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Hourly Observations For FOARD County, Texas
500 AM CDT FRI APR 26 2024


WESTERN NORTH TEXAS
  
CITY           SKY/WX    TMP DP  RH WIND       PRES   REMARKS
WICHITA FALLS  LGT RAIN  62  60  93 S14       29.62F                  
WF-KICKAPOO    TSTM      61  60  95 SE8       29.64F                  
VERNON         PTCLDY    64  60  87 SW8       29.61F                  
ABILENE        CLEAR     72  67  84 S13       29.69S                  
ABILENE-DYESS  CLEAR     72  67  86 S13       29.64S                  
GRAHAM         CLOUDY    73  69  85 S12       29.64F                  
BRECKENRIDGE   PTCLDY    74  68  83 MISG      29.68S                  
CISCO          MOCLDY    72  72 100 S18G25    29.68F                  
EASTLAND       PTCLDY    71  67  87 S13G21    29.70F                  
RANGER         MOCLDY    71  50  47 S16G23    29.72F                  
MINERAL WELLS  MOCLDY    74  65  73 S18G30    29.70R                  
STEPHENVILLE   CLOUDY    72  64  78 S13G25    29.77R                  
COMANCHE       CLOUDY    72  66  83 SW13      29.77R                  
BROWNWOOD      MOCLDY    72  68  88 S10       29.73S                  
COLEMAN        PTCLDY    72  66  83 S12       29.72F                  
BRADY          CLOUDY    73  66  78 SW9G18    29.75R                  
SAN SABA       CLOUDY    71  65  81 SE9       29.74F                  


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Current Agricultural Weather Conditions in Texas
Based on observations at 500am CDT, Friday April 26, 2024

Across Texas...temperatures are near 48 degrees north, 55 degrees west, near 74 degrees central, near 72 degrees east and 55 degrees south. Current sky conditions are clear north, clear west, cloudy central, not available east and clear south. In the north, relative humidity is near 42%, and the dew point is near 26 degrees. In the west, relative humidity is near 19%, and the dew point is near 13 degrees. In the central part of the state, relative humidity is near 81%, and the dew point is near 68 degrees. In the east, relative humidity is near 83%, and the dew point is near 66 degrees. In the south, relative humidity is near 19%, and the dew point is near 13 degrees. Winds are from the west at 6 mph west, where conditions are favorable for spraying. Winds are from the south at 14 mph with gusts at 31 mph central, where conditions are not favorable for spraying due to strong winds. Winds are unavailable east. central. central, where conditions are favorable for spraying.

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7-Day Forecast For FOARD County, TX
341 AM CDT Fri Apr 26 2024


SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 135 IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM CDT EARLY THIS MORNING

TODAY
Sunny, breezy with highs in the mid 80s. Southwest winds 15 to 25 mph.

TONIGHT
Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s. South winds 15 to 20 mph.

SATURDAY
A chance of thunderstorms. Showers likely, mainly in the morning. Some thunderstorms may be severe. Breezy and more humid with highs in the lower 80s. South winds 15 to 25 mph. Chance of rain 60 percent.

SATURDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy in the evening, then becoming mostly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms. A chance of showers. Some thunderstorms may be severe. Lows in the mid 50s. South winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph, becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Chance of rain 50 percent.

SUNDAY
Sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. Southwest winds 15 to 20 mph.

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

MONDAY
Sunny. Highs in the mid 80s.

MONDAY NIGHT
Clear. Lows around 60.

TUESDAY
Sunny. Highs in the lower 90s.

TUESDAY NIGHT
Mostly clear in the evening, then becoming partly cloudy. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Chance of rain 20 percent.

WEDNESDAY
Mostly sunny. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 80s. Chance of rain 50 percent.

WEDNESDAY NIGHT
Mostly cloudy with a chance of thunderstorms. A chance of showers. Lows in the lower 60s. Chance of rain 50 percent.

THURSDAY
Partly sunny with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 70s. Chance of rain 50 percent.

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Medium & Long Range Outlook For Texas

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....  Medium and long range outlooks provided by NCEP/K. Thomas Priddy
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....  Medium and long range outlooks provided by NCEP/K. Thomas Priddy
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Historical Weather And Climate Facts For Today

APRIL 26TH
HISTORIC WEATHER EVENTS
...1834...
Killer frosts were reported in the Deep South. The frost was quite severe
around Huntsville AL, and highlighted a backward spring in the South that
year. (David Ludlum)
...1978...
An unusually strong occluded front swept out of the Gulf of Alaska and
produced the first April thunderstorm of record at Fairbanks. Pea size hail
fell northeast of Fairbanks from thunderstorms whose tops were less than
8000 feet. (The Weather Channel)
...1984...
Severe thunderstorms associated with an intense cyclone spawned a total of
forty-seven tornadoes in two days from Louisiana to Upper Michigan. The
tornadoes killed 16 persons and injured 259 others. (Storm Data)


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