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National Weather Service Indianapolis IN
1134 PM EDT Fri Apr 19 2024

.KEY MESSAGES...

- Partly Cloudy Tonight and Saturday; Cooler

- Some frost potential Sunday morning, more widespread frost 
  possible Monday morning.

- Increasing rain chances next Tuesday, chance for PM thunderstorms

- Temperatures generally near seasonal next week, but brief cooldown 
  is possible Wednesday into Thursday

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Regional Hourly Observations For PIKE County
Issued at 1100 PM EDT FRI APR 19 2024
SOUTHWEST INDIANA
  
CITY           SKY/WX    TMP DP  RH WIND       PRES   REMARKS
EVANSVILLE     CLOUDY    54  40  59 NW5       30.20R                  
HUNTINGBURG *+ CLOUDY    52  38  58 NW5       30.19R                  
WASHINGTON +   PTCLDY    49  37  64 NW5       30.20R                  

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 1100pm EDT, Friday April 19, 2024

Across Indiana...temperatures are near 48 degrees north, near 51 degrees central, and near 54 degrees south. Current sky conditions are mostly cloudy north, cloudy central, and cloudy south. In the north, relative humidity is near 49%, and the dew point is near 30 degrees. In the central part of the state, relative humidity is near 48%, and the dew point is near 32 degrees. In the south, relative humidity is near 59%, and the dew point is near 40 degrees. Winds are from the west at 9 mph north, where conditions are favorable for spraying. Winds are from the west at 8 mph central, where conditions are favorable for spraying. Winds are from the northwest at 5 mph south, where conditions are favorable for spraying. Based on current available observations, the highest temperature is 54 degrees at Shelbyville and Evansville. The lowest temperature is MOCLDY degrees at Warsaw.


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 PIKE County,IN

347 AM CDT Fri Apr 19 2024 /447 AM EDT Fri Apr 19 2024/

 DAY ONE  Today and Tonight

No hazardous weather is expected at this time.

 DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN  Saturday through Thursday

Low temperatures will be in the upper 30s Saturday night across
portions of southern Illinois and southeast Missouri. Low
temperatures Sunday night will be in the middle to upper 30s
across southern Illinois, southwest Indiana, northwest Kentucky 
and much of southeast Missouri. Light winds and mostly clear skies
Sunday night may result in light frost developing.

 SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT  

Spotter activation will not be needed.

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7-Day Forecast For PIKE County, IN
Issued at 1014 PM EDT Fri Apr 19 2024

TONIGHT
Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 40s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.

SATURDAY
Sunny. Highs in the upper 50s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.

SATURDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy in the evening, then becoming mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 30s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.

SUNDAY
Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 50s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.

SUNDAY NIGHT
Clear. Lows in the upper 30s. Northwest winds around 5 mph.

MONDAY
Sunny. Highs in the mid 60s.

MONDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s.

TUESDAY
Partly sunny. A chance of showers in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 60s. Chance of rain 30 percent.

TUESDAY NIGHT
Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers in the evening, then partly cloudy after midnight. Lows in the upper 40s. Chance of rain 50 percent.

WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT
Mostly clear. Highs in the mid 60s. Lows in the lower 40s.

THURSDAY
Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 60s.

THURSDAY NIGHT
Mostly cloudy in the evening, then partly cloudy with a chance of showers after midnight. Lows around 50. Chance of rain 30 percent.

FRIDAY
Partly sunny with a chance of showers. Highs in the upper 60s. Chance of rain 50 percent.

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Medium & Long Range Outlook For Indiana
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                 6 TO 10 DAY  8 TO 14 DAY   30 DAY    90 DAY 
                   APR 25-29 APR 27-MAY 3    JUN       JUN-AUG                      
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   Temperature:                                                                    
 Precipitation:                                                                    

....  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
Friday April 19, 2024 the 110th Day of Year

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SUN
Declination 11.700000
Distance 0.999719 AU
Rise 07:00 EDT Set 20:28 EDT
Transit Meridian 13:43 EDT
Civil Twilight Begins 06:33 EDT Ends 20:56 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 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)


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