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Weather Summary for Western and North Central New York
National Weather Service Buffalo NY
634 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.
National Ag. Weather Outlook, International Ag. Weather Summary
Current Surface Map, [2nd Source TWC]

Precision Agriculture Weather Forecast For WESTERN ESSEX County


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Hourly Observations For WESTERN ESSEX county
900 AM EDT FRI APR 19 2024

NORTH

  
CITY           SKY/WX    TMP DP  RH WIND       PRES   REMARKS
WATERTOWN      PTSUNNY   52  45  77 SE7       29.96F                  
FORT DRUM      CLOUDY    48  42  81 SE18      29.94F                  
OGDENSBURG     CLOUDY    50  46  87 VRB5G12   29.96S                  
MASSENA        CLOUDY    50  44  80 S7        30.00F                  
SARANAC LAKE   PTSUNNY   45  40  82 S8        29.99F                  
PLATTSBURGH    CLOUDY    46  40  79 SE12      30.06F

Current Agricultural Weather Conditions in New York
Based on observations at 900am EDT, Friday April 19, 2024

Across New York...temperatures are near 54 degrees west, near 50 degrees central, and near 49 degrees east. Current sky conditions are light rain west, cloudy central, and partly sunny east. In the west, relative humidity is near 77%, and the dew point is near 47 degrees. In the central part of the state, relative humidity is near 89%, and the dew point is near 47 degrees. In the east, relative humidity is near 63%, and the dew point is near 37 degrees. Winds are coming from the south at 8 mph in the west, where conditions are not favorable for spraying due to light rain. Winds are coming from the east at 12 mph in the central, where conditions are favorable for spraying. Winds are coming from the east at 8 mph in the east, where conditions are favorable for spraying. Based on current available observations, the highest temperature is 56 degrees at Dunkirk. The lowest temperature is 44 degrees at Binghamton.

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.

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

304 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 WESTERN ESSEX County, NY
Issued at 722 AM EDT Fri Apr 19 2024

TODAY
Mostly cloudy. A chance of rain showers this afternoon. Highs in the mid 50s. South winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph. Chance of rain 50 percent.

TONIGHT
Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of rain showers. Lows in the upper 30s. South winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph, becoming southwest around 10 mph after midnight.

SATURDAY
Partly sunny. Highs in the upper 40s. West winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph.

SATURDAY NIGHT
Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 30s. West winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph.

SUNDAY
Partly sunny. Highs in the upper 40s. West winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph.

SUNDAY NIGHT
Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 20s.

MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT
Clear. Highs in the mid 40s. Lows in the upper 20s.

TUESDAY
Partly sunny. Highs in the upper 50s.

TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY
Rain showers likely. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs in the upper 40s. Chance of rain 70 percent.

WEDNESDAY NIGHT
Rain showers likely or a chance of snow showers. Lows in the mid 20s. Chance of precipitation 60 percent.

THURSDAY
Partly sunny. Highs in the lower 40s.

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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)


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