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National Weather Service Indianapolis IN
632 PM EDT Thu Apr 25 2024

.KEY MESSAGES...

- Active pattern returns Friday into next week with above normal 
temperatures and frequent storm chances

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Regional Hourly Observations For FULTON County
Issued at 800 PM EDT THU APR 25 2024
NORTHERN INDIANA
  
CITY           SKY/WX    TMP DP  RH WIND       PRES   REMARKS
GARY*          CLEAR     48  41  76 E9        30.25F                  
VALPARAISO     CLEAR     54  32  43 E9        30.23F                  
6HR MIN TEMP:  54; 6HR MAX TEMP:  59;                                

MICHIGAN CITY* CLEAR     46  36  66 MISG      30.26S                  
LAPORTE*       CLEAR     55  28  36 E10       30.25S                  
6HR MIN TEMP:  53; 6HR MAX TEMP:  58;                                

KNOX*          CLEAR     54  23  30 E9        30.24F                  
SOUTH BEND     CLEAR     55  31  39 SE10      30.25F                  
6HR MIN TEMP:  54; 6HR MAX TEMP:  58;                                

ELKHART*       CLEAR     53  30  40 E8        30.25S                  
GOSHEN         CLEAR     52  30  43 SE9       30.26S                  
6HR MIN TEMP:  52; 6HR MAX TEMP:  56;                                

MONTICELLO*    CLEAR     54  28  36 E6        30.23S                  
6HR MIN TEMP:  52; 6HR MAX TEMP:  57;                                

LOGANSPORT*    CLEAR     52  32  46 E7        30.25S                  
ROCHESTER*     CLEAR     54  30  40 E8        30.24F                  
PLYMOUTH*      CLEAR     54  28  37 E9        30.24S                  
WARSAW*        CLEAR     52  27  38 E7        30.26S                  
AUBURN*        CLEAR     52  32  46 E7        30.28S                  
FORT WAYNE     PTCLDY    51  30  44 NE10      30.27S                  
6HR MIN TEMP:  51; 6HR MAX TEMP:  55;                                

HUNTINGTON*    CLEAR     51  32  46 E6        30.26R                  
6HR MIN TEMP:  50; 6HR MAX TEMP:  55;                                


Hourly Obs., Current Temperatures, Dewpoint, Rh, Wind, Regional Obs., Station Model, Surface 4-Panel
Meteograms: South Bend , Fort Wayne , Lafayette , Indianapolis , Evansville


Current Agricultural Weather Conditions in Indiana
Based on observations at 800pm EDT, Thursday April 25, 2024

Across Indiana...temperatures are near 55 degrees north, near 58 degrees central, and near 60 degrees south. Current sky conditions are clear north, mostly cloudy central, and cloudy south. In the north, relative humidity is near 39%, and the dew point is near 31 degrees. In the central part of the state, relative humidity is near 35%, and the dew point is near 31 degrees. In the south, relative humidity is near 45%, and the dew point is near 39 degrees. Winds are from the southeast at 10 mph north, where conditions are favorable for spraying. Winds are from the east at 8 mph central, where conditions are favorable for spraying. Winds are from the east at 5 mph south, where conditions are favorable for spraying. Based on current available observations, the highest temperature is 60 degrees at Shelbyville and Evansville. The lowest temperature is CLEAR degrees at Kokomo.


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.

U.S. Radar, All NWS Radars (In near-real time), LSI Heat Index, Wind Chill Map
Hazardous Weather Outlook For FULTON County,IN

331 PM EDT Thu Apr 25 2024 /231 PM CDT Thu Apr 25 2024/

 DAY ONE  This afternoon and tonight.

No hazardous weather is expected at this time.

 DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN  Friday through Wednesday.

Thunderstorms are possible at times Friday night through Monday but 
the chances for severe weather are currently low.

 SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT  

Spotter activation is not expected at this time.

NWS Severe Weather Map , Convective Outlook


7-Day Forecast For FULTON County, IN
Issued at 728 PM EDT Thu Apr 25 2024

TONIGHT
Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 30s. East winds 5 to 10 mph. Gusts up to 20 mph after midnight.

FRIDAY
Mostly sunny in the morning, then mostly cloudy with a chance of showers in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 60s. Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph. Chance of rain 50 percent.

FRIDAY NIGHT
Showers likely. A slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then a chance of thunderstorms after midnight. Not as cool. Near steady temperature around 60. Southeast winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph. Chance of rain 70 percent.

SATURDAY
Mostly cloudy with a chance of thunderstorms. Showers likely, mainly in the morning. Highs in the upper 70s. South winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 35 mph. Chance of rain 70 percent.

SATURDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy with a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. South winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph. Chance of rain 20 percent.

SUNDAY
A slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning. Partly cloudy with a slight chance of showers. Breezy with highs around 80. Chance of rain 20 percent.

SUNDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Breezy with lows in the mid 60s. Chance of rain 50 percent.

MONDAY
Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms. Breezy with highs in the mid 70s. Chance of rain 70 percent.

MONDAY NIGHT
Mostly cloudy with a chance of thunderstorms. Showers likely, mainly in the evening. Lows in the mid 50s. Chance of rain 70 percent.

TUESDAY
Mostly sunny with a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 70s. Chance of rain 20 percent.

TUESDAY NIGHT
Mostly clear with a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 50s. Chance of rain 20 percent.

WEDNESDAY
Mostly sunny with a slight chance of thunderstorms. A slight chance of showers in the morning, then a chance of showers in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 70s. Chance of rain 30 percent.

WEDNESDAY NIGHT
Mostly clear. 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 50s. Chance of rain 30 percent.

THURSDAY
Mostly sunny with a 20 percent chance of showers. Highs in the upper 60s.

12-48 Hr ETA Surface, 12-48 Hr ETA 500mb/Sfc, 24 Hr. Comparsion, TWC Forecast, Fire Danger, Day 1 Precip, Day 2 Precip, Days 1-5 Precip
NGM 60 Hr Forecast Meteograms: South Bend , Fort Wayne , Lafayette , Indianapolis , Evansville , Severe Weather Pot.-Day 1, Day 2


Medium & Long Range Outlook For Indiana
                              INDIANA                                                                     
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                 6 TO 10 DAY  8 TO 14 DAY   30 DAY    90 DAY 
                 MAY 1-MAY 5  MAY 3-MAY 9    JUN       JUN-AUG                      
                 -----------  -----------  --------  ---------
   Temperature:      Above        Above                                            
 Precipitation:     Normal       Normal                                            

....  Medium and long range outlooks provided by NCEP/K. Thomas Priddy
5 Day Rainfall Total Forecast, 6 to 10 Day , 8 to 14 Day , Text, 30-Day Outook, 90-Day, 120-Day

Almanac Information
Thursday April 25, 2024 the 116th Day of Year

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SUN
Declination 13.690000
Distance 0.999718 AU
Rise 06:52 EDT Set 20:34 EDT
Transit Meridian 13:42 EDT
Civil Twilight Begins 06:24 EDT Ends 21:02 EDT

Calculations made for central point in the state.
Time in ET -- and will vary due to location and
elevation -- Priddy

Yesterday's Highs , Lows
Sunrise/Sunset/Moonrise/Moonset Computation (USN)

Historical Weather And Climate Facts For Today
APRIL 25TH
HISTORIC WEATHER EVENTS
...1875...
New York City received three inches of snow, the latest measurable snow of
record for that location. (David Ludlum)
...1898...
The temperature at Volcano Springs CA hit 118 degrees to establish a U.S.
record for the month of April. (The Weather Channel)
...1910...
Chicago IL was blanketed with 2.5 inches of snow, and a total of 6.5 inches
between the 22nd and the 26th. It was the latest significant snow of record
for the city. (The Weather Channel)
...1920...
Atlanta GA received 1.5 inches of snow, and experienced their latest freeze
of record with a morning low of 32 degrees. The high of just 39 degrees was
only their second daily high colder than 40 degrees in April. (The Weather
Channel)


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