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Regional Hourly Observations For BURKE County
Issued at 100 AM EDT FRI MAR 29 2024

...UPSTATE SOUTH CAROLINA...
  
CITY           SKY/WX    TMP DP  RH WIND       PRES   REMARKS
ANDERSON       CLEAR     45  30  55 CALM      30.14R                  
LIBERTY        CLEAR     39  32  75 CALM      30.13R                  
SPARTANBURG    CLEAR     43  30  61 CALM      30.12R                  
CLEMSON        CLEAR     53  25  33 NW7       30.14R                  
GREENVILLE     CLEAR     52  23  32 NW7       30.13R                  
GREENWOOD      CLEAR     50  26  39 N5        30.13R                  
GREER          CLEAR     52  21  29 NW5       30.13R                  
ROCK HILL      CLEAR     46  28  49 CALM      30.10R                  
LAURENS        CLEAR     46  30  53 N5        30.12R                  


...CENTRAL SOUTH CAROLINA...
  
CITY           SKY/WX    TMP DP  RH WIND       PRES   REMARKS
COLUMBIA APT   CLEAR     55  31  39 NW6       30.09R                  
COLUMBIA OWENS CLEAR     53  29  39 NW3       30.10R                  
MCENTIRE ANGB  CLEAR     50  33  52 W3        30.07R                  
ORANGEBURG     CLEAR     55  34  45 N3        30.09R                  
SUMTER SHAW    CLEAR     54  30  40 N8        30.07R                  
AIKEN          CLEAR     51  29  41 NW6       30.12R                  
BARNWELL         N/A     54  28  37 NW5       30.10R                  
MANNING        CLEAR     48  43  81 N6        30.08R                  
CAMDEN         CLEAR     46  32  57 CALM      30.09R                  
LANCASTER      CLEAR     50  27  40 CALM      30.10R                  
WINNSBORO      CLEAR     48  30  49 N5        30.08S                  


...EASTERN AND COASTAL SOUTH CAROLINA...
  
CITY           SKY/WX    TMP DP  RH WIND       PRES   REMARKS
MYRTLE BEACH   CLEAR     47  47 100 NW5       30.06R                  
N MYRTLE BCH   CLEAR     47  44  90 CALM      30.04R                  
CONWAY         FOG       43  43 100 CALM      30.06R VSB 1            
MARION         CLEAR     45  45 100 CALM      30.07R                  
HARTSVILLE     PTCLDY    52  27  37 VRB5      30.07R                  
FLORENCE       CLEAR     49  41  74 NW6       30.08R                  
DARLINGTON     CLEAR     50  33  52 N8        30.08R                  
CHARLESTON APT CLEAR     50  48  93 W3        30.06R                  
MOUNT PLEASANT CLEAR     50  50 100 CALM      30.05R FOG              
WALTERBORO     CLEAR     50  45  81 NW6       30.08R                  
BEAUFORT       CLEAR     59  50  72 NW8       30.07R                  
HILTON HEAD    CLEAR     54  52  94 CALM      30.07R                  


...EASTERN GEORGIA...
  
CITY           SKY/WX    TMP DP  RH WIND       PRES   REMARKS
AUGUSTA BUSH F CLEAR     47  38  71 CALM      30.11R                  
AUGUSTA DANIEL CLEAR     54  29  38 N6        30.12R                  
THOMSON        CLEAR     46  35  66 NW5       30.13R                  
WASHINGTON     CLEAR     47  30  50 N5        30.14R                  
CLAXTON        CLEAR     58  33  38 NW6       30.12R                  
SYLVANIA       CLEAR     54  40  58 CALM      30.12R                  
STATESBORO     CLEAR     54  36  50 N5        30.12R                  
SAVANNAH       CLEAR     57  52  83 NW6       30.08R                  


...SOUTHERN NORTH CAROLINA...
  
CITY           SKY/WX    TMP DP  RH WIND       PRES   REMARKS
CHARLOTTE      CLEAR     47  26  44 NW3       30.09S                  
MONROE         CLEAR     51  24  34 N6        30.08R                  
WADESBORO      CLEAR     48  26  42 NW5       30.08S                  
ROCKINGHAM     CLEAR     50  28  43 NW6       30.07R                  
RUTHERFORDTON  CLEAR     50  21  32 N8        30.12S                  
ASHEVILLE      CLEAR     46  21  37 N5        30.12R                  

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Current Agricultural Weather Conditions in Georgia
Based on observations at 100am EDT, Friday March 29, 2024

Across Georgia...temperatures are near 51 degrees north, near 49 degrees central, and near 52 degrees south. Current sky conditions are clear north, clear central, and clear south. In the north, relative humidity is near 39%, and the dew point is near 27 degrees. In the central part of the state, relative humidity is near 54%, and the dew point is near 33 degrees. In the south, relative humidity is near 58%, and the dew point is near 38 degrees. Winds are from the northwest at 6 mph north, where conditions are favorable for spraying. Winds are from the northwest at 6 mph central, where conditions are favorable for spraying. Winds are from the north at 6 mph south, where conditions are favorable for spraying. Based on current available observations, the highest temperature is 59 degrees at Saint Simons and Alma. The lowest temperature is 43 degrees at Rome.


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 BURKE County,GA

217 PM EDT Thu Mar 28 2024

 DAY ONE  This afternoon and tonight.

No hazardous weather is expected at this time.

 DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN  Friday through Wednesday.

No hazardous weather is expected at this time.

 SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT  

Spotter activation is not expected at this time.

NWS Severe Weather Map , Convective Outlook


7-Day Forecast For BURKE County, GA
Issued at 107 AM EDT Fri Mar 29 2024

REST OF TONIGHT
Clear, cooler with lows in the upper 30s. North winds 5 to 10 mph.

FRIDAY
Sunny. Highs in the lower 70s. Northwest winds around 5 mph.

FRIDAY NIGHT
Clear. Lows in the mid 40s. Southwest winds around 5 mph.

SATURDAY
Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.

SATURDAY NIGHT
Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.

SUNDAY
Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 80s.

SUNDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy in the evening, then becoming mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s.

MONDAY
Partly sunny. Highs in the mid 80s.

MONDAY NIGHT
Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s.

TUESDAY
Partly sunny. Highs in the mid 80s.

TUESDAY NIGHT
Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 50s. Chance of rain 50 percent.

WEDNESDAY
Mostly sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning. Highs in the lower 70s. Chance of rain 50 percent.

WEDNESDAY NIGHT
Mostly clear. Cooler with lows in the lower 40s.

THURSDAY
Sunny. Highs in the upper 60s.

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Medium & Long Range Outlook For Georgia
                              GEORGIA                                                                     
                 ---------------------------------------------
                 6 TO 10 DAY  8 TO 14 DAY   30 DAY    90 DAY 
                 APR 3-APR 7 APR 5-APR 11    JUN       JUN-AUG                      
                 -----------  -----------  --------  ---------
   Temperature:      Below        Above     Normal      Above                      
 Precipitation:      Above        Above      Above      Above                      

....  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
Almanac Information

Friday March 29, 2024 the 89th Day of Year

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SUN
Declination 3.970000
Distance 0.999720 AU
Rise 06:25 EDT Set 18:54 EDT
Transit Meridian 12:39 EDT
Civil Twilight Begins 06:02 EDT Ends 19:18 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

MARCH 29TH
HISTORIC WEATHER EVENTS
...1886...
Atlanta GA was drenched with a record 7.36 inches of rain in 24 hours. (The
Weather Channel)
...1920...
Clear Spring MD received 31 inches of snow in 24 hours to establish a state
record. (Sandra and TI Richard Sanders - 1987)
...1921...
The temperature in Washington D.C. dropped from 82 degrees to 26 degres
thus ending an early spring. (David Ludlum)
...1935...
A severe duststorm blanketed Amarillo TX for 84 hours. During one six hour
period the visibility was near zero. (28th-31st) (The Weather Channel)
...1945...
Providence RI hit 90 degrees to establish a March record for the New
England area. (The Weather Channel)

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