Telfair County Weather and Climate Synopsis



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Regional Hourly Observations For TELFAIR County
Issued at 300 AM EDT SAT APR 20 2024

SOUTH GEORGIA CITY SKY/WX TMP DP RH WIND PRES REMARKS SAVANNAH PTCLDY 70 65 84 CALM 29.99F TC 21 VALDOSTA CLEAR 67 64 90 CALM 30.04S FOG TC 19 ALMA PTCLDY 69 65 86 CALM 30.01F TC 21 ST SIMONS CLEAR 72 70 94 SW8 30.00S TC 22 FT STEWART PTCLDY 68 67 99 CALM 29.96F TC 20 ALBANY CLEAR 68 64 87 SW3 30.03F TC 20 HUNTER AFB PTCLDY 70 66 87 CALM 29.96F TC 21 MOODY AFB CLEAR 69 67 92 W6 30.01F TC 21 BRUNSWICK CLEAR 67 65 92 W7 30.01S TC 20 CITY SKY/WX TMP DP RH WIND PRES REMARKS BAINBRIDGE* CLEAR 68 67 95 SW9 30.04F TC 20 MOULTRIE* CLEAR 68 67 98 W6 30.04F TC 20 VIDALIA* PTCLDY 70 64 83 CALM 30.02S TC 21 WAYCROSS* PTCLDY 69 68 96 W6 30.02S TC 21 DOUGLAS* N/A 68 66 92 W3 30.04F TC 20

Current Temperatures, Dewpoint, RH, Wind, Regional Obs, Surface 4-Panel
Current Agricultural Weather Conditions in Georgia
Based on observations at 300am EDT, Saturday April 20, 2024

Across Georgia...temperatures are near 69 degrees north, near 68 degrees central, and near 67 degrees south. Current sky conditions are mostly cloudy north, partly cloudy central, and clear south. In the north, relative humidity is near 75%, and the dew point is near 61 degrees. In the central part of the state, relative humidity is near 90%, and the dew point is near 65 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 west at 6 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 64 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 TELFAIR 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 TELFAIR County, GA
Issued at 807 PM EDT Fri Apr 19 2024 TONIGHT
Mostly clear this evening, then becoming partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Light West winds.
SATURDAY
Mostly sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 80s. Temperature falling into the lower 80s in the afternoon. West winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40 percent.
SATURDAY NIGHT
Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. A chance of thunderstorms, mainly in the evening. Lows in the lower 60s. Light Northwest winds. Chance of rain 40 percent.
SUNDAY
Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of thunderstorms. A chance of showers in the morning, then showers in the afternoon. Not as warm with highs in the lower 70s. Temperature falling into the lower 60s in the afternoon. North winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 90 percent.
SUNDAY NIGHT
Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening. Lows in the lower 50s. North winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50 percent.
MONDAY
Mostly cloudy in the morning, then becoming mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 60s.
MONDAY NIGHT
Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s.
TUESDAY
Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s.
TUESDAY NIGHT
Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s.
WEDNESDAY
Sunny. Highs in the lower 80s.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s.
THURSDAY
Sunny. Highs in the lower 80s.
THURSDAY NIGHT
Mostly clear in the evening, then becoming partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s.
FRIDAY
Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 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 25-29 APR 27-MAY 3 JUN JUN-AUG ----------- ----------- -------- --------- Temperature: Precipitation: .... 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
Saturday April 20, 2024 the 111th Day of Year --------------------------------------------------- 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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