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Synopsis...
ON THE WEATHER MAP... A WEAK FRONTAL BOUNDARY WILL TRACK ACROSS SOUTH CAROLINA TODAY BRINGING ANOTHER ROUND OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS TO THE AREA. SLIGHTLY DRIER AIR WILL MOVE INTO THE REGION TONIGHT AND TUESDAY WITH A BREAK FROM THE SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS FOR MOST OF THE AREA ON TUESDAY AFTERNOON AND NIGHT. DAYTIME TEMPERATURES WILL CONTINUE A DEGREE OR TWO BELOW NORMAL THROUGH WEDNESDAY WITH OVERNIGHT LOWS NEAR NORMAL.
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Regional Hourly Observations For LAURENS County
1200 AM EDT THU APR 25 2024


...UPSTATE SOUTH CAROLINA...
  
CITY           SKY/WX    TMP DP  RH WIND       PRES   REMARKS
ANDERSON       CLEAR     56  51  84 CALM      30.09S                  
LIBERTY        CLEAR     50  49  97 CALM      30.09S                  
SPARTANBURG    CLEAR     54  45  71 CALM      30.09S                  
GREENVILLE     CLEAR     59  45  59 N3        30.10S                  
GREENWOOD      CLEAR     57  53  86 CALM      30.10R                  
GREER          CLEAR     56  43  61 CALM      30.10R                  
ROCK HILL      CLEAR     53  52  96 CALM      30.09R                  
LAURENS        CLEAR     55  52  88 N3        30.09S                  


...CENTRAL SOUTH CAROLINA...
  
CITY           SKY/WX    TMP DP  RH WIND       PRES   REMARKS
COLUMBIA APT   PTCLDY    63  57  81 CALM      30.06S                  
COLUMBIA OWENS CLEAR     64  56  75 CALM      30.07S                  
MCENTIRE ANGB  CLEAR     63  55  76 CALM      30.05R                  
ORANGEBURG     MOCLDY    70  56  61 S3        30.07S                  
SUMTER SHAW    PTCLDY    65  57  75 NE6       30.06R                  
AIKEN          CLOUDY    65  56  71 W5        30.09S                  
BARNWELL       CLOUDY    66  55  68 CALM      30.08R                  
MANNING        CLOUDY    68  55  64 SW5       30.07R                  
CAMDEN         CLOUDY    63  57  82 CALM      30.07S                  
LANCASTER      FOG       57  55  94 CALM      30.08R VSB 1/4          
WINNSBORO      PTCLDY    59  55  88 CALM      30.08R                  


...EASTERN AND COASTAL SOUTH CAROLINA...
  
CITY           SKY/WX    TMP DP  RH WIND       PRES   REMARKS
MYRTLE BEACH   CLOUDY    67  57  70 W9        30.08R                  
N MYRTLE BCH   CLOUDY    65  59  81 NW5       30.06S                  
CONWAY         LGT RAIN  61  59  94 CALM      30.07S                  
MARION         LGT RAIN  61  61 100 N3        30.09R                  
HARTSVILLE     DRIZZLE   59  59 100 CALM      30.07S                  
FLORENCE       LGT RAIN  62  58  86 MISG      30.08R                  
DARLINGTON     CLOUDY    61  60  97 SE3       30.08F                  
CHARLESTON APT PTCLDY    64  57  78 SW6       30.08S                  
MOUNT PLEASANT CLOUDY    66  63  88 SW10      30.07F                  
WALTERBORO     CLOUDY    63  55  77 SW5       30.09S                  
BEAUFORT       CLEAR     68  60  75 SW7       30.09S                  
HILTON HEAD    CLEAR     68  59  73 SW9       30.11S                  


...EASTERN GEORGIA...
  
CITY           SKY/WX    TMP DP  RH WIND       PRES   REMARKS
AUGUSTA BUSH F PTCLDY    68  55  63 W5        30.07R                  
AUGUSTA DANIEL CLEAR     70  54  56 CALM      30.08S                  
THOMSON        CLEAR     61  58  88 CALM      30.09S                  
WASHINGTON     CLEAR     64  55  74 W6        30.10S                  
CLAXTON        PTCLDY    58  55  89 CALM      30.10S                  
SYLVANIA       CLOUDY    66  53  61 CALM      30.10R                  
STATESBORO     CLOUDY    64  52  63 CALM      30.09S                  
SAVANNAH       CLEAR     66  56  70 SW10      30.10S                  


...SOUTHERN NORTH CAROLINA...
  
CITY           SKY/WX    TMP DP  RH WIND       PRES   REMARKS
CHARLOTTE      PTCLDY    57  50  77 CALM      30.08S                  
MONROE         CLEAR     56  55  97 CALM      30.07S                  
WADESBORO      CLEAR     56  55  94 CALM      30.07S                  
ROCKINGHAM     PTCLDY    58  55  91 CALM      30.07R                  
RUTHERFORDTON  CLEAR     52  43  71 N5        30.12R                  
ASHEVILLE      CLEAR     51  43  74 CALM      30.14S                  

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Current Agricultural Weather Conditions in South Carolina
Based on observations at 1200am EDT, Thursday April 25, 2024

Across South Carolina...temperatures are near 59 degrees west, near 63 degrees central, and near 64 degrees east. Current sky conditions are clear west, partly cloudy central, and partly cloudy east. In the west, relative humidity is near 59%, and the dew point is near 45 degrees. In the central part of the state, relative humidity is near 81%, and the dew point is near 57 degrees. In the east, relative humidity is near 78%, and the dew point is near 57 degrees. Winds are from the north at 3 mph west, where conditions are favorable for spraying. Winds are calm central, where conditions are favorable for spraying. Winds are from the southwest at 6 mph east, where conditions are favorable for spraying. Based on current available observations, the highest temperature is 70 degrees at Orangeburg. The lowest temperature is 53 degrees at Rock Hill.


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 LAURENS County,SC

451 AM EDT Wed Apr 24 2024

 DAY ONE  Today and tonight.

No hazardous weather is expected at this time.

 DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN  Thursday through Tuesday.

No hazardous weather is expected at this time.

 SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT  

None.

NWS Severe Weather Map , Convective Outlook


7-Day Forecast For LAURENS County, SC
Issued at 1025 PM EDT Wed Apr 24 2024

REST OF TONIGHT
Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s. North winds around 5 mph.

THURSDAY
Sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.

THURSDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. East winds around 5 mph.

FRIDAY
Partly sunny. Highs in the lower 70s. East winds 5 to 10 mph.

FRIDAY NIGHT
Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. East winds 5 to 10 mph.

SATURDAY
Mostly cloudy. Highs in the upper 70s.

SATURDAY NIGHT
Mostly cloudy in the evening, then becoming partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s.

SUNDAY
Mostly sunny. Highs around 80.

SUNDAY NIGHT
Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s.

MONDAY
Sunny. Highs in the mid 80s.

MONDAY NIGHT
Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s.

TUESDAY
Mostly sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 80s. Chance of rain 30 percent.

TUESDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s.

WEDNESDAY
Sunny. Highs in the mid 80s.

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Medium & Long Range Outlook For South Carolina
                           S CAROLINA                                                                     
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                 6 TO 10 DAY  8 TO 14 DAY   30 DAY    90 DAY 
                APR 30-MAY 4  MAY 2-MAY 8    JUN       JUN-AUG                      
                 -----------  -----------  --------  ---------
   Temperature:      Above        Above                                            
 Precipitation:      Below        Below                                            

....  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
Almanac Information

Thursday April 25, 2024 the 116th Day of Year

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SUN
Declination 13.680000
Distance 0.999718 AU
Rise 06:40 EDT Set 20:04 EDT
Transit Meridian 13:21 EDT
Civil Twilight Begins 06:15 EDT Ends 20:29 EDT

Calculations made for central point in the state.
Time in ET -- and will vary due to location and
elevation -- Priddy


Historical Weather And Climate Facts For Today

APRIL 25TH
HISTORIC WEATHER EVENTS
...1875...
New York City received three inches of snow, the latest measurable snow of
record for that location. (David Ludlum)
...1898...
The temperature at Volcano Springs CA hit 118 degrees to establish a U.S.
record for the month of April. (The Weather Channel)
...1910...
Chicago IL was blanketed with 2.5 inches of snow, and a total of 6.5 inches
between the 22nd and the 26th. It was the latest significant snow of record
for the city. (The Weather Channel)
...1920...
Atlanta GA received 1.5 inches of snow, and experienced their latest freeze
of record with a morning low of 32 degrees. The high of just 39 degrees was
only their second daily high colder than 40 degrees in April. (The Weather
Channel)


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