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Regional Hourly Observations For APPLING County
Issued at 500 AM EDT SAT APR 20 2024

...Southeast Georgia...
  
CITY           SKY/WX    TMP DP  RH WIND       PRES   REMARKS
Savannah Arpt  CLEAR     69  64  84 CALM      29.99R                  
Hunter AAF     CLEAR     68  65  90 S3        29.96R                  
Fort Stewart   CLEAR     66  66  99 CALM      29.96S                  
Statesboro     PTCLDY    66  63  88 CALM      29.99R                  
Sylvania       NOT AVBL                                               
Claxton        FOG       65  64  95 CALM      30.00R VSB 1            
Millen         PTCLDY    66  64  94 MISG      29.99R                  
Metter         PTCLDY    66  64  94 CALM      29.99R                  
Reidsville     CLEAR     64 N/A N/A CALM      30.00S                  

...CSRA, Central and far Southeast Georgia...
  
CITY           SKY/WX    TMP DP  RH WIND       PRES   REMARKS
Thomson        PTCLDY    69  65  88 CALM      29.99S                  
Augusta-Bush   MOCLDY    66  64  93 CALM      29.95F                  
Augusta-Daniel MOCLDY    71  64  78 CALM      29.98S                  
Swainsboro     NOT AVBL                                               
Vidalia        PTCLDY    68  64  88 SW3       30.01S                  
Eastman        FOG       61  61 100 CALM      30.05R VSB 1/2          
Hazlehurst     PTCLDY    68  66  93 CALM      30.01S                  
Alma           CLEAR     69  66  90 SW3       30.01S                  
Waycross       CLEAR     67  66  96 W3        30.03S                  
Jesup          CLEAR     68  64  88 CALM      30.04R                  
Baxley         CLEAR     64  64 100 SW3       30.01S                  
Brunswick      CLEAR     68  66  93 W8        30.01S                  
Saint Simons   CLOUDY    70  68  94 W8        30.00S                  

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Current Agricultural Weather Conditions in Georgia
Based on observations at 500am EDT, Saturday April 20, 2024

Across Georgia...temperatures are near 67 degrees north, near 65 degrees central, and near 66 degrees south. Current sky conditions are partly cloudy north, partly cloudy central, and clear south. In the north, relative humidity is near 84%, and the dew point is near 62 degrees. In the central part of the state, relative humidity is near 100%, and the dew point is near 65 degrees. In the south, relative humidity is near 90%, and the dew point is near 63 degrees. There is patchy fog south. Winds are from the northwest at 5 mph north, where conditions are favorable for spraying. Winds are from the west at 5 mph central, where conditions are favorable for spraying. Winds are calm south, where conditions are favorable for spraying. Based on current available observations, the highest temperature is 71 degrees at Augusta (Daniels). The lowest temperature is 62 degrees at Dalton.


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 APPLING County
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7-Day Forecast For APPLING County, GA
Issued at 411 AM EDT Sat Apr 20 2024

TODAY
Mostly sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms this afternoon. Highs in the upper 80s. West winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40 percent.

TONIGHT
Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. West winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50 percent.

SUNDAY
Partly sunny with a chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then mostly cloudy with showers with a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Cooler with highs in the upper 70s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 80 percent.

SUNDAY NIGHT
A slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening. Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Cooler with lows in the lower 50s. North winds around 10 mph. Chance of rain 50 percent.

MONDAY
Mostly cloudy in the morning, then becoming partly sunny. A 20 percent chance of showers. Cooler with highs in the mid 60s. Northeast winds around 10 mph.

MONDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy with a slight chance of showers in the evening, then mostly clear after midnight. Lows in the upper 40s. Chance of rain 20 percent.

TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT
Clear. Highs in the mid 70s. Lows in the lower 50s.

WEDNESDAY
Sunny. Highs in the lower 80s.

WEDNESDAY NIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY
Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the lower 80s.

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Medium & Long Range Outlook For Georgia
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                   APR 25-29 APR 27-MAY 3    JUN       JUN-AUG                      
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....  Medium and long range outlooks provided by NCEP/K. Thomas Priddy
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Almanac Information

Saturday April 20, 2024 the 111th Day of Year

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SUN
Declination 12.040000
Distance 0.999719 AU
Rise 06:58 EDT Set 20:10 EDT
Transit Meridian 13:33 EDT
Civil Twilight Begins 06:33 EDT Ends 20:34 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 20TH
HISTORIC WEATHER EVENTS
...1901...
A spring storm produced unusally heavy snow in northeast Ohio. Warren
received 35.5 inches in thirty-six hours, and 28 inches fell at Green Hill.
Akron OH established April records of 15.6 inches in 24 hours, and 26.6
inches for the month. Pittsburgh PA established April records of 12.7
inches in 24 hours, and 13.5 inches for the month. (David Ludlum) (The
Weather Channel)
...1920...
Tornadoes in Mississippi and Alabama killed 219 persons. (David Ludlum)
...2002...
An unseasonably warm and moist air mass had settled across eastern Kentucky 
leading to record breaking temperatures at the Jackson Weather Office and the 
London Corbin Airport between the 16th and 21st of April. Jackson saw several 
days in a row with record high temperatures as well as maximum low records. On 
the 19th the mercury soared to a record high of 89 degrees at Jackson and a 
record tying 87 degrees at London. The low temperature at Jackson was a balmy 69 
degrees good enough for a daily as well as a monthly maximum low temperature 
record. (NWS Jackson)

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