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

CENTRAL GEORGIA
  
CITY           SKY/WX    TMP DP  RH WIND       PRES   REMARKS
AUGUSTA-BUSH   MOCLDY    66  64  93 CALM      29.95F TC  19           
AUGUSTA-DANIEL MOCLDY    71  64  78 CALM      29.98S TC  22           
COLUMBUS       NOT AVBL                                               
MACON          PTCLDY    65  65 100 W5        30.01S TC  18           
ROBINS AFB     PTCLDY    68  64  89 CALM      29.99S TC  20           

  
CITY           SKY/WX    TMP DP  RH WIND       PRES   REMARKS
LAGRANGE*      PTCLDY    63  62  96 CALM      30.04S FOG     TC  17   
MILLEDGEVILLE* PTCLDY    70  68  94 W6        29.99S TC  21           

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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 MARION County,GA

1036 PM EDT Fri Apr 19 2024

 DAY ONE  Tonight  

The probability for widespread hazardous weather is low. 

Some lingering showers could produce heavy rain and gusty winds,
but thunderstorm activity is gradually coming to an end. 

 DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN  Saturday through Thursday  

Isolated to scattered thunderstorms are possible Saturday and  
Sunday. Widespread severe weather is not anticipated at this 
time.

 SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT  

Spotter activation will not be needed through tonight.

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7-Day Forecast For MARION County, GA
Issued at 436 AM EDT Sat Apr 20 2024

TODAY
Partly sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms this afternoon. Highs in the mid 80s. Temperature falling into the upper 70s this afternoon. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50 percent.

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

SUNDAY
A slight chance of thunderstorms. Showers, cooler with highs in the lower 60s. North winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 90 percent.

SUNDAY NIGHT
Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of showers in the evening. Lows in the upper 40s. North winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 20 percent.

MONDAY
Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 60s. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.

MONDAY NIGHT
Clear. Lows in the mid 40s.

TUESDAY
Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s.

TUESDAY NIGHT
Clear. Lows in the upper 40s.

WEDNESDAY
Sunny. Highs around 80.

WEDNESDAY NIGHT
Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s.

THURSDAY
Sunny. Highs in the upper 70s.

THURSDAY NIGHT
Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s.

FRIDAY
Sunny. Highs in the lower 80s.

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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 
                   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)

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