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Regional Hourly Observations For CROSS County
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Current Agricultural Weather Conditions in Arkansas
Based on observations at 500pm CDT, Thursday April 18, 2024
Across Arkansas...temperatures are near 83 degrees north, near 79 degrees central, and near 79 degrees south. Current sky conditions are fair north, partly sunny central, and partly sunny south. In the north, relative humidity is near 47%, and the dew point is near 61 degrees. In the central part of the state, relative humidity is near 76%, and the dew point is near 71 degrees. In the south, relative humidity is near 82%, and the dew point is near 73 degrees. Winds are from the southwest at 9 mph north, where conditions are favorable for spraying. Winds are from the south at 7 mph with gusts at 20 mph central, where conditions are not favorable for spraying due to strong winds. Winds are from the southeast at 9 mph south, where conditions are favorable for spraying. Based on current available observations, the highest temperature is 86 degrees at Texarkana. The lowest temperature is 64 degrees at .
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 CROSS County
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NWS Severe Weather Map , Convective Outlook
7-Day Forecast For CROSS County, Arkansas
354 PM CDT Thu Apr 18 2024
TONIGHT
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly this evening.
Locally heavy rainfall possible this evening. Lows in the mid
50s. South winds 10 to 15 mph, becoming northwest after midnight.
Chance of rain 70 percent.
FRIDAY
Mostly cloudy in the morning, then becoming partly
sunny. Less humid with highs in the upper 60s. Northeast winds
10 to 15 mph.
FRIDAY NIGHT
Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers after
midnight. Lows in the lower 50s. Northeast winds around 10 mph
with gusts up to 20 mph. Chance of rain 30 percent.
SATURDAY
Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of showers.
Highs around 60. Northeast winds 10 to 15 mph.
SATURDAY NIGHT
Cloudy with a 40 percent chance of showers.
Lows in the upper 40s. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
SUNDAY
Mostly cloudy in the morning, then becoming mostly
sunny. Highs in the lower 60s.
SUNDAY NIGHT
Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 40s.
MONDAY
Sunny. Highs in the upper 60s.
MONDAY NIGHT
Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s.
TUESDAY
Mostly sunny with a 20 percent chance of showers.
Highs in the mid 70s.
TUESDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy. A slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the evening. Lows in the mid 50s. Chance of rain
20 percent.
WEDNESDAY
Mostly sunny. A slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 70s. Chance of
rain 20 percent.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s.
THURSDAY
Partly sunny with a 20 percent chance of showers.
Highs in the lower 70s.
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Medium & Long Range Outlook For Arkansas
ARKANSAS
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6 TO 10 DAY 8 TO 14 DAY 30 DAY 90 DAY
APR 24-28 APR 26-MAY 2 JUN JUN-AUG
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Temperature:
Precipitation:
.... Medium and long range outlooks provided by NCEP/K. Thomas Priddy
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Almanac Information
Thursday April 18, 2024 the 109th Day of Year
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SUN
Declination 11.360000
Distance 0.999719 AU
Rise 07:32 EDT Set 20:44 EDT
Transit Meridian 14:07 EDT
Civil Twilight Begins 07:07 EDT Ends 21:10 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 18TH
HISTORIC WEATHER EVENTS
...1880...
More than two dozen tornadoes were reported from Kansas and Arkansas to
Wisconsin and Michigan. More than 100 persons were killed, including 65
persons at Marshfield MO. (David Ludlum)
...1906...
A severe earthquake shook San Francisco, and unusual easterly winds spread
fires destroying the city. (David Ludlum)
...1944...
California experienced its worst hailstorm of record. Damage mounted to two
million dollars as two consecutive storms devastated the Sacramento Valley
destroying the fruit crop. (The Weather Channel)
...1957...
A dust devil near Dracut MA lifted a small child three feet into the air,
and rolled two other children on the ground. Fortunately none of the three
were hurt. The dust devil was accompanied by a loud whistling sound as it
moved westward. (The Weather Channel)
...1970...
Rapid City SD received a record 22 inches of snow in 24 hours. (17th-18th)
(The Weather Channel)
Ag Weather Center, Department of Biosystems & Agricultural Engineering, University of Kentucky
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