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Regional Hourly Observations For WILCOX County
Issued at 700 AM EDT FRI APR 19 2024

CENTRAL GEORGIA CITY SKY/WX TMP DP RH WIND PRES REMARKS AUGUSTA-BUSH CLOUDY 65 63 93 CALM 29.98R TC 18 AUGUSTA-DANIEL CLOUDY 72 64 76 CALM 30.00S TC 22 COLUMBUS NOT AVBL MACON CLOUDY 69 67 93 W5 30.05R TC 21 ROBINS AFB MOCLDY 72 65 79 CALM 30.04R TC 22 CITY SKY/WX TMP DP RH WIND PRES REMARKS LAGRANGE* MOCLDY 62 61 96 CALM 30.08R TC 17 MILLEDGEVILLE* MOCLDY 70 70 100 NW3 30.03R TC 21

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Current Agricultural Weather Conditions in Georgia
Based on observations at 700am EDT, Friday April 19, 2024

Across Georgia...temperatures are near 68 degrees north, near 69 degrees central, and near 65 degrees south. Current sky conditions are mostly cloudy north, cloudy central, and fog 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 67 degrees. In the south, relative humidity is near 93%, and the dew point is near 63 degrees. Visibility is less than one mile south. Winds are from the northwest at 9 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 not favorable for spraying due to fog. Based on current available observations, the highest temperature is 72 degrees at Robins AFB and Augusta (Daniels). The lowest temperature is 62 degrees at LaGrange.

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 WILCOX County,GA
1019 PM EDT Thu Apr 18 2024 DAY ONE Tonight The probability for widespread hazardous weather is low. Isolated to scattered thunderstorms are possible north of a line extending from Columbus to Macon to Athens late this evening and overnight. Gusty winds and locally heavy rainfall are possible in any storms that form. DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN Friday through Wednesday Isolated to scattered thunderstorms are possible Friday through Sunday. A few storms may become strong to severe on Friday, with the primary hazards being large hail and damaging wind gusts. SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT Spotter activation will not be needed through tonight.
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7-Day Forecast For WILCOX County, GA
Issued at 350 AM EDT Fri Apr 19 2024 TODAY
Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 80s. West winds 5 to 10 mph.
TONIGHT
Mostly clear in the 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. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 30 percent.
SATURDAY NIGHT
Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then a slight chance of showers after midnight. Lows in the lower 60s. Light Northwest winds. Chance of rain 30 percent.
SUNDAY
Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers in the morning, then showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 70s. Temperature falling into the mid 60s in the afternoon. North winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 80 percent.
SUNDAY NIGHT
Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening. Lows in the lower 50s. Chance of rain 50 percent.
MONDAY
Partly sunny. Highs in the upper 60s.
MONDAY NIGHT
Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s.
TUESDAY
Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s.
TUESDAY NIGHT
Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s.
WEDNESDAY
Sunny. Highs in the lower 80s.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s.
THURSDAY
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 24-28 APR 26-MAY 2 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
Friday April 19, 2024 the 110th Day of Year --------------------------------------------------- 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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