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Weather Summary for SW VA...SE WV...and NW NC
National Weather Service Blacksburg VA
612 AM EDT Sat Apr 20 2024

.FORECAST SUMMARY...
A cold front will stretch from the coast of North Carolina to
the Gulf Coast today while high pressure stretches from the
Central Plains into the Central Appalachians. Low pressure 
should develop along the frontal boundary and buckle it 
northward by Sunday to bring the next chance of rain towards the
North Carolina and Virginia border. Drier weather should return
by Monday into Tuesday.

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Regional Hourly Observations For GREENE County
800 AM EDT SAT APR 20 2024

CENTRAL FOOTHILLS CITY SKY/WX TMP DP RH WIND PRES REMARKS CHARLOTTESVILL CLOUDY 58 53 84 CALM 30.01S CULPEPER* CLOUDY 56 55 95 CALM 30.03R ORANGE* CLOUDY 55 55 100 CALM 30.03R GORDONSVILLE* CLOUDY 56 54 94 CALM 30.01R WARRENTON* CLOUDY 56 54 91 CALM 30.02R

Current Temperatures, Dewpoint, RH, Wind, Regional Obs, Surface 4-Panel
Current Agricultural Weather Conditions in Virginia
Based on observations at 800am EDT, Saturday April 20, 2024

Across Virginia...temperatures are near 56 degrees north, near 55 degrees central, and near 58 degrees south. Current sky conditions are cloudy north, cloudy central, and partly sunny south. In the north, relative humidity is near 90%, and the dew point is near 53 degrees. In the central part of the state, relative humidity is near 93%, and the dew point is near 53 degrees. In the south, relative humidity is near 97%, and the dew point is near 57 degrees. There is patchy fog central. Winds are from the northwest at 3 mph north, where conditions are favorable for spraying. Winds are calm central, where conditions are favorable for spraying. Winds are from the northwest at 3 mph south, where conditions are favorable for spraying. Based on current available observations, the highest temperature is 60 degrees at Lynchburg. The lowest temperature is FOG 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.

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Hazardous Weather Outlook For GREENE County,VA

411 AM EDT Sat Apr 20 2024 DAY ONE Today and Tonight No hazardous weather is expected at this time. DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN Sunday through Friday Areas of frost are possible Sunday night. Some subfreezing temperatures are also possible, especially in the central Shenandoah Valley. SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT Spotter activation is not expected at this time.
NWS Severe Weather Map , Convective Outlook

7-Day Forecast For GREENE County, VA
Issued at 824 AM EDT Sat Apr 20 2024 TODAY
Partly sunny. Highs in the lower 70s. North winds 5 to 10 mph, becoming west 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph this afternoon.
TONIGHT
Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 40s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph, becoming north 5 to 10 mph after midnight.
SUNDAY
Partly sunny in the morning, then becoming mostly cloudy. Highs around 60. North winds around 5 mph, becoming west in the afternoon.
SUNDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy in the evening, then clearing. Patchy frost after midnight. Lows in the upper 30s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
MONDAY
Patchy frost in the morning. Sunny. Highs in the upper 60s. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
MONDAY NIGHT
Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 40s.
TUESDAY
Sunny. Highs in the lower 70s.
TUESDAY NIGHT
Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s.
WEDNESDAY
Mostly sunny with a 30 percent chance of showers. Highs in the upper 60s.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
Mostly clear. Lows around 40.
THURSDAY
Sunny. Highs in the mid 60s.
THURSDAY NIGHT
Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 40s.
FRIDAY
Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 60s.
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 25-29 APR 27-MAY 3 JUN JUN-AUG ----------- ----------- -------- --------- Temperature: Precipitation: .... 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
Saturday April 20, 2024 the 111th Day of Year --------------------------------------------------- SUN Declination 12.030000 Distance 0.999719 AU Rise 06:32 EDT Set 19:58 EDT Transit Meridian 13:14 EDT Civil Twilight Begins 06:06 EDT Ends 20:24 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 20TH HISTORIC WEATHER EVENTS ...1901... A spring storm produced unusally heavy snow in northeast Ohio. Warren received 35.5 inches in thirty-six hours, and 28 inches fell at Green Hill. Akron OH established April records of 15.6 inches in 24 hours, and 26.6 inches for the month. Pittsburgh PA established April records of 12.7 inches in 24 hours, and 13.5 inches for the month. (David Ludlum) (The Weather Channel) ...1920... Tornadoes in Mississippi and Alabama killed 219 persons. (David Ludlum) ...2002... An unseasonably warm and moist air mass had settled across eastern Kentucky leading to record breaking temperatures at the Jackson Weather Office and the London Corbin Airport between the 16th and 21st of April. Jackson saw several days in a row with record high temperatures as well as maximum low records. On the 19th the mercury soared to a record high of 89 degrees at Jackson and a record tying 87 degrees at London. The low temperature at Jackson was a balmy 69 degrees good enough for a daily as well as a monthly maximum low temperature record. (NWS Jackson)

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