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Regional Hourly Observations For LOWNDES County
Issued at 500 AM EDT FRI APR 19 2024

SOUTH GEORGIA
  
CITY           SKY/WX    TMP DP  RH WIND       PRES   REMARKS
SAVANNAH       CLOUDY    68  61  78 CALM      29.99F TC  20           
VALDOSTA       PTCLDY    67  64  90 CALM      30.03R FOG     TC  19   
ALMA           CLOUDY    68  63  84 W3        30.01R TC  20           
ST SIMONS      CLOUDY    68  66  94 SW5       30.00R TC  20           
FT STEWART     CLOUDY    65  65  99 CALM      29.97S TC  18           
ALBANY         CLEAR     67  64  90 CALM      30.03S TC  19           
HUNTER AFB     CLOUDY    68  63  85 CALM      29.96F TC  20           
MOODY AFB      CLOUDY    68  65  90 W5        30.01R TC  20           
BRUNSWICK      CLOUDY    62  61  96 CALM      30.01S TC  17           

  
CITY           SKY/WX    TMP DP  RH WIND       PRES   REMARKS
BAINBRIDGE*    FOG       65  64  98 CALM      30.02S VSB 3/4 TC  18   
MOULTRIE*      CLOUDY    67  67 100 W3        30.03S TC  19           
VIDALIA*       CLOUDY    68  64  88 CALM      30.01R TC  20           
WAYCROSS*      CLOUDY    66  65  96 SW6       30.02R TC  19           
DOUGLAS*         N/A     67  64  89 W3        30.03R TC  20           

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Current Agricultural Weather Conditions in Georgia
Based on observations at 500am EDT, Friday April 19, 2024

Across Georgia...temperatures are near 68 degrees north, near 68 degrees central, and near 67 degrees south. Current sky conditions are mostly cloudy north, cloudy central, and partly cloudy south. In the north, relative humidity is near 84%, and the dew point is near 63 degrees. In the central part of the state, relative humidity is near 93%, and the dew point is near 66 degrees. In the south, relative humidity is near 90%, and the dew point is near 64 degrees. There is patchy fog south. Winds are from the southwest at 7 mph north, where conditions are favorable for spraying. Winds are calm 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 74 degrees at Augusta (Daniels). The lowest temperature is 62 degrees at Brunswick.


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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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7-Day Forecast For LOWNDES County, GA
Issued at 237 AM EDT Fri Apr 19 2024

TODAY
Sunny. Highs in the upper 80s. West winds around 5 mph.

TONIGHT
Mostly clear. Patchy fog after midnight. Lows in the mid 60s. Southwest winds around 5 mph.

SATURDAY
Mostly sunny. Patchy fog in the morning. A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 80s. West winds around 5 mph. Chance of rain 30 percent.

SATURDAY NIGHT
Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening. Lows in the mid 60s. Southwest winds around 5 mph. Chance of rain 30 percent.

SUNDAY
Partly sunny. A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 80s. West winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50 percent.

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

MONDAY
Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of showers in the morning, then partly sunny in the afternoon. Cooler with highs in the lower 70s. Chance of rain 20 percent.

MONDAY NIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT
Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the upper 70s.

WEDNESDAY
Sunny. Highs in the lower 80s.

WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND THURSDAY
Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the mid 80s.

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Medium & Long Range Outlook For Georgia
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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
Almanac Information

Friday April 19, 2024 the 110th Day of Year

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SUN
Declination 11.700000
Distance 0.999719 AU
Rise 06:59 EDT Set 20:09 EDT
Transit Meridian 13:33 EDT
Civil Twilight Begins 06:35 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 19TH
HISTORIC WEATHER EVENTS
...1775...
The first engagement of the Revolutionary War took place under clear crisp
weather at Lexington-Concord. (Sandra and TI Richard Sanders - 1987)
...1941...
The temperature at Sodus NY soared to 95 degrees. The next day Albany NY
reported a record for April of 93 degrees. (The Weather Channel)
...1973...
Glenrock WY received 41 inches of snow in just 24 hours, and a storm total
of 58 inches, to establish two state records. (18th-20th) (David Ludlum)
(The Weather Channel)
...1976...
The northeastern U.S. was in the midst of an early season heat wave, and
the Boston Marathon took place in 90 degree heat. At Providence RI the
mercury hit 98 degrees. (David Ludlum)


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