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Regional Hourly Observations For MCDUFFIE County
Issued at 1000 PM EDT FRI APR 26 2024

...Southeast Georgia...
  
CITY           SKY/WX    TMP DP  RH WIND       PRES   REMARKS
Savannah Arpt  PTCLDY    67  61  81 E7        30.28R                  
Hunter AAF     CLOUDY    68  64  85 E9        30.24S                  
Fort Stewart   PTCLDY    67  64  90 E10       30.24R                  
Statesboro     CLEAR     66  57  72 E5        30.28R                  
Sylvania       CLEAR     64  56  76 CALM      30.29R                  
Claxton        CLEAR     67  62  82 SE6       30.27R                  
Millen         CLEAR     68  54  59 E7        30.28R                  
Metter         CLEAR     67  60  76 SE8       30.26R                  
Reidsville     CLEAR     67  62  85 E12G18    30.26R                  

...CSRA, Central and far Southeast Georgia...
  
CITY           SKY/WX    TMP DP  RH WIND       PRES   REMARKS
Thomson        PTCLDY    65  59  82 NE5       30.28R                  
Augusta-Bush   PTCLDY    67  58  72 E5        30.25R                  
Augusta-Daniel PTCLDY    70  58  65 E9        30.27R                  
Swainsboro     NOT AVBL                                               
Vidalia        CLEAR     68  61  77 E9        30.26R                  
Eastman        CLEAR     68  57  68 SE8       30.26R                  
Hazlehurst     CLEAR     68  61  78 E6        30.23R                  
Alma           CLEAR     70  60  70 E8G18     30.22R                  
Waycross       CLEAR     69  67  96 E13G21    30.24R                  
Jesup          MOCLDY    68  63  83 E5        30.29R                  
Baxley         CLEAR     66  61  82 E14G20    30.25R                  
Brunswick      PTCLDY    68  66  93 NE10      30.26R                  
Saint Simons   MOCLDY    70  70 100 NE9G17    30.24R                  

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Current Agricultural Weather Conditions in Georgia
Based on observations at 1000pm EDT, Friday April 26, 2024

Across Georgia...temperatures are near 71 degrees north, near 69 degrees central, and near 75 degrees south. Current sky conditions are mostly cloudy north, partly cloudy central, and clear south. In the north, relative humidity is near 68%, and the dew point is near 60 degrees. In the central part of the state, relative humidity is near 58%, and the dew point is near 54 degrees. In the south, relative humidity is near 53%, and the dew point is near 57 degrees. Winds are from the east at 18 mph north, where conditions are not favorable for spraying due to strong winds. Winds are from the southeast at 8 mph central, where conditions are favorable for spraying. Winds are from the east at 7 mph south, where conditions are favorable for spraying. Based on current available observations, the highest temperature is 76 degrees at Albany. The lowest temperature is 59 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 MCDUFFIE County,GA

304 AM EDT Fri Apr 26 2024

 DAY ONE  Today and tonight.

No hazardous weather is expected at this time.

 DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN  Saturday through Thursday.

No hazardous weather is expected at this time.

 SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT  

Spotter activation is not expected at this time.

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7-Day Forecast For MCDUFFIE County, GA
Issued at 1007 PM EDT Fri Apr 26 2024

OVERNIGHT
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 upper 70s. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.

SATURDAY NIGHT
Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.

SUNDAY
Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.

SUNDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy in the evening, then becoming mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.

MONDAY
Sunny. Highs in the mid 80s.

MONDAY NIGHT
Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s.

TUESDAY
Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 80s.

TUESDAY NIGHT
Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s.

WEDNESDAY
Sunny. Highs in the upper 80s.

WEDNESDAY NIGHT
Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s.

THURSDAY
Sunny. Highs in the upper 80s.

THURSDAY NIGHT
Mostly clear in the evening, then becoming partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s.

FRIDAY
Mostly sunny. A chance of showers in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 80s. Chance of rain 30 percent.

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Medium & Long Range Outlook For Georgia
                              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)


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