A joint service of the UK Ag Weather Center and the National Weather Service.
Weather Summary for SW VA...SE WV...and NW NC
National Weather Service Blacksburg VA
612 AM EDT Thu Apr 25 2024
.FORECAST SUMMARY...
Dry weather is expected today with warm weather and sunny skies.
A wedge of high pressure builds in by Friday morning, bringing
clouds, lower temperatures, and a low chance for showers in the
mountains through Saturday. Sunday into the beginning of next
week look especially warm, with shower chances returning
Tuesday.
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Current Surface Map,
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Regional Hourly Observations For GILES County
SWR not available
Current Temperatures,
Dewpoint,
RH,
Wind,
Regional Obs,
Surface 4-Panel
Current Agricultural Weather Conditions in Virginia
Based on observations at 100pm EDT, Thursday April 25, 2024
Across Virginia...temperatures are near 58 degrees north, near 63 degrees central, and near 68 degrees south. Current sky conditions are cloudy north, cloudy central, and sunny south. In the north, relative humidity is near 49%, and the dew point is near 39 degrees. In the central part of the state, relative humidity is near 54%, and the dew point is near 46 degrees. In the south, relative humidity is near 45%, and the dew point is near 46 degrees. Winds are from the northwest at 3 mph north, where conditions are favorable for spraying. Winds are from the northeast at 9 mph central, where conditions are favorable for spraying. Winds are variable at 5 mph south, where conditions are favorable for spraying. Based on current available observations, the highest temperature is 68 degrees at Danville. The lowest temperature is MOSUNNY 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 GILES County,VA
238 AM EDT Thu Apr 25 2024
DAY ONE Today and tonight.
No hazardous weather is expected at this time.
DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN Friday through Wednesday.
No hazardous weather is expected at this time.
SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT
Spotter activation is not expected at this time.
NWS Severe Weather Map , Convective Outlook
7-Day Forecast For GILES County, VA
Issued at
832 AM EDT Thu Apr 25 2024
REST OF TODAY Sunny. Highs in the lower 60s. Southwest winds
around 5 mph.
TONIGHT
Partly cloudy in the evening, then becoming mostly
cloudy. Lows in the lower 40s. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph,
becoming east with gusts up to 20 mph after midnight.
FRIDAY
Mostly cloudy. Highs in the upper 50s. Southeast winds
5 to 10 mph with gusts up to 20 mph.
FRIDAY NIGHT
Cloudy. Lows in the upper 40s. Southeast winds
5 to 10 mph with gusts up to 25 mph.
SATURDAY
Cloudy. Highs in the mid 60s. Southeast winds 5 to
10 mph with gusts up to 25 mph.
SATURDAY NIGHT AND SUNDAY
Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower
50s. Highs in the upper 70s.
SUNDAY NIGHT AND MONDAY
Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s.
Highs in the lower 80s.
MONDAY NIGHT
Mostly clear in the evening, then becoming partly
cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s.
TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT
Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers
and thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 70s. Lows in the mid 50s.
Chance of rain 50 percent.
WEDNESDAY
Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s.
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
APR 30-MAY 4 MAY 2-MAY 8 JUN JUN-AUG
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Temperature: Above Above
Precipitation: Below Below
.... 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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