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Regional Weather Story
National Weather Service Boston/Norton MA
505 PM EST Sun Jan 26 2020
Variably cloudy and dry weather with continued mild temperatures
through Monday. More seasonable temperatures and continued dry
weather for the remainder of the workweek. There is the potential
for a storm to impact the region late in the week, though it remains
far from a certainty at this point.
National Ag. Weather Outlook, International Ag. Weather Summary
Current Surface Map,
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RDF forecast not available
Regional Hourly Observations For WESTERN KENT County
SWR not available
Current Temperatures,
Dewpoint,
RH,
Wind,
Regional Obs,
Surface 4-Panel
Current Agricultural Weather Conditions in Rhode Island
Based on observations at 600pm EDT, Wednesday May 08, 2024
Across Rhode Island...temperatures are near 57 degrees north, near 57 degrees central, and near 55 degrees south. Current sky conditions are rain north, fog central, and fog south. In the north, relative humidity is near 100%, and the dew point is near 57 degrees. In the central part of the state, relative humidity is near 100%, and the dew point is near 57 degrees. In the south, relative humidity is near 100%, and the dew point is near 55 degrees. The livestock heat stress category is no stress north, no stress central, and no stress south. There is patchy fog north. Visibility is less than one mile south. Winds are from the southeast at 8 mph north, where conditions are not favorable for spraying due to rain. Winds are calm central, where conditions are not favorable for spraying due to fog. Winds are from the south at 10 mph south, where conditions are not favorable for spraying due to fog. Based on current available observations, the highest temperature is 57 degrees at Smithfield and Providence. The lowest temperature is 55 degrees at Newport.
Hazardous Weather Outlook For WESTERN KENT County
Hazardous report currently not available
NWS Severe Weather Map , Convective Outlook
7-Day Forecast For WESTERN KENT County, RI
Issued at
243 PM EDT Wed May 8 2024
TONIGHT
Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and thunderstorms
this evening. Lows in the lower 50s. West winds 5 to 10 mph.
Chance of rain 30 percent.
THURSDAY
Partly sunny in the morning, then mostly cloudy with
scattered showers in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 60s.
Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph, becoming northeast in the afternoon.
Chance of rain 50 percent.
THURSDAY NIGHT
Cloudy with scattered showers. Lows in the mid
40s. Northeast winds around 10 mph. Chance of rain 50 percent.
FRIDAY
Mostly cloudy with scattered showers. Much cooler with
highs in the lower 50s. Northeast winds around 10 mph. Gusts up
to 20 mph in the afternoon. Chance of rain 50 percent.
FRIDAY NIGHT
Mostly cloudy with a 30 percent chance of rain.
Lows in the lower 40s. Northeast winds around 10 mph, becoming
north after midnight.
SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT
Mostly cloudy. Highs in the mid
50s. Lows in the mid 40s.
SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT
Mostly cloudy. A 30 percent chance of
rain. Highs in the mid 50s. Lows in the mid 40s.
MONDAY
Partly sunny. Highs in the lower 60s.
MONDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s.
TUESDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY
Mostly cloudy. Highs in the upper
60s. Lows in the upper 40s.
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 Rhode Island
RHODE IS
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Temperature: Above Above
Precipitation: Above Above
.... 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
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MAY 8TH...HISTORIC WEATHER EVENTS
...1784...
A deadly hailstorm in South Carolina hit the town of Winnsborough. The
hailstones, measuring as much as nine inches in circumference, killed
several persons, and a great number of sheep, lambs and birds. (David
Ludlum)
...1803...
A freak spring storm produced heavy snow from southern Indiana to New
England. The storm made sleighing possible in Massachusetts, but also
ruined shade trees in Philadelphia. (David Ludlum)
...1895...
A light rainshower in Winnipeg dropped a mixture of rain and black ants on
the city. Most of the black ants were the size of huge wasps.
...1981...
The Dallas/Fort Worth area experienced its worst hailstorm of record as
baseball to grapefruit size hail, accompanied by 100 mph winds, caused
nearly 200 million dollars damage. Hail accumulated eight inches deep at
Cedar Hill TX. (The Weather Channel)
... 2003...
A tornado (F0) occurred in Breckinridge County along a one mile long path.
Numerous adult trees were uprooted in the Hoosier National Forest by an F1
tornado in Perry County. (NWS Louisville)
Ag Weather Center, Department of Biosystems & Agricultural Engineering, University of Kentucky
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