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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 LEE County
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Current Temperatures,
Dewpoint,
RH,
Wind,
Regional Obs,
Surface 4-Panel
Current Agricultural Weather Conditions in Virginia
Based on observations at 600pm EDT, Thursday April 25, 2024
Across Virginia...temperatures are near 59 degrees north, near 58 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 51%, and the dew point is near 41 degrees. In the central part of the state, relative humidity is near 64%, and the dew point is near 46 degrees. In the south, relative humidity is near 35%, and the dew point is near 43 degrees. Winds are from the east at 9 mph north, where conditions are favorable for spraying. Winds are from the east at 10 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 72 degrees at Danville. 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.
US Radar,
All NWS Radars (In near-real time),
Current Livestock Heat Stress Index (LSI),
Current Wind Chill Map
Hazardous Weather Outlook For LEE County,VA
208 PM EDT Thu Apr 25 2024 /108 PM CDT 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
No hazardous weather is expected at this time.
SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT
Spotter activation is not needed at this time.
NWS Severe Weather Map , Convective Outlook
7-Day Forecast For LEE County, VA
Issued at
211 PM EDT Thu Apr 25 2024
TODAY
Sunny. Highs in the upper 60s to lower 70s. Light winds.
TONIGHT
Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 40s. Northeast winds
5 to 10 mph.
FRIDAY
Mostly sunny. A chance of showers in the afternoon.
Highs in the lower to mid 70s. South winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of
rain 30 percent.
FRIDAY NIGHT
Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Southeast
winds 5 to 15 mph.
SATURDAY
Mostly cloudy in the morning, then becoming partly
sunny. Highs in the mid to upper 70s. South winds 5 to 15 mph.
SATURDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy in the evening, then clearing.
Lows in the mid 50s.
SUNDAY
Sunny. Highs in the upper 70s to lower 80s.
SUNDAY NIGHT
Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s.
MONDAY
Sunny. Highs in the lower 80s.
MONDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy in the evening, then mostly cloudy
with a chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms
after midnight. Lows in the upper 50s. Chance of rain 40 percent.
TUESDAY
Showers likely with a slight chance of thunderstorms
in the morning, then showers likely with a chance of
thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the mid to upper 70s.
Chance of rain 70 percent.
TUESDAY NIGHT
Mostly clear with a slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the evening, then partly cloudy after midnight.
Lows in the upper 50s. Chance of rain 20 percent.
WEDNESDAY
Mostly sunny. A slight chance of showers in the
morning, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the
afternoon. Highs in the upper 70s to lower 80s. 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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