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Hourly Observations For STERLING County, Texas
1100 AM CDT FRI APR 26 2024


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...LOCATIONS ACROSS WEST CENTRAL TEXAS...
  
CITY           SKY/WX    TMP DP  RH WIND       PRES   REMARKS
SAN ANGELO     SUNNY     83  42  23 MISG      29.80R TC  28           
ABILENE        SUNNY     80  46  30 SW14      29.77R TC  27           
DYESS AFB      SUNNY     79  42  26 SW14      29.72F TC  26           
JUNCTION       CLOUDY    76  70  82 S9        29.84R TC  24           
SWEETWATER       N/A     76  36  22 W14       29.82S TC  25           
BROWNWOOD      PTSUNNY   77  68  73 S16G24    29.78F TC  25           
COLEMAN        MOSUNNY   81  61  51 SW10      29.78S TC  27           
SAN SABA       CLOUDY    71  68  89 S6        29.81R TC  22           
SONORA         SUNNY     79  59  50 CALM      29.87F TC  26           
OZONA          SUNNY     81  30  16 NW13G21   29.86F TC  27           
BRADY          CLOUDY    73  68  83 SW14      29.80F TC  23           


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Current Agricultural Weather Conditions in Texas
Based on observations at 1100am CDT, Friday April 26, 2024

Across Texas...temperatures are near 65 degrees north, 71 degrees west, near 75 degrees central, near 79 degrees east and 71 degrees south. Current sky conditions are sunny north, sunny west, cloudy central, not available east and sunny south. In the north, relative humidity is near 31%, and the dew point is near 34 degrees. In the west, relative humidity is near 15%, and the dew point is near 22 degrees. In the central part of the state, relative humidity is near 78%, and the dew point is near 68 degrees. In the east, relative humidity is near 69%, and the dew point is near 68 degrees. In the south, relative humidity is near 15%, and the dew point is near 22 degrees. Winds are from the southwest at 14 mph west, where conditions are not favorable for spraying due to strong winds. Winds are from the south at 9 mph with gusts at 17 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 STERLING County, TX
456 AM CDT Fri Apr 26 2024

TODAY
Sunny. Highs in the upper 80s. Southwest winds 15 to 20 mph.

TONIGHT
Mostly clear. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Lows in the lower 60s. South winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph. Chance of rain 20 percent.

SATURDAY
Partly sunny in the morning, then clearing. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph. Chance of rain 20 percent.

SATURDAY NIGHT
Mostly clear in the evening, then becoming partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 50s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 50 percent.

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

SUNDAY NIGHT AND MONDAY
Clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs around 90.

MONDAY NIGHT AND TUESDAY
Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the lower 90s.

TUESDAY NIGHT
Mostly clear in the evening, then becoming partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s.

WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT
Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s. Lows in the lower 60s. Chance of rain 40 percent.

THURSDAY
Partly sunny with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s. 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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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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