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National Weather Service Shreveport LA 247 PM CDT Thu Mar 28 2024 ...New SHORT TERM, LONG TERM... .SHORT TERM... (This evening through Friday Night) Issued at 238 PM GMT Thu Mar 28 2024 Warmer than average weather will return to the Four State Region as Easter Weekend begins. This is due to surface ridging making its way further across the Mississippi River, boosting southerly surface winds and warm air advection in the process. Temperature maximums and minimums will begin warm up to the 80s/upper 50s as a result each day. /16/National Ag. Weather Outlook, International Ag. Weather Summary Current Surface Map, [2nd Source TWC] Click here for UKAWC Point Agricultural, Lawn & Garden Forecast/Outlook in case of corrupt tables. Hourly Observations For RICHLAND Parish 500 PM CDT THU MAR 28 2024 NORTHEAST LOUISIANA CITY SKY/WX TMP DP RH WIND PRES REMARKS BASTROP SUNNY 68 37 31 CALM 30.17F TALLULAH/VBURG SUNNY 70 40 33 MISG 30.16F VIDALIA SUNNY 69 34 27 N6 30.20F Current Temperatures, Dewpoint, RH, Wind, Surface 4-Panel Current Agricultural Weather Conditions in Louisiana Based on observations at 500pm CDT, Thursday March 28, 2024 Across Louisiana...temperatures are near 73 degrees north, near 73 degrees central, and near 71 degrees south. Current sky conditions are mostly sunny north, sunny central, and sunny south. In the north, relative humidity is near 31%, and the dew point is near 41 degrees. In the central part of the state, relative humidity is near 28%, and the dew point is near 39 degrees. In the south, relative humidity is near 27%, and the dew point is near 36 degrees. Winds are coming from the east at 5 mph in the north, where conditions are favorable for spraying. Winds are calm in the central, where conditions are favorable for spraying. Winds are coming from the northwest at 8 mph in the south, where conditions are favorable for spraying. Based on current available observations, the highest temperature is 75 degrees at Slidell and Baton Rouge. The lowest temperature is 68 degrees at Salt Point.
Current NOWCAST not available: Nowcasts are not issued routinely during fair weather. Only when precipitation or other significant weather is occuring in this Parish will these forecasts be issued. Currently, there is no short term forecast in effect. All NWS Radars (In near-real time), Current Livestock Heat Stress Index (LSI), Current Wind Chill Map Hazardous Weather Outlook For RICHLAND County Hazardous report currently not available NWS Severe Weather Map , Convective Outlook 7-Day Forecast For RICHLAND Parish, LA 143 PM CDT Thu Mar 28 2024 THIS AFTERNOON TONIGHT FRIDAY FRIDAY NIGHT SATURDAY SATURDAY NIGHT AND SUNDAY SUNDAY NIGHT AND MONDAY MONDAY NIGHT TUESDAY TUESDAY NIGHT AND 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 RICHLAND County, Louisiana Agriculture, Lawn & Garden Weather Advisory Current Weather Advisory is NOT available Ag. Weather Forecast Parameter Maps:Spraying Conditions , Dewpoint Temperatures, Livestock Heat Stress Medium & Long Range Outlook For Louisiana LOUISIANA --------------------------------------------- 6 TO 10 DAY 8 TO 14 DAY 30 DAY 90 DAY APR 3-APR 7 APR 5-APR 11 JUN JUN-AUG ----------- ----------- -------- --------- Temperature: Below Above Below Above Precipitation: Above Above Above Above .... 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 March 28, 2024 the 88th Day of Year --------------------------------------------------- SUN Declination 3.590000 Distance 0.999721 AU Rise 07:00 EDT Set 19:26 EDT Transit Meridian 13:12 EDT Civil Twilight Begins 06:37 EDT Ends 19:49 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 MARCH 28TH HISTORIC WEATHER EVENTS ...1917... Thane Creek AK reported a snow cover of 190 inches. (The Weather Channel) ...1920... The worst tornado disaster of record occurred in Chicago IL as a tornado killed 28 persons and caused three million dollars damage. (David Ludlum) ...1997... Ten tornadoes tore across the area, affecting the Kentucky counties of Adair, Metcalfe, Casey, Green, Larue, Marion, Hardin, Hart, Nelson, and Russell; and the Indiana counties of Scott and Jefferson. Two of the twisters produced F3 damage. A 28-year-old woman was killed in Metcalfe County as she was thrown from her destroyed mobile home. A 40-year-old man was killed when his house in Bonnieville (Hart County) was hit by one of the F3 tornadoes and blown off its foundation. This tornado injured many people when it caused several car accidents as it crossed Interstate 65. (NWS Louisville) Ag Weather Center, Department of Biosystems & Agricultural Engineering, University of Kentucky |