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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 MCCORMICK County
400 AM EDT THU APR 25 2024


...UPSTATE SOUTH CAROLINA...
  
CITY           SKY/WX    TMP DP  RH WIND       PRES   REMARKS
ANDERSON       CLEAR     50  47  89 CALM      30.10R                  
LIBERTY        CLEAR     44  44 100 CALM      30.11R                  
SPARTANBURG    CLEAR     46  43  87 NW5       30.11R                  
GREENVILLE     CLEAR     57  44  62 NW3       30.11R                  
GREENWOOD      CLEAR     50  49  96 CALM      30.11R                  
GREER          CLEAR     53  43  68 VRB3      30.11R                  
ROCK HILL      CLEAR     49  48  97 CALM      30.10R                  
LAURENS        PTCLDY    50  46  87 N3        30.09S                  


...CENTRAL SOUTH CAROLINA...
  
CITY           SKY/WX    TMP DP  RH WIND       PRES   REMARKS
COLUMBIA APT   PTCLDY    55  54  96 W5        30.07S                  
COLUMBIA OWENS CLEAR     56  54  93 CALM      30.08S                  
MCENTIRE ANGB  CLEAR     54  53  96 CALM      30.05S FOG              
ORANGEBURG     CLEAR     58  55  90 CALM      30.07R                  
SUMTER SHAW    CLEAR     57  54  90 CALM      30.06R                  
NEWBERRY       CLEAR     54  52  94 NW3       30.12                   
AIKEN          CLEAR     56  54  92 W3        30.09R                  
BARNWELL       CLEAR     57  55  94 CALM      30.07S                  
MANNING        CLEAR     55  54  94 CALM      30.07S                  
CAMDEN         CLEAR     54  54 100 CALM      30.08S                  
LANCASTER      FOG       50  50 100 CALM      30.09R VSB 1/4          
WINNSBORO      CLEAR     54  54 100 CALM      30.08R                  


...EASTERN AND COASTAL SOUTH CAROLINA...
  
CITY           SKY/WX    TMP DP  RH WIND       PRES   REMARKS
MYRTLE BEACH   CLEAR     63  59  87 SW8       30.06R                  
N MYRTLE BCH   PTCLDY    61  57  87 CALM      30.04S                  
CONWAY         CLEAR     57  55  94 CALM      30.06R                  
MARION         FOG       57  57 100 CALM      30.06R VSB 1            
HARTSVILLE     PTCLDY    55  55 100 CALM      30.07S FOG              
FLORENCE       CLEAR     58  57  97 CALM      30.06S FOG              
DARLINGTON     CLEAR     57  57 100 NW6       30.07S                  
CHARLESTON APT PTCLDY    65  58  78 SW6       30.07S                  
MOUNT PLEASANT CLOUDY    66  64  94 CALM      30.06S                  
WALTERBORO     MOCLDY    61  55  82 SW5       30.08S                  
BEAUFORT       MOCLDY    65  58  78 W6        30.07S                  
HILTON HEAD    CLEAR     66  59  77 SW9       30.08S                  


...EASTERN GEORGIA...
  
CITY           SKY/WX    TMP DP  RH WIND       PRES   REMARKS
AUGUSTA BUSH F CLEAR     55  54  96 CALM      30.06S                  
AUGUSTA DANIEL CLEAR     62  55  77 N7        30.08S                  
THOMSON        CLEAR     53  52  95 CALM      30.09S                  
WASHINGTON     CLEAR     56  53  88 NW3       30.10S                  
CLAXTON        CLEAR     58  56  93 CALM      30.08F                  
SYLVANIA       MOCLDY    61  56  84 CALM      30.09S                  
STATESBORO     PTCLDY    61  52  72 CALM      30.08S                  
SAVANNAH       CLEAR     63  54  72 SW3       30.08S                  


...SOUTHERN NORTH CAROLINA...
  
CITY           SKY/WX    TMP DP  RH WIND       PRES   REMARKS
CHARLOTTE      CLEAR     52  48  86 CALM      30.10R                  
MONROE         CLEAR     54  52  93 CALM      30.08R                  
WADESBORO      PTCLDY    49  48  96 CALM      30.09R                  
ROCKINGHAM     CLEAR     52  51  96 CALM      30.08R                  
RUTHERFORDTON  CLEAR     45  43  93 S5        30.13R                  
ASHEVILLE      CLEAR     43  41  93 CALM      30.16R                  

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Current Agricultural Weather Conditions in South Carolina
Based on observations at 400am EDT, Thursday April 25, 2024

Across South Carolina...temperatures are near 57 degrees west, near 55 degrees central, and near 65 degrees east. Current sky conditions are clear west, partly cloudy central, and partly cloudy east. In the west, relative humidity is near 62%, and the dew point is near 44 degrees. In the central part of the state, relative humidity is near 96%, and the dew point is near 54 degrees. In the east, relative humidity is near 78%, and the dew point is near 58 degrees. Winds are from the northwest at 3 mph west, where conditions are favorable for spraying. Winds are from the west at 5 mph 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 65 degrees at Charleston and Beaufort. The lowest temperature is 49 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 MCCORMICK County,SC

300 AM EDT Thu Apr 25 2024

 DAY ONE  Today and tonight.

No hazardous weather is expected at this time.

 DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN  Friday through Wednesday.

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 MCCORMICK County, SC
Issued at 407 AM EDT Thu Apr 25 2024

TODAY
Sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. North winds around 5 mph.

TONIGHT
Mostly clear in the evening, then becoming partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Northeast winds around 5 mph, becoming east around 5 mph after midnight.

FRIDAY
Mostly cloudy. Highs in the mid 70s. East winds 5 to 10 mph.

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

SATURDAY
Partly sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.

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

SUNDAY
Mostly sunny. Highs around 80.

SUNDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy in the evening, then becoming mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s.

MONDAY
Sunny. Highs in the mid 80s.

MONDAY NIGHT
Mostly clear. Lows around 60.

TUESDAY
Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 80s.

TUESDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s.

WEDNESDAY
Sunny. Highs in the upper 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