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WEST CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA CITY SKY/WX TMP DP RH WIND PRES REMARKS STAUNTON* PTCLDY 53 22 30 NW9 29.97R WAYNESBORO* PTCLDY 53 19 27 NW10G16 29.95R HOT SPRINGS VA CLEAR 42 17 36 W23G29 29.93R LYNCHBURG PTCLDY 59 20 22 N7G18 29.92R DANVILLE PTCLDY 59 24 26 NW16G23 29.92R SOUTH BOSTON* PTCLDY 60 42 51 NW3 29.91R MARTINSVILLE CLEAR 56 15 20 N10G21 29.99R ROANOKE PTCLDY 55 22 27 NW17G33 29.98R BLACKSBURG CLEAR 50 24 35 NW12G17 30.01R DUBLIN* CLEAR 50 21 32 NW16 29.98R MARION* CLEAR 47 19 33 W14G23 30.04R HILLSVILLE* CLEAR 47 19 32 NW25G32 29.97R RICHLANDS* CLEAR 48 23 37 N13G20 30.06R WISE* CLEAR 46 19 34 W14 30.08S ABINGDON* NOT AVBL Current Temperatures, Dewpoint, RH, Wind, Regional Obs, Surface 4-Panel Current Agricultural Weather Conditions in Virginia Based on observations at 700pm EDT, Thursday March 28, 2024 Across Virginia...temperatures are near 51 degrees north, near 50 degrees central, and near 59 degrees south. Current sky conditions are mostly cloudy north, cloudy central, and partly cloudy south. In the north, relative humidity is near 44%, and the dew point is near 30 degrees. In the central part of the state, relative humidity is near 66%, and the dew point is near 39 degrees. In the south, relative humidity is near 26%, and the dew point is near 24 degrees. Winds are from the northeast at 7 mph north, where conditions are favorable for spraying. Winds are from the north at 5 mph central, where conditions are favorable for spraying. Winds are from the northwest at 16 mph with gusts at 23 mph south, where conditions are not favorable for spraying due to strong winds. Based on current available observations, the highest temperature is 59 degrees at Lynchburg and Danville. The lowest temperature is CLOUDY degrees at Roanoke.
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. US Radar, All NWS Radars (In near-real time), Current Livestock Heat Stress Index (LSI), Current Wind Chill Map Hazardous Weather Outlook For CHARLOTTE County,VA 416 PM EDT Thu Mar 28 2024 DAY ONE Tonight There is an elevated fire danger through early this evening for locations west of the Blue Ridge Mountains. DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN Friday through Wednesday Strong wind gusts may result in isolated instances of wind damage, especially at higher elevations Friday. Elevated fire danger is possible for portions of the area west of the Blue Ridge on Friday given the combination of low relative humidity and gusty winds. SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT Spotter activation is not expected at this time.
NWS Severe Weather Map , Convective Outlook 7-Day Forecast For CHARLOTTE County, VA Issued at 737 PM EDT Thu Mar 28 2024 TONIGHT FRIDAY FRIDAY NIGHT SATURDAY SATURDAY NIGHT SUNDAY SUNDAY NIGHT MONDAY MONDAY NIGHT TUESDAY TUESDAY NIGHT WEDNESDAY WEDNESDAY NIGHT THURSDAY 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 Virginia VIRGINIA --------------------------------------------- 6 TO 10 DAY 8 TO 14 DAY 30 DAY 90 DAY APR 3-APR 7 APR 5-APR 11 JUN JUN-AUG ----------- ----------- -------- --------- Temperature: Below Above Above Above Precipitation: Below Below Above Above .... Medium and long range outlooks provided by NCEP/K. Thomas Priddy5 Day Rainfall Forecast, 6 to 10 Day , 8 to 14 Day , Text, 30-Day Outook, 90-Day Outook, 120-Day Outlook Almanac Information Thursday March 28, 2024 the 88th Day of Year --------------------------------------------------- SUN Declination 3.580000 Distance 0.999721 AU Rise 06:06 EDT Set 18:36 EDT Transit Meridian 12:20 EDT Civil Twilight Begins 05:40 EDT Ends 19:02 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 MARCH 28TH HISTORIC WEATHER EVENTS ...1917... Thane Creek AK reported a snow cover of 190 inches. (The Weather Channel) ...1920... The worst tornado disaster of record occurred in Chicago IL as a tornado killed 28 persons and caused three million dollars damage. (David Ludlum) ...1997... Ten tornadoes tore across the area, affecting the Kentucky counties of Adair, Metcalfe, Casey, Green, Larue, Marion, Hardin, Hart, Nelson, and Russell; and the Indiana counties of Scott and Jefferson. Two of the twisters produced F3 damage. A 28-year-old woman was killed in Metcalfe County as she was thrown from her destroyed mobile home. A 40-year-old man was killed when his house in Bonnieville (Hart County) was hit by one of the F3 tornadoes and blown off its foundation. This tornado injured many people when it caused several car accidents as it crossed Interstate 65. (NWS Louisville) Ag Weather Center, Department of Biosystems & Agricultural Engineering, University of Kentucky |