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National Weather Service Denver/Boulder CO
836 PM MDT Thu Apr 18 2024

.KEY MESSAGES...

- Cool and cloudy with rounds of snow through Saturday morning.

- Best chance of accumulating snow Friday afternoon into Saturday
  morning.

- Drier and warmer early next week.

National Ag. Weather Outlook, International Ag. Weather Summary
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NORTHWESTERN SAN JUAN County, Colorado Agriculture, Lawn & Garden Weather Advisory

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Regional Hourly Observations For NORTHWESTERN SAN JUAN 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 900pm MDT, Thursday April 18, 2024

Across Colorado...temperatures are near 66 degrees west, near 33 degrees central, and near 47 degrees east. Current sky conditions are cloudy west, drizzle central, and cloudy east. In the west, relative humidity is near 20%, and the dew point is near 24 degrees. In the central part of the state, relative humidity is near 88%, and the dew point is near 30 degrees. In the east, relative humidity is near 42%, and the dew point is near 25 degrees. There is patchy fog central. Winds are from the northwest at 9 mph west, where conditions are favorable for spraying. Winds are from the east at 12 mph central, where conditions are not favorable for spraying due to drizzle. The wind chill is near 24 degrees central. Winds are from the northeast at 12 mph east, where conditions are favorable for spraying. Based on current available observations, the highest temperature is 66 degrees at GRAND JUNCTION. The lowest temperature is 30 degrees at MONUMENT HILL.


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Medium & Long Range Outlook For Colorado
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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