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Hourly Observations For MIDLAND County, Texas
800 AM CDT WED MAY 08 2024

TEXAS TECH WEST TEXAS MESONET/PERMIAN BASIN/
CONCHO VALLEY/BIG COUNTRY/EDWARDS PLATEAU
  
CITY           SKY/WX    TMP DP  RH WIND       PRES   REMARKS
COYANOSA 2N      N/A     73  24  15 W8        29.73R                  
JUNCTION 1SSW    N/A     76  74  91 CALM      29.71R                  
MERTZON 3NNE     N/A     74  72  93 S9        29.71R                  
SAN ANGELO 7NW   N/A     74  71  89 SW3       29.68R                  
STRLNG CT 4WSW   N/A     73  69  87 SW8       29.70R                  
ST LAWRNCE 5SW   N/A     67  65  94 SW7       29.72R                  
SWEETWATR 11SW   N/A     71  68  89 S10       29.69R                  
WALL 1E          N/A     74  72  92 W5        29.69R


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Current Agricultural Weather Conditions in Texas
Based on observations at 800am CDT, Wednesday May 08, 2024

Across Texas...temperatures are near 46 degrees north, 69 degrees west, near 76 degrees central, near 76 degrees east and 69 degrees south. Current sky conditions are sunny north, sunny west, cloudy central, cloudy east and sunny south. In the north, relative humidity is near 40%, and the dew point is near 23 degrees. In the west, relative humidity is near 17%, and the dew point is near 23 degrees. In the central part of the state, relative humidity is near 93%, and the dew point is near 74 degrees. In the east, relative humidity is near 93%, and the dew point is near 74 degrees. In the south, relative humidity is near 17%, and the dew point is near 23 degrees. The livestock heat stress category is no stress north, no stress west, no stress central, no stress east and no stress south. There is patchy fog central. Winds are from the west at 9 mph west, where conditions are favorable for spraying. Winds are variable at 3 mph central, where conditions are favorable for spraying. Winds are from the southeast at 9 mph east, where conditions are favorable for spraying.

Current Temperatures, Dewpoint, RH, Wind, Surface 4-Panel

7-Day Forecast For MIDLAND County, TX
310 AM CDT Wed May 8 2024

TODAY
Sunny. Highs around 90. West winds 10 to 20 mph.

TONIGHT
Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s. West winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph, becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph after midnight.

THURSDAY
Sunny. Highs in the upper 80s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph.

THURSDAY NIGHT
Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Northeast winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph.

FRIDAY
Mostly sunny in the morning, then mostly cloudy with a slight chance of showers in the afternoon. Cooler with highs in the upper 70s. East winds 10 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 20 percent.

FRIDAY NIGHT
Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Lows in the upper 50s. Chance of rain 20 percent.

SATURDAY
Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs around 70. Chance of rain 60 percent.

SATURDAY NIGHT
Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly in the evening. Lows around 60. Chance of rain 40 percent.

SUNDAY
Mostly cloudy in the morning, then clearing. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Not as cool with highs in the mid 80s. Chance of rain 20 percent.

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

MONDAY
Sunny. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 80s. Chance of rain 20 percent.

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

TUESDAY
Sunny. Highs in the upper 80s.

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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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Historical Weather And Climate Facts For Today

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MAY 8TH...HISTORIC WEATHER EVENTS
...1784...
A deadly hailstorm in South Carolina hit the town of Winnsborough. The
hailstones, measuring as much as nine inches in circumference, killed
several persons, and a great number of sheep, lambs and birds. (David
Ludlum)
...1803...
A freak spring storm produced heavy snow from southern Indiana to New
England. The storm made sleighing possible in Massachusetts, but also
ruined shade trees in Philadelphia. (David Ludlum)
...1895...
A light rainshower in Winnipeg dropped a mixture of rain and black ants on 
the city. Most of the black ants were the size of huge wasps.
...1981...
The Dallas/Fort Worth area experienced its worst hailstorm of record as
baseball to grapefruit size hail, accompanied by 100 mph winds, caused
nearly 200 million dollars damage. Hail accumulated eight inches deep at
Cedar Hill TX. (The Weather Channel)
... 2003...
A tornado (F0) occurred in Breckinridge County along a one mile long path. 
Numerous adult trees were uprooted in the Hoosier National Forest by an F1 
tornado in Perry County. (NWS Louisville)

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