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Regional Hourly Observations For COLUMBIA County
Issued at 200 AM EDT THU APR 25 2024

...UPSTATE SOUTH CAROLINA... CITY SKY/WX TMP DP RH WIND PRES REMARKS ANDERSON CLEAR 53 49 86 CALM 30.09F 6HR MIN TEMP: 53; 6HR MAX TEMP: 70; LIBERTY CLEAR 47 47 97 CALM 30.10S 6HR MIN TEMP: 46; 6HR MAX TEMP: 70; SPARTANBURG CLEAR 50 45 81 CALM 30.09S GREENVILLE CLEAR 62 42 47 N3 30.10S 6HR MIN TEMP: 56; 6HR MAX TEMP: 70; GREENWOOD CLEAR 53 52 96 CALM 30.10S 6HR MIN TEMP: 53; 6HR MAX TEMP: 69; GREER CLEAR 51 44 77 S3 30.10S 6HR MIN TEMP: 50; 6HR MAX TEMP: 69; ROCK HILL CLEAR 50 50 100 CALM 30.08F FOG 6HR MIN TEMP: 50; 6HR MAX TEMP: 67; CHESTER CLEAR 52 52 100 CALM 30.09 FOG LAURENS CLEAR 52 50 93 CALM 30.09S ...CENTRAL SOUTH CAROLINA... CITY SKY/WX TMP DP RH WIND PRES REMARKS COLUMBIA APT CLEAR 58 56 93 CALM 30.07R 6HR MIN TEMP: 58; 6HR MAX TEMP: 74; COLUMBIA OWENS CLEAR 58 55 90 CALM 30.08S 6HR MIN TEMP: 58; 6HR MAX TEMP: 76; MCENTIRE ANGB CLEAR 56 54 94 CALM 30.05S 6HR MIN TEMP: 56; 6HR MAX TEMP: 75; ORANGEBURG PTCLDY 66 57 72 CALM 30.07S 6HR MIN TEMP: 66; 6HR MAX TEMP: 75; SUMTER SHAW CLEAR 63 55 76 N3 30.05F 6HR MIN TEMP: 60; 6HR MAX TEMP: 75; NEWBERRY CLEAR 54 52 94 CALM 30.11S AIKEN PTCLDY 59 55 87 W7 30.09F 6HR MIN TEMP: 58; 6HR MAX TEMP: 73; BARNWELL MOCLDY 61 57 88 CALM 30.08S MANNING PTCLDY 61 54 77 CALM 30.06F CAMDEN PTCLDY 59 57 94 CALM 30.08S LANCASTER FOG 54 52 94 CALM 30.08F VSB 1/4 WINNSBORO CLEAR 57 55 94 N5 30.08S ...EASTERN AND COASTAL SOUTH CAROLINA... CITY SKY/WX TMP DP RH WIND PRES REMARKS MYRTLE BEACH CLOUDY 63 60 90 NW6 30.07F 6HR MIN TEMP: 63; 6HR MAX TEMP: 69; 6HR PCP: TRACE; N MYRTLE BCH CLOUDY 62 58 86 SW5 30.06F 6HR MIN TEMP: 62; 6HR MAX TEMP: 69; 6HR PCP: 0.03; CONWAY PTCLDY 59 59 100 CALM 30.07F MARION CLOUDY 59 59 100 CALM 30.05F HARTSVILLE CLOUDY 57 57 100 CALM 30.07S FLORENCE CLOUDY 60 58 92 CALM 30.06F 6HR MIN TEMP: 60; 6HR MAX TEMP: 75; 6HR PCP: 0.08; DARLINGTON MOCLDY 59 59 100 SW3 30.07F 6HR MIN TEMP: 59; 6HR MAX TEMP: 71; CHARLESTON APT MOCLDY 67 58 72 SW10 30.06F 6HR MIN TEMP: 63; 6HR MAX TEMP: 69; MOUNT PLEASANT MOCLDY 66 63 88 SW8G14 30.06F WALTERBORO PTCLDY 63 55 77 SW6 30.08S BEAUFORT CLOUDY 68 60 75 SW8 30.08F 6HR MIN TEMP: 66; 6HR MAX TEMP: 71; HILTON HEAD CLOUDY 66 61 82 SW8 30.10F ...EASTERN GEORGIA... CITY SKY/WX TMP DP RH WIND PRES REMARKS AUGUSTA BUSH F CLEAR 60 56 86 CALM 30.06F 6HR MIN TEMP: 57; 6HR MAX TEMP: 75; AUGUSTA DANIEL CLEAR 67 55 65 NW3 30.08S 6HR MIN TEMP: 66; 6HR MAX TEMP: 76; THOMSON CLEAR 58 56 93 CALM 30.09S 6HR MIN TEMP: 57; 6HR MAX TEMP: 74; WASHINGTON CLEAR 60 54 82 NW6 30.10S 6HR MIN TEMP: 60; 6HR MAX TEMP: 71; CLAXTON MOCLDY 60 56 87 CALM 30.10S 6HR MIN TEMP: 57; 6HR MAX TEMP: 69; SYLVANIA CLOUDY 63 54 72 CALM 30.10S 6HR MIN TEMP: 62; 6HR MAX TEMP: 73; STATESBORO CLOUDY 64 52 63 CALM 30.09S SAVANNAH MOCLDY 66 55 67 SW12 30.09F 6HR MIN TEMP: 65; 6HR MAX TEMP: 74; ...SOUTHERN NORTH CAROLINA... CITY SKY/WX TMP DP RH WIND PRES REMARKS CHARLOTTE CLEAR 54 49 83 N3 30.08F 6HR MIN TEMP: 54; 6HR MAX TEMP: 68; MONROE CLEAR 55 54 96 CALM 30.07F 6HR MIN TEMP: 54; 6HR MAX TEMP: 69; WADESBORO CLEAR 51 50 96 CALM 30.08S 6HR MIN TEMP: 51; 6HR MAX TEMP: 66; ROCKINGHAM CLEAR 54 53 97 CALM 30.07F RUTHERFORDTON CLEAR 50 43 76 N3 30.12S ASHEVILLE CLEAR 50 42 74 NW6 30.15S 6HR MIN TEMP: 47; 6HR MAX TEMP: 65;

Current Temperatures, Dewpoint, RH, Wind, Regional Obs, Surface 4-Panel
Current Agricultural Weather Conditions in Georgia
Based on observations at 200am EDT, Thursday April 25, 2024

Across Georgia...temperatures are near 61 degrees north, near 61 degrees central, and near 61 degrees south. Current sky conditions are partly cloudy north, clear central, and clear south. In the north, relative humidity is near 81%, and the dew point is near 55 degrees. In the central part of the state, relative humidity is near 93%, and the dew point is near 59 degrees. In the south, relative humidity is near 87%, and the dew point is near 57 degrees. Winds are calm 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 67 degrees at Augusta (Daniels). The lowest temperature is 51 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 COLUMBIA County,GA

311 AM EDT Wed Apr 24 2024 DAY ONE Today and tonight. No hazardous weather is expected at this time. DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN Thursday through Tuesday. 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 COLUMBIA County, GA
Issued at 207 AM EDT Thu Apr 25 2024 REST OF TONIGHT
Mostly clear. Near steady temperature in the upper 50s. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
THURSDAY
Sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. North winds around 5 mph.
THURSDAY NIGHT
Mostly clear in the evening, then becoming partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Northeast winds around 5 mph, becoming east after midnight.
FRIDAY
Partly sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. East winds 5 to 10 mph.
FRIDAY NIGHT
Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
SATURDAY
Mostly cloudy in the morning, then becoming partly sunny. Highs in the lower 80s.
SATURDAY NIGHT
Mostly cloudy in the evening, then becoming partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s.
SUNDAY
Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 80s.
SUNDAY NIGHT
Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s.
MONDAY
Sunny. Highs in the mid 80s.
MONDAY NIGHT
Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s.
TUESDAY
Sunny. Highs in the upper 80s.
TUESDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s.
WEDNESDAY
Sunny. Highs in the upper 80s.
ETA Surface Forecast Maps, AVN 6-Panel Forecast, Fire Danger, Day 1 Precip, Day 2 Precip, Days 1-5 Precip, Severe Weather Pot.-Day 1, Day 2
Medium & Long Range Outlook For Georgia GEORGIA --------------------------------------------- 6 TO 10 DAY 8 TO 14 DAY 30 DAY 90 DAY APR 30-MAY 4 MAY 2-MAY 8 JUN JUN-AUG ----------- ----------- -------- --------- Temperature: Above Above Precipitation: Below Below .... 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
Thursday April 25, 2024 the 116th Day of Year --------------------------------------------------- SUN Declination 13.680000 Distance 0.999718 AU Rise 06:52 EDT Set 20:14 EDT Transit Meridian 13:32 EDT Civil Twilight Begins 06:28 EDT Ends 20:38 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 25TH HISTORIC WEATHER EVENTS ...1875... New York City received three inches of snow, the latest measurable snow of record for that location. (David Ludlum) ...1898... The temperature at Volcano Springs CA hit 118 degrees to establish a U.S. record for the month of April. (The Weather Channel) ...1910... Chicago IL was blanketed with 2.5 inches of snow, and a total of 6.5 inches between the 22nd and the 26th. It was the latest significant snow of record for the city. (The Weather Channel) ...1920... Atlanta GA received 1.5 inches of snow, and experienced their latest freeze of record with a morning low of 32 degrees. The high of just 39 degrees was only their second daily high colder than 40 degrees in April. (The Weather Channel)

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