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Weather Summary for SW VA...SE WV...and NW NC
National Weather Service Blacksburg VA
612 PM EDT Thu Apr 25 2024
.FORECAST SUMMARY...
A wedge of high pressure builds in by early Friday morning,
bringing clouds, lower temperatures, and a low chance for
drizzle in the mountains through Saturday. Sunday into the
beginning of next week look especially warm, with shower chances
returning Tuesday.
 National Ag. Weather Outlook, International Ag. Weather Summary
Current Surface Map,
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Regional Hourly Observations For FLOYD County
SWR not available
Current Temperatures,
Dewpoint,
RH,
Wind,
Regional Obs,
Surface 4-Panel
Current Agricultural Weather Conditions in Virginia
Based on observations at 700pm EDT, Thursday April 25, 2024
Across Virginia...temperatures are near 57 degrees north, near 57 degrees central, and near 69 degrees south. Current sky conditions are mostly cloudy north, partly cloudy central, and sunny south. In the north, relative humidity is near 57%, and the dew point is near 42 degrees. In the central part of the state, relative humidity is near 66%, and the dew point is near 46 degrees. In the south, relative humidity is near 37%, and the dew point is near 42 degrees. Winds are from the east at 10 mph north, where conditions are favorable for spraying. Winds are from the east at 14 mph central, where conditions are not favorable for spraying due to strong winds. Winds are from the east at 5 mph south, where conditions are favorable for spraying. Based on current available observations, the highest temperature is 69 degrees at Danville. The lowest temperature is CLEAR 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 FLOYD County,VA
149 PM EDT Thu Apr 25 2024
DAY ONE This afternoon and tonight.
No hazardous weather is expected at this time.
DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN Friday through Wednesday.
The probability for widespread hazardous weather is low.
SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT
Spotter activation is not expected at this time.
NWS Severe Weather Map , Convective Outlook
7-Day Forecast For FLOYD County, VA
Issued at
702 PM EDT Thu Apr 25 2024
REST OF TONIGHT
Partly cloudy this evening, then becoming
mostly cloudy. A chance of sprinkles. Lows in the lower 40s.
Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
FRIDAY
Mostly cloudy in the morning, then becoming partly
sunny. A chance of sprinkles. Highs in the mid 50s. Southeast
winds 5 to 10 mph.
FRIDAY NIGHT
Mostly cloudy with a 30 percent chance of
showers. Lows in the upper 40s. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
SATURDAY
Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers in the morning.
Highs in the lower 60s. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of
rain 30 percent.
SATURDAY NIGHT
Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. South
winds 5 to 10 mph.
SUNDAY
Mostly sunny. Warmer with highs in the mid 70s.
SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT
Mostly clear. Lows in the
mid 50s. Highs in the upper 70s.
TUESDAY
Partly sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in
the afternoon. Highs in the upper 70s. Chance of rain 50 percent.
TUESDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the evening, then mostly clear after midnight.
Lows in the mid 50s. Chance of rain 50 percent.
WEDNESDAY
Sunny. A chance of showers in the afternoon. Highs
in the upper 70s. Chance of rain 30 percent.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND THURSDAY
Partly cloudy. A chance of
showers. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the lower 70s. Chance of
rain 30 percent.
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
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6 TO 10 DAY 8 TO 14 DAY 30 DAY 90 DAY
MAY 1-MAY 5 MAY 3-MAY 9 JUN JUN-AUG
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Temperature: Above Above
Precipitation: Below Normal
.... Medium and long range outlooks provided by NCEP/K. Thomas Priddy
5 Day Rainfall Forecast,
6 to 10 Day ,
8 to 14 Day ,
Text,
30-Day Outook,
90-Day Outook,
120-Day Outlook
Almanac Information
Thursday April 25, 2024 the 116th Day of Year
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SUN
Declination 13.680000
Distance 0.999718 AU
Rise 06:26 EDT Set 20:02 EDT
Transit Meridian 13:13 EDT
Civil Twilight Begins 05:59 EDT Ends 20:29 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
APRIL 25TH
HISTORIC WEATHER EVENTS
...1875...
New York City received three inches of snow, the latest measurable snow of
record for that location. (David Ludlum)
...1898...
The temperature at Volcano Springs CA hit 118 degrees to establish a U.S.
record for the month of April. (The Weather Channel)
...1910...
Chicago IL was blanketed with 2.5 inches of snow, and a total of 6.5 inches
between the 22nd and the 26th. It was the latest significant snow of record
for the city. (The Weather Channel)
...1920...
Atlanta GA received 1.5 inches of snow, and experienced their latest freeze
of record with a morning low of 32 degrees. The high of just 39 degrees was
only their second daily high colder than 40 degrees in April. (The Weather
Channel)
Ag Weather Center, Department of Biosystems & Agricultural Engineering, University of Kentucky
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