 VRB6      30.15R                  
MONTGOMERY     CLOUDY    47  38  71 CALM      30.13F                  
WHITE PLAINS   PTSUNNY   49  38  65 E6        30.15R                  
ISLIP          PTSUNNY   52  42  69 E10       30.15F                  
NEW YORK CITY  PTSUNNY   50  38  63 NE6       30.16R                  
CENTRAL PARK   CLOUDY    53  38  56 NE7       30.18S                  


Current Agricultural Weather Conditions in New York
Based on observations at 1000am EDT, Friday April 19, 2024

Across New York...temperatures are near 55 degrees west, near 51 degrees central, and near 50 degrees east. Current sky conditions are light rain west, partly sunny central, and partly sunny east. In the west, relative humidity is near 77%, and the dew point is near 48 degrees. In the central part of the state, relative humidity is near 83%, and the dew point is near 46 degrees. In the east, relative humidity is near 63%, and the dew point is near 38 degrees. Winds are coming from the southeast at 13 mph in the west, where conditions are not favorable for spraying due to strong winds and light rain. Winds are coming from the southeast at 15 mph in the central, where conditions are not favorable for spraying due to strong winds. Winds are coming from the northeast at 6 mph in the east, where conditions are favorable for spraying. Based on current available observations, the highest temperature is 60 degrees at Dunkirk. The lowest temperature is 44 degrees at Binghamton.

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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 PUTNAM County, New York

326 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 that would meet NWS
warning criteria.

 SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT  

Spotter activation is not expected at this time.

NWS Severe Weather Map , Convective Outlook


7-Day Forecast For PUTNAM County, NY
Issued at 917 AM EDT Fri Apr 19 2024

TODAY
Mostly cloudy. Highs in the mid 50s. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph. Gusts up to 20 mph this afternoon.

TONIGHT
A chance of showers in the evening, then showers likely after midnight. Lows in the mid 40s. South winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 60 percent.

SATURDAY
Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers in the morning, then partly sunny in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 60s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph. Gusts up to 25 mph in the afternoon. Chance of rain 50 percent.

SATURDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy in the evening, then becoming clear. Lows in the upper 30s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph, diminishing to around 5 mph after midnight.

SUNDAY
Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 50s. West winds 5 to 10 mph. Gusts up to 20 mph in the afternoon.

SUNDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy in the evening, then clearing. Lows in the upper 30s.

MONDAY
Sunny. Highs in the upper 50s.

MONDAY NIGHT
Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 30s.

TUESDAY
Sunny in the morning, then becoming partly sunny. Highs in the lower 60s.

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

WEDNESDAY
Showers likely. Highs in the upper 50s. Chance of rain 60 percent.

WEDNESDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy with rain showers likely in the evening, then mostly clear after midnight. Lows in the mid 30s. Chance of rain 60 percent.

THURSDAY
Sunny. Highs in the lower 50s.

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Medium & Long Range Outlook For New York
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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)


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