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Precision Agriculture Weather Forecast For BUENA VISTA CountyFor Your Farm PointAgCast...Click here. Regional Hourly Observations For BUENA VISTA County Issued at 300 AM CDT THU APR 18 2024 NORTHWEST IOWA CITY SKY/WX TMP DP RH WIND PRES REMARKS DENISON CLOUDY 48 48 100 N12G28 30.04R TC 9 ESTHERVILLE RAIN 46 40 79 W12 30.05R TC 8 MAURICE LGT RAIN 43 43 100 NW8 30.06F TC 6 SHELDON LGT RAIN 43 41 93 CALM 30.04F TC 6 SIOUX CITY HVY RAIN 44 42 93 N18G26 30.07R FOG TC 7 SPENCER HVY RAIN 46 41 82 W9 30.07S TC 8 STORM LAKE RAIN 43 43 100 N21G28 30.04R TC 6 Current Temperatures, Dewpoint, RH, Wind, Regional Obs, Surface 4-Panel Current Agricultural Weather Conditions in Iowa Based on observations at 300am CDT, Thursday April 18, 2024 Across Iowa...temperatures are near 44 degrees west, near 55 degrees central, and near 45 degrees east. Current sky conditions are heavy rain west, light rain central, and clear east. In the west, relative humidity is near 93%, and the dew point is near 42 degrees. In the central part of the state, relative humidity is near 66%, and the dew point is near 44 degrees. In the east, relative humidity is near 89%, and the dew point is near 42 degrees. There is patchy fog west. Winds are from the north at 18 mph with gusts at 26 mph west, where conditions are not favorable for spraying due to strong winds and heavy rain. Winds are from the northeast at 12 mph central, where conditions are not favorable for spraying due to light rain. Winds are calm east, where conditions are favorable for spraying. Based on current available observations, the highest temperature is 55 degrees at Des Moines. The lowest temperature is 42 degrees at Dubuque.
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. US Radar, All NWS Radars (In near-real time), Current Livestock Heat Stress Index (LSI), Current Wind Chill Map Hazardous Weather Outlook For BUENA VISTA County,IA 615 PM CDT Wed Apr 17 2024 DAY ONE Tonight. No hazardous weather is expected at this time. DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN Thursday through Tuesday. With overnight lows expected to dip back into the 20s from Thursday night into the weekend, make sure to cover any sensitive spring plants to protect them from the frosty conditions. SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT Spotter activation is not expected at this time.
NWS Severe Weather Map , Convective Outlook 7-Day Forecast For BUENA VISTA County, IA 328 AM CDT Thu Apr 18 2024 TODAY TONIGHT FRIDAY FRIDAY NIGHT SATURDAY SATURDAY NIGHT SUNDAY SUNDAY NIGHT MONDAY MONDAY NIGHT TUESDAY TUESDAY NIGHT WEDNESDAY 12-48 Hr Surface Forecast Maps, TWC 4-Panel Surface 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 Iowa IOWA --------------------------------------------- 6 TO 10 DAY 8 TO 14 DAY 30 DAY 90 DAY APR 23-27 APR 25-MAY 1 JUN JUN-AUG ----------- ----------- -------- --------- Temperature: Precipitation: .... Medium and long range outlooks provided by NCEP/K. Thomas Priddy5 Day Rainfall Forecast, 6 to 10 Day , 8 to 14 Day , Text, 30-Day Outook, 90-Day Outook, 120-Day Outlook Almanac Information Thursday April 18, 2024 the 109th Day of Year --------------------------------------------------- SUN Declination 11.370000 Distance 0.999719 AU Rise 07:27 EDT Set 21:00 EDT Transit Meridian 14:13 EDT Civil Twilight Begins 06:59 EDT Ends 21:28 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 18TH HISTORIC WEATHER EVENTS ...1880... More than two dozen tornadoes were reported from Kansas and Arkansas to Wisconsin and Michigan. More than 100 persons were killed, including 65 persons at Marshfield MO. (David Ludlum) ...1906... A severe earthquake shook San Francisco, and unusual easterly winds spread fires destroying the city. (David Ludlum) ...1944... California experienced its worst hailstorm of record. Damage mounted to two million dollars as two consecutive storms devastated the Sacramento Valley destroying the fruit crop. (The Weather Channel) ...1957... A dust devil near Dracut MA lifted a small child three feet into the air, and rolled two other children on the ground. Fortunately none of the three were hurt. The dust devil was accompanied by a loud whistling sound as it moved westward. (The Weather Channel) ...1970... Rapid City SD received a record 22 inches of snow in 24 hours. (17th-18th) (The Weather Channel) Ag Weather Center, Department of Biosystems & Agricultural Engineering, University of Kentucky |