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Hourly Observations For DEAF SMITH County, Texas
600 PM CDT TUE APR 16 2024


TEXAS TECH WEST TEXAS MESONET/TEXAS PANHANDLE/NORTHERN SOUTH PLAINS
  
CITY           SKY/WX    TMP DP  RH WIND       PRES   REMARKS
ABERNATHY 5ENE   N/A     81  29  14 W16       29.84R                  
AMARILLO 9NNE    N/A     77  36  22 NE3       29.83S                  
AMARILLO 7SSE    N/A     77  31  18 E7        29.85R                  
AMHERST 1NE      N/A     79  19  10 SW17      29.83S                  
BOOTLEG 11WNW    N/A     76  19  11 W7        29.88S                  
CANADIAN 6E      N/A     78  39  25 NW15      29.77R                  
CAPROCK CYN SP   N/A     81  31  16 CALM      29.81S                  
CHILDRESS 2NNE   N/A     84  33  15 SW8       29.78S                  
CLARENDON 2WSW   N/A     79  40  25 NE7G20    29.82R                  
CLAUDE 12SW      N/A     77  30  18 NE5       29.85R                  
DIMMITT 2NE      N/A     78  26  14 W5        29.85S                  
FLOYDADA 2NNE    N/A     80  22  11 CALM      29.83S                  
FRIONA 2NE       N/A     78  21  12 S8        29.84S                  
GOODLETT 3W      N/A     85  33  15 W10       29.76R                  
HART 3N          N/A     78  28  16 N7        29.85S                  
HEREFORD 2NW     N/A     77  26  15 SE3       29.85S                  
MCLEAN 1E        N/A     76  38  25 NW8G21    29.82R                  
MEMPHIS 1NE      N/A     83  34  17 NW8G18    29.79R                  
MULESHOE 2SSW    N/A     79  21  11 W16       29.84R                  
OLTON 6S         N/A     82  24  11 W15       29.83R                  
PALO DURO SP     N/A     79  28  15 NW5       29.86R                  
PAMPA 2E         N/A     75  38  26 NW12      29.84R                  
PLAINVIEW 1S     N/A     80  27  14 W6        29.83S                  
SILVERTON 7ESE   N/A     78  32  18 NW5       29.83S                  
TULIA 2ENE       N/A     78  30  17 SW7       29.85R                  
TURKEY 2WSW      N/A     83  31  15 NW8       29.79R                  
UMBARGER 3NNE    N/A     77  27  15 S6        29.86R                  


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Current Agricultural Weather Conditions in Texas
Based on observations at 500pm CDT, Tuesday April 16, 2024

Across Texas...temperatures are near 78 degrees north, 80 degrees west, near 80 degrees central, near 81 degrees east and 80 degrees south. Current sky conditions are sunny north, cloudy west, cloudy central, not available east and cloudy south. In the north, relative humidity is near 17%, and the dew point is near 31 degrees. In the west, relative humidity is near 5%, and the dew point is near 4 degrees. In the central part of the state, relative humidity is near 71%, and the dew point is near 70 degrees. In the east, relative humidity is near 65%, and the dew point is near 68 degrees. In the south, relative humidity is near 5%, and the dew point is near 4 degrees. Winds are from the west at 16 mph west, where conditions are not favorable for spraying due to strong winds. Winds are variable at 7 mph central, where conditions are favorable for spraying. Winds are unavailable east. central. central, where conditions are favorable for spraying.

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7-Day Forecast For DEAF SMITH County, TX
446 PM CDT Tue Apr 16 2024

TONIGHT
Clear. Lows in the mid 40s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.

WEDNESDAY
Sunny. Highs in the mid 80s. West winds 10 to 15 mph.

WEDNESDAY NIGHT
Clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph.

THURSDAY
Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 70s. North winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph.

THURSDAY NIGHT
Increasing clouds. Lows around 40. East winds 10 to 15 mph.

FRIDAY
Mostly cloudy. Highs in the upper 60s.

FRIDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy in the evening, then mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight. Lows in the upper 30s. Chance of rain 40 percent.

SATURDAY
Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of thunderstorms. Showers likely in the morning, then a chance of showers in the afternoon. Cooler. Highs in the lower 50s. Chance of rain 70 percent.

SATURDAY NIGHT
A slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening. Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in the upper 30s. Chance of rain 40 percent.

SUNDAY
Mostly cloudy. Highs in the upper 50s.

SUNDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy. Lows around 40.

MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT
Mostly clear. Highs in the upper 70s. Lows in the mid 40s.

TUESDAY
Partly cloudy. Highs in the upper 70s.

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Medium & Long Range Outlook For Texas

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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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