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Regional Hourly Observations For CALHOUN County
Issued at 500 PM EDT FRI APR 26 2024

SOUTH GEORGIA
  
CITY           SKY/WX    TMP DP  RH WIND       PRES   REMARKS
SAVANNAH       MOSUNNY   77  61  57 E15       30.23S TC  25           
VALDOSTA       PTSUNNY   86  59  39 SE7       30.13S TC  30           
ALMA           MOSUNNY   82  52  35 VRB7G21   30.17S TC  28           
ST SIMONS        N/A     73  70  88 NE12G22   30.19S TC  23           
ALBANY         PTSUNNY   86  56  35 E10       30.13F TC  30           
HUNTER AFB     PTSUNNY   73  63  70 E16       30.21S TC  23           
MOODY AFB      MOSUNNY   83  52  34 S8        30.12S TC  28           
BRUNSWICK      PTSUNNY   74  66  77 NE20      30.21R TC  23           

  
CITY           SKY/WX    TMP DP  RH WIND       PRES   REMARKS
BAINBRIDGE*    MOSUNNY   87  57  36 SE9       30.11F TC  31           
MOULTRIE*      PTSUNNY   85  59  41 SE10      30.13F TC  29           
VIDALIA*       PTSUNNY   82  52  34 SE8       30.19S TC  28           
WAYCROSS*      MOSUNNY   81  56  41 E17       30.17S TC  27           
DOUGLAS*       MOSUNNY   84  52  33 E7        30.17S TC  29           

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Current Agricultural Weather Conditions in Georgia
Based on observations at 500pm EDT, Friday April 26, 2024

Across Georgia...temperatures are near 81 degrees north, near 82 degrees central, and near 86 degrees south. Current sky conditions are mostly sunny north, partly sunny central, and partly sunny south. In the north, relative humidity is near 42%, and the dew point is near 56 degrees. In the central part of the state, relative humidity is near 42%, and the dew point is near 57 degrees. In the south, relative humidity is near 39%, and the dew point is near 59 degrees. Winds are from the southeast at 10 mph with gusts at 23 mph north, where conditions are not favorable for spraying due to strong winds. Winds are from the southeast at 14 mph with gusts at 20 mph central, where conditions are not favorable for spraying due to strong winds. Winds are from the southeast at 7 mph south, where conditions are favorable for spraying. Based on current available observations, the highest temperature is 87 degrees at Bainbridge. The lowest temperature is 69 degrees at Gainesville.


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 CALHOUN County
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7-Day Forecast For CALHOUN County, GA
Issued at 327 PM EDT Fri Apr 26 2024

TONIGHT
Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph with gusts up to 20 mph.

SATURDAY
Mostly cloudy. Highs in the lower 80s. Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph.

SATURDAY NIGHT
Mostly cloudy in the evening, then becoming partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. East winds 10 to 15 mph.

SUNDAY
Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph.

SUNDAY NIGHT
Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Southeast winds around 10 mph with gusts up to 20 mph.

MONDAY
Sunny. Highs in the mid 80s.

MONDAY NIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the mid 80s.

WEDNESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT
Mostly clear. Highs in the upper 80s. Lows in the lower 60s.

FRIDAY
Mostly sunny. A slight chance of showers in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 80s. Chance of rain 20 percent.

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Medium & Long Range Outlook For Georgia
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                 6 TO 10 DAY  8 TO 14 DAY   30 DAY    90 DAY 
                 MAY 2-MAY 6 MAY 4-MAY 10    JUN       JUN-AUG                      
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   Temperature:      Above        Above                                            
 Precipitation:     Normal        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 April 26, 2024 the 117th Day of Year

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SUN
Declination 14.000000
Distance 0.999718 AU
Rise 06:51 EDT Set 20:14 EDT
Transit Meridian 13:32 EDT
Civil Twilight Begins 06:27 EDT Ends 20:39 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 26TH
HISTORIC WEATHER EVENTS
...1834...
Killer frosts were reported in the Deep South. The frost was quite severe
around Huntsville AL, and highlighted a backward spring in the South that
year. (David Ludlum)
...1978...
An unusually strong occluded front swept out of the Gulf of Alaska and
produced the first April thunderstorm of record at Fairbanks. Pea size hail
fell northeast of Fairbanks from thunderstorms whose tops were less than
8000 feet. (The Weather Channel)
...1984...
Severe thunderstorms associated with an intense cyclone spawned a total of
forty-seven tornadoes in two days from Louisiana to Upper Michigan. The
tornadoes killed 16 persons and injured 259 others. (Storm Data)


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