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NORTH AND CENTRAL PIEDMONT CITY SKY/WX TMP DP RH WIND PRES REMARKS FREDERICKSBRG* CLOUDY 50 40 68 N12G21 29.97R Current Temperatures, Dewpoint, RH, Wind, Regional Obs, Surface 4-Panel Current Agricultural Weather Conditions in Virginia Based on observations at 100pm EDT, Thursday March 28, 2024 Across Virginia...temperatures are near 50 degrees north, near 51 degrees central, and near 53 degrees south. Current sky conditions are cloudy north, cloudy central, and cloudy south. In the north, relative humidity is near 61%, and the dew point is near 37 degrees. In the central part of the state, relative humidity is near 83%, and the dew point is near 46 degrees. In the south, relative humidity is near 71%, and the dew point is near 44 degrees. Winds are from the north at 14 mph with gusts at 25 mph north, where conditions are not favorable for spraying due to strong winds. Winds are from the north at 13 mph central, where conditions are not favorable for spraying due to strong winds. Winds are from the north at 6 mph south, where conditions are favorable for spraying. Based on current available observations, the highest temperature is 56 degrees at Lynchburg. The lowest temperature is RAIN 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 STAFFORD County,VA 1205 PM EDT Thu Mar 28 2024 DAY ONE This Afternoon and Tonight A Gale Warning is in effect overnight for the Maryland Chesapeake Bay from Sandy Point to Smith Point and for the lower Tidal Potomac River from Cobb Island to Smith Point. DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN Friday through Wednesday A Gale Warning is in effect for Friday along the Chesapeake Bay from North of Pooles Island to Drum Point including the Patapsco River and other nearby inlets as well as the Tidal Potomac River from Cobb Island to Smith Point. SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT Spotter activation is not expected at this time.
NWS Severe Weather Map , Convective Outlook 7-Day Forecast For STAFFORD County, VA Issued at 132 PM EDT Thu Mar 28 2024 THIS AFTERNOON TONIGHT FRIDAY FRIDAY NIGHT SATURDAY SATURDAY NIGHT SUNDAY SUNDAY NIGHT MONDAY MONDAY NIGHT TUESDAY TUESDAY NIGHT WEDNESDAY 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 2-APR 6 APR 4-APR 10 JUN JUN-AUG ----------- ----------- -------- --------- Temperature: Normal Normal Above Above Precipitation: Above Normal Above Above .... Medium and long range outlooks provided by NCEP/K. Thomas Priddy5 Day Rainfall Forecast, 6 to 10 Day , 8 to 14 Day , Text, 30-Day Outook, 90-Day Outook, 120-Day Outlook Almanac Information Thursday March 28, 2024 the 88th Day of Year --------------------------------------------------- SUN Declination 3.580000 Distance 0.999721 AU Rise 06:06 EDT Set 18:36 EDT Transit Meridian 12:20 EDT Civil Twilight Begins 05:40 EDT Ends 19:02 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 MARCH 28TH HISTORIC WEATHER EVENTS ...1917... Thane Creek AK reported a snow cover of 190 inches. (The Weather Channel) ...1920... The worst tornado disaster of record occurred in Chicago IL as a tornado killed 28 persons and caused three million dollars damage. (David Ludlum) ...1997... Ten tornadoes tore across the area, affecting the Kentucky counties of Adair, Metcalfe, Casey, Green, Larue, Marion, Hardin, Hart, Nelson, and Russell; and the Indiana counties of Scott and Jefferson. Two of the twisters produced F3 damage. A 28-year-old woman was killed in Metcalfe County as she was thrown from her destroyed mobile home. A 40-year-old man was killed when his house in Bonnieville (Hart County) was hit by one of the F3 tornadoes and blown off its foundation. This tornado injured many people when it caused several car accidents as it crossed Interstate 65. (NWS Louisville) Ag Weather Center, Department of Biosystems & Agricultural Engineering, University of Kentucky |