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A joint service of the UK Ag Weather Center and the National Weather Service.
Current Agricultural Weather Conditions in Oklahoma Based on observations at 600am CDT, Tuesday April 16, 2024 Across Oklahoma...temperatures are near 69 degrees west, near 70 degrees central, and near 70 degrees east. Current sky conditions are clear west, partly cloudy central, and light rain east. In the west, relative humidity is near 69%, and the dew point is near 58 degrees. In the central part of the state, relative humidity is near 84%, and the dew point is near 65 degrees. In the east, relative humidity is near 81%, and the dew point is near 64 degrees. Winds are from the southwest at 8 mph west, where conditions are favorable for spraying. Winds are from the south at 16 mph with gusts at 28 mph central, where conditions are not favorable for spraying due to strong winds. Winds are from the south at 20 mph with gusts at 36 mph east, where conditions are not favorable for spraying due to strong winds and light rain. Based on current available observations, the highest temperature is 71 degrees at WILEY POST. The lowest temperature is 55 degrees at CLINTON.
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Hazardous Weather Outlook For NOWATA County, 516 AM CDT Tue Apr 16 2024 DAY ONE Today and Tonight. SEVERE THUNDERSTORM. RISKLimited. AREA Mainly Far Eastern Oklahoma and Northwest Arkansas. ONSET Ongoing. SIGNIFICANT WINDS. RISK Limited. AREA Eastern Oklahoma and Northwest Arkansas. ONSET Ongoing. FIRE WEATHER DANGER. RISK Limited. AREA Mainly Northeast Oklahoma. ONSET This Afternoon. DISCUSSION Scattered showers and a few thunderstorms will continue to move east across the area this morning in advance of a Pacific cold front. There is a low chance that a storm or two may become severe, mainly across far eastern Oklahoma and northwest Arkansas. Damaging winds will be the main severe weather threat. Gusty southwest winds will follow the passage of the Pacific cold front, and humidities will fall, especially across northeast Oklahoma. This will raise fire weather concerns this afternoon, especially to the west and north of Tulsa where spring green-up has been less significant. SPOTTER AND EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT ACTION STATEMENT Local Spotter Activation May Be Needed. DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN Wednesday through Monday. WEDNESDAY Thunderstorm Potential. THURSDAY Thunderstorm Potential High Wind Potential. FRIDAY and SATURDAY Thunderstorm Potential Heavy Rain Potential. SUNDAY and MONDAY No Hazards. EXTENDED DISCUSSION Thunderstorm chances will return to parts of northeast Oklahoma and far northwest Arkansas late Wednesday night, with storm chances increasing Thursday into Thursday evening area wide as a strong cold front moves across the area. A few of these storms may become severe, with large hail and damaging winds being the main threats. The front will stall just south of the Red River Friday and Saturday, with showers and a few thunderstorms remaining possible to the north of the boundary. weather.gov/tulsa contains additional information.
7-Day Forecast For NOWATA County, OK 400 AM CDT Tue Apr 16 2024 TODAY Partly sunny with a chance of showers and thunderstorms this morning, then sunny this afternoon. Breezy with highs in the lower 80s. Southwest winds 20 to 25 mph with gusts up to 40 mph. Chance of rain 50 percent. TONIGHT Clear, cooler with lows in the mid 50s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph. WEDNESDAY Sunny. Highs in the mid 80s. West winds 5 to 10 mph, becoming south in the afternoon. WEDNESDAY NIGHT Clear in the evening, then partly cloudy with a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Lows in the lower 60s. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 20 percent. THURSDAY Partly sunny in the morning, then becoming mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs around 80. Temperature falling to around 70 in the afternoon. South winds 15 to 20 mph, becoming northwest in the afternoon. Chance of rain 50 percent. THURSDAY NIGHT Mostly cloudy. Much cooler with lows in the mid 40s. FRIDAY Partly sunny. Much cooler with highs in the mid 60s. FRIDAY NIGHT Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 40s. Chance of rain 20 percent. SATURDAY Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs around 60. Chance of rain 30 percent. SATURDAY NIGHT Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 40s. Chance of rain 20 percent. SUNDAY Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 60s. SUNDAY NIGHT Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 40s. MONDAY Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 60s.
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Historical Weather And Climate Facts For Today APRIL 16TH HISTORIC WEATHER EVENTS ...1851... The famous "Lighthouse Storm" raged near Boston Harbor. Whole gales and gigantic waves destroyed Minot Light with its two keepers still inside. The storm resulted in great shipping losses and coastal erosion. (David Ludlum) ...1880... A tornado near Marshall MO carried the heavy timbers of an entire home a distance of twelve miles. (The Weather Channel) ...1933... Franklin Lake NH was buried under 35 inches of snow. (Sandra and TI Richard Sanders - 1987) ...1960... A wind gust of 70 mph was measured at the Stapleton International Airport in Denver CO, their highest wind gust of record. (The Weather Channel)
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