Dickson County Weather and Climate Synopsis



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Regional Hourly Observations For DICKSON County
Issued at 800 PM CDT MON APR 12 2021
...NORTHERN MIDDLE TENNESSEE... CITY SKY/WX TMP DP RH WIND PRES REMARKS CLARKSVILLE PTCLDY 67 43 41 CALM 29.93R CROSSVILLE CLEAR 62 40 44 W6 29.98R DICKSON PTCLDY 64 45 48 CALM 29.92R GALLATIN CLEAR 63 46 55 CALM 29.95R LEBANON CLEAR 64 46 52 CALM 29.91R LIVINGSTON PTCLDY 64 36 34 NW5 29.95R NASHVILLE PTCLDY 70 41 34 CALM 29.94R PORTLAND CLEAR 64 45 48 CALM 29.93R ROCKWOOD CLEAR 64 36 34 NW5 29.95R SMYRNA PTCLDY 65 48 54 CALM 29.94R SPARTA CLEAR 59 45 58 CALM 29.95R SPRINGFIELD CLEAR 66 43 42 CALM 29.93R WEST NASHVILLE CLEAR 68 43 40 CALM 29.91R

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Current Agricultural Weather Conditions in Tennessee
Based on observations at 800pm CDT, Monday April 12, 2021

Across Tennessee...temperatures are near 74 degrees west and near 70 degrees central. Current sky conditions are partly cloudy west and partly cloudy central. In the west, relative humidity is near 38%, and the dew point is near 47 degrees. In the central part of the state, relative humidity is near 34%, and the dew point is near 41 degrees. Winds are from the south at 6 mph west, where conditions are favorable for spraying. Winds are calm central, where conditions are favorable for spraying. Winds are unavailable east. Based on current available observations, the highest temperature is 74 degrees at Memphis International Airport. The lowest temperature is 64 degrees at Paris.

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 DICKSON County,TN

502 AM CDT Mon Apr 12 2021 DAY ONE Today and tonight. No hazardous weather is expected at this time. DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN Tuesday through Sunday. 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 DICKSON County, TN
208 PM CDT Mon Apr 12 2021 TONIGHT
Partly cloudy until early morning then becoming mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. Northeast winds up to 5 mph.
TUESDAY
Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of showers. Highs in the lower 70s. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
TUESDAY NIGHT
Mostly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of showers after midnight. Lows in the upper 40s. North winds 5 to 10 mph.
WEDNESDAY
Mostly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of showers. Highs in the mid 60s. North winds 5 to 10 mph.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy. Lows around 40. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT
Mostly clear. Highs in the lower 60s. Lows around 40.
FRIDAY
Partly cloudy in the morning then becoming partly sunny. Highs in the mid 60s.
FRIDAY NIGHT
Mostly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of showers after midnight. Lows in the mid 40s.
SATURDAY
Mostly cloudy with a 30 percent chance of showers. Highs in the mid 60s.
SATURDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s.
SUNDAY
Partly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of showers. Highs in the mid 60s.
SUNDAY NIGHT AND MONDAY
Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the upper 60s.
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 Tennessee TENNESSEE --------------------------------------------- 6 TO 10 DAY 8 TO 14 DAY 30 DAY 90 DAY APR 18-22 APR 20-26 APR APR-JUN ----------- ----------- -------- --------- Temperature: Below Below Above Above Precipitation: Below Below Below Above .... Medium and long range outlooks provided by NCEP/K. Thomas Priddy
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Almanac Information
Monday April 12, 2021 the 102th Day of Year --------------------------------------------------- SUN Declination 9.140000 Distance 0.999719 AU Rise 07:16 EDT Set 20:19 EDT Transit Meridian 13:47 EDT Civil Twilight Begins 06:51 EDT Ends 20:44 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 12TH HISTORIC WEATHER EVENTS ...1927... A tornado wiped out the town of Rock Springs TX killing 72 persons and causing 1.2 million dollars damage. The tornado, more than one mile in width, destroyed 235 of 247 buildings, leaving no trace of lumber or contents in many cases. Many survivors were bruised by large hail which fell after the passage of the tornado. (David Ludlum) (The Weather Channel) ...1934... Winds atop Mount Washington NH averaged 186 mph for five minutes, with a peak gust of 231 mph, the highest wind speed ever clocked in the world. (David Ludlum) ...2001... A record high temperature of 85 degrees was recorded at the Jackson Weather Office.

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