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Weather Summary for Western and North Central New York
National Weather Service Buffalo NY
634 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 Sunday 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.

National Ag. Weather Outlook, International Ag. Weather Summary
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Precision Agriculture Weather Forecast For SOUTHWEST SUFFOLK County


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Hourly Observations For SOUTHWEST SUFFOLK county
800 AM EDT SAT APR 20 2024

Long Island New York
  
CITY           SKY/WX    TMP DP  RH WIND       PRES   REMARKS
Jones Beach      N/A     48 N/A N/A W5          N/A                   
Wantagh          N/A     48  48 100 W3          N/A                   
Hempstead      NOT AVBL                                               
Matinecock Pt    N/A     48 N/A N/A S6          N/A                   
Farmingdale    HVY RAIN  49  47  93 SW5       29.98S FOG              
MacArthur/ISP  LGT RAIN  48  47  96 SW7       29.98R FOG              
Stony Brook      N/A     48  48 100 W2          N/A                   
Shirley        LGT RAIN  48  48 100 S5        29.98F FOG              
Mt Sinai Harb    N/A    N/A N/A N/A SW1         N/A                   
Westhampton    FOG       47  47 100 VRB5      29.99S VSB 3/4          
East Hampton   FOG      N/A N/A N/A S5        29.97F VSB 1/4          
Southold         N/A     48  46  93 SW5         N/A                   
Montauk          N/A     48  46  93 VRB3      30.00R                  


Current Agricultural Weather Conditions in New York
Based on observations at 800am EDT, Saturday April 20, 2024

Across New York...temperatures are near 46 degrees west, near 46 degrees central, and near 50 degrees east. Current sky conditions are partly sunny west, cloudy central, and cloudy east. In the west, relative humidity is near 53%, and the dew point is near 30 degrees. In the central part of the state, relative humidity is near 62%, and the dew point is near 34 degrees. In the east, relative humidity is near 86%, and the dew point is near 46 degrees. Winds are coming from the southwest at 15 mph with gusts at 25 mph in the west, where conditions are not favorable for spraying due to strong winds. Winds are coming from the south at 5 mph in the central, where conditions are favorable for spraying. Winds are coming from the southwest at 6 mph in the east, where conditions are favorable for spraying. Based on current available observations, the highest temperature is 51 degrees at Central Park and Albany. The lowest temperature is 40 degrees at Saranac Lake.

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


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 SOUTHWEST SUFFOLK County, New York

352 AM EDT Sat Apr 20 2024

 DAY ONE  Today and tonight.

No hazardous weather is expected at this time.

 DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN  Sunday through Friday.

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 SOUTHWEST SUFFOLK County, NY
Issued at 848 AM EDT Sat Apr 20 2024

TODAY
Mostly cloudy. Showers early this morning, then a slight chance of showers this afternoon. Highs in the lower 60s. West winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 80 percent.

TONIGHT
Partly cloudy in the evening, then becoming mostly clear. Lows in the lower 40s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph.

SUNDAY
Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 50s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph, becoming southwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.

SUNDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy in the evening, then clearing. Lows in the lower 40s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph, becoming west 5 to 10 mph after midnight.

MONDAY
Sunny. Highs in the upper 50s. Northwest winds around 10 mph.

MONDAY NIGHT
Clear. Lows in the lower 40s.

TUESDAY
Sunny. Highs in the upper 50s.

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

WEDNESDAY
Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of showers. Highs around 60.

WEDNESDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy with a chance of showers in the evening, then mostly clear after midnight. Lows around 40. Chance of rain 50 percent.

THURSDAY
Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 50s.

THURSDAY NIGHT
Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 40s.

FRIDAY
Sunny. Highs in the upper 50s.

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 New York
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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 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