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National Weather Service Jacksonville FL
819 PM EDT Thu Apr 18 2024

...New UPDATE...

.UPDATE...
Issued at 814 PM EDT Thu Apr 18 2024

For the latest NE FL and SE GA Daily Key Messages please visit:
https://www.weather.gov/media/jax/briefings/nws-jax-briefing.pdf

Only minor changes to the forecast for the rest of the evening, 
as a majority of mid and upper level clouds continue to dissipate.
Clouds will return overnight as a weak upper level shortwave 
moves across the area. Some patchy fog will be possible near the 
Suwannee River and near/west of I-75 area towards the morning 
hours.

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Hourly Observations For SUWANNEE County
1100 PM EDT THU APR 18 2024


NORTH FLORIDA
  
CITY           SKY/WX    TMP DP  RH WIND       PRES   REMARKS
MARIANNA       MOCLDY    71  67  87 S6        30.07F                  
TALLAHASSEE    PTCLDY    71  66  84 CALM      30.09S                  
LIVE OAK       CLOUDY    66  66 100 CALM      30.10S                  
CROSS CITY     CLEAR     66  63  88 CALM      30.11S                  
LAKE CITY      CLEAR     70  63  78 W3        30.10S                  
GAINESVILLE    CLEAR     72  62  71 NW3       30.13R                  
WILLISTON      PTCLDY    73  62  69 N6        30.10S                  
PALATKA        CLOUDY    72  68  88 CALM      30.10R                  
MAYPORT NAS    PTCLDY    74  66  76 SW3       30.07S                  
JACKSONVILLE   PTCLDY    69  64  84 CALM      30.08R                  
JAX NAS        MOCLDY    77  67  71 SW6       30.09R                  
JAX CECIL      MOCLDY    72  68  88 CALM      30.09R                  
FERNANDINA BEA CLEAR     70  64  83 SW6       30.08R                  
ST AUGUSTINE   CLEAR     72  67  84 S5        30.09R                  
PALM COAST     PTCLDY    69  65  87 CALM      30.09R                  

STATION/POSITION SKY/WX   TEMP    WIND        PRES    WAVE   SWELL
                          AIR SEA DIR/SP/G            HT/PER HT/PER
                          (F)     (DEG/KT/KT) (MB)    (FT/S) (FT/S)
SHELL POINT      NOT AVBL
KEATON BEACH     NOT AVBL
CEDAR KEY        NOT AVBL
FERNANDINA                 76 72  180/  3/  4 1017.7
30.7N   81.3W              71 71                N/A     2/ 9   2/10
MAYPORT                    72 72  210/  4/  7 1018.7
31.4N   80.9W              72 72  210/ 10/ 14 1018.4R   2/10   2/10
ST AUGUSTINE               73 72  180/  9/ 10 1018.1S

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Current Agricultural Weather Conditions in Florida
Based on observations at 1000pm EDT, Thursday April 18, 2024

Across Florida...temperatures are near 72 degrees north, near 74 degrees central, and near 79 degrees south. Current sky conditions are mostly cloudy north, partly cloudy central, and partly cloudy south. In the north, relative humidity is near 81%, and the dew point is near 66 degrees. In the central part of the state, relative humidity is near 68%, and the dew point is near 63 degrees. In the south, relative humidity is near 66%, and the dew point is near 67 degrees. Winds are calm north, where conditions are favorable for spraying. Winds are from the southeast at 9 mph central, where conditions are favorable for spraying. Winds are from the southeast at 12 mph south, where conditions are favorable for spraying. Based on current available observations, the highest temperature is 79 degrees at . The lowest temperature is BAY degrees at Tampa.


Hazardous Weather Outlook For SUWANNEE County
Hazardous report currently not available
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7-Day Forecast For SUWANNEE County, FL
Issued at 812 PM EDT Thu Apr 18 2024

REST OF TONIGHT
Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. West winds 5 to 10 mph.

FRIDAY
Patchy fog in the morning. Sunny. Highs around 90. West winds 5 to 10 mph.

FRIDAY NIGHT
Clear in the evening, then becoming partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.

SATURDAY
Sunny. Highs around 90. West winds 5 to 10 mph.

SATURDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.

SUNDAY
Partly sunny. A slight chance of rain in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 80s. Chance of rain 20 percent.

SUNDAY NIGHT
Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s. Chance of rain 50 percent.

MONDAY
Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then mostly sunny with a chance of rain in the afternoon. Cooler with highs in the upper 70s. Chance of rain 30 percent.

MONDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy. A chance of rain in the evening. Lows in the upper 50s. Chance of rain 30 percent.

TUESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY
Mostly clear. Highs in the mid 80s. Lows around 60.

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Medium & Long Range Outlook For Florida

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....  Medium and long range outlooks provided by NCEP/K. Thomas Priddy
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....  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
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