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Weather Summary for SW VA...SE WV...and NW NC
National Weather Service Blacksburg VA
612 AM EDT Tue Apr 23 2024

.FORECAST SUMMARY...
High pressure remains over the area today bringing with dry and
warm weather. A cold front crosses our region on Wednesday with
scattered showers mainly across the mountains. Temperatures
remain a few degrees either side of normal through the week with
high pressure returning behind the front.

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Regional Hourly Observations For KING WILLIAM County
500 PM EDT TUE APR 23 2024

CENTRAL AND SOUTH CENTRAL VIRGINIA CITY SKY/WX TMP DP RH WIND PRES REMARKS RICHMOND PTSUNNY 72 36 26 S15G23 30.01F CHESTERFIELD* SUNNY 71 38 29 S13 30.02F PETERSBURG* SUNNY 71 32 23 S7 30.03F HANOVER SUNNY 73 37 27 S10G22 30.01F TAPPAHANNOCK* SUNNY 71 36 28 S10G16 30.02F QUINTON* SUNNY 70 34 26 SW9G21 30.02F CHARLOTTSVILLE SUNNY 75 31 19 S15G23 29.95F GORDONSVILLE* SUNNY 73 32 22 S14G24 29.96F ORANGE* SUNNY 72 30 21 S15 29.98F LOUISA* SUNNY 72 30 20 SW13G18 29.99F BUMPASS* SUNNY 72 32 23 S8G16 29.99F FARMVILLE* MOSUNNY 72 34 24 S15G21 30.00F CREWE* MOSUNNY 71 26 18 S8 30.02F FORT PICKETT* MOSUNNY 71 36 28 S13G18 30.03F CHASE CITY* MOSUNNY 71 38 29 SW8 30.04S CLARKSVILLE* MOSUNNY 72 37 28 SW9G16 30.04F SOUTH HILL* MOSUNNY 71 38 30 SW8G20 30.10F LAWRENCEVILLE* MOSUNNY 73 35 25 SW10G18 30.05F EMPORIA* SUNNY 71 37 28 S7 30.07F

Current Temperatures, Dewpoint, RH, Wind, Regional Obs, Surface 4-Panel
Current Agricultural Weather Conditions in Virginia
Based on observations at 500pm EDT, Tuesday April 23, 2024

Across Virginia...temperatures are near 74 degrees north, near 72 degrees central, and near 72 degrees south. Current sky conditions are partly sunny north, partly sunny central, and sunny south. In the north, relative humidity is near 20%, and the dew point is near 31 degrees. In the central part of the state, relative humidity is near 26%, and the dew point is near 36 degrees. In the south, relative humidity is near 28%, and the dew point is near 37 degrees. Winds are from the southwest at 13 mph with gusts at 22 mph north, where conditions are not favorable for spraying due to strong winds. Winds are from the south at 15 mph with gusts at 23 mph central, where conditions are not favorable for spraying due to strong winds. Winds are from the south at 10 mph with gusts at 25 mph south, where conditions are not favorable for spraying due to strong winds. Based on current available observations, the highest temperature is 74 degrees at Dulles International Airport and Culpeper. The lowest temperature is SUNNY 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 KING WILLIAM County
Hazardous report currently not available
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Medium & Long Range Outlook For Virginia VIRGINIA --------------------------------------------- 6 TO 10 DAY 8 TO 14 DAY 30 DAY 90 DAY APR 29-MAY 3 MAY 1-MAY 7 JUN JUN-AUG ----------- ----------- -------- --------- Temperature: Above Above Precipitation: Normal Below .... Medium and long range outlooks provided by NCEP/K. Thomas Priddy
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Almanac Information


Tuesday April 23, 2024 the 114th Day of Year

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SUN
Declination 13.030000
Distance 0.999718 AU
Rise 06:28 EDT Set 20:01 EDT
Transit Meridian 13:14 EDT
Civil Twilight Begins 06:02 EDT Ends 20:27 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 23RD
HISTORIC WEATHER EVENTS
...1885...
The city of Denver CO was in the midst of a storm which produced 23 inches
of snow in 24 hours, and at Idaho Springs CO produced 32 inches of snow.
(David Ludlum)
...1910...
The temperature at the Civic Center in Los Angeles CA hit 100 degrees to
establish an April record for the city. (The Weather Channel)

Ag Weather Center, Department of Biosystems & Agricultural Engineering, University of Kentucky