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National Weather Service Denver/Boulder CO
640 AM MDT Tue Apr 16 2024

.KEY MESSAGES...

- Heavy mountain snow this morning. 

- Strong winds to 65 mph over the eastern plains today.

- Cooler, breezy and unsettled through Saturday with precipitation
  off and on. The best chances will be Wednesday night into
  Thursday morning and again Friday afternoon into Saturday.

- Drier and somewhat warmer for Sunday and Monday.
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CENTRAL, SOUTHEAST PARK County, Colorado Agriculture, Lawn & Garden Weather Advisory

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Ag. Weather Forecast Parameter Maps:Spraying Conditions , Dewpoint Temperatures, Livestock Heat Stress
Regional Hourly Observations For CENTRAL, SOUTHEAST PARK County

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 Current Temperatures, Dewpoint, RH, Wind, Regional Obs, Surface 4-Panel
Current Agricultural Weather Conditions in Colorado
Based on observations at 700am MDT, Tuesday April 16, 2024

Across Colorado...temperatures are near 44 degrees west, near 46 degrees central, and near 50 degrees east. Current sky conditions are cloudy west, light rain central, and cloudy east. In the west, relative humidity is near 73%, and the dew point is near 36 degrees. In the central part of the state, relative humidity is near 82%, and the dew point is near 41 degrees. In the east, relative humidity is near 74%, and the dew point is near 42 degrees. Winds are from the east at 6 mph west, where conditions are favorable for spraying. Winds are from the north at 17 mph with gusts at 28 mph central, where conditions are not favorable for spraying due to strong winds and light rain. Winds are from the northwest at 16 mph east, where conditions are not favorable for spraying due to strong winds. Based on current available observations, the highest temperature is 53 degrees at PUEBLO. The lowest temperature is 18 degrees at WOLF CREEK PAS.

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Hazardous Weather Outlook For CENTRAL, SOUTHEAST PARK County
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Medium & Long Range Outlook For Colorado 
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Historical Weather And Climate Facts For Today

APRIL 16TH
HISTORIC WEATHER EVENTS
...1851...
The famous "Lighthouse Storm" raged near Boston Harbor. Whole gales and
gigantic waves destroyed Minot Light with its two keepers still inside. The
storm resulted in great shipping losses and coastal erosion. (David Ludlum)
...1880...
A tornado near Marshall MO carried the heavy timbers of an entire home a
distance of twelve miles. (The Weather Channel)
...1933...
Franklin Lake NH was buried under 35 inches of snow. (Sandra and TI Richard
Sanders - 1987)
...1960...
A wind gust of 70 mph was measured at the Stapleton International Airport
in Denver CO, their highest wind gust of record. (The Weather Channel)


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