Northern Worcester County Weather and Climate Synopsis



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Regional Weather Story 
National Weather Service Boston/Norton MA 
505 PM EST Sun Jan 26 2020  

Variably cloudy and dry weather with continued mild temperatures 
through Monday. More seasonable temperatures and continued dry 
weather for the remainder of the workweek. There is the potential 
for a storm to impact the region late in the week, though it remains 
far from a certainty at this point.

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Precision Agriculture Weather Forecast For NORTHERN WORCESTER County

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Regional Hourly Observations For NORTHERN WORCESTER County
Issued at
1000 AM EDT SAT APR 20 2024 Southern New England In CT CITY SKY/WX TMP DP RH WIND PRES REMARKS Bradley Intl CLOUDY 51 48 89 S8 29.93F Hartford CLOUDY 50 48 93 S5 29.93F Danbury CLOUDY 52 48 86 SW6 29.94F Wtrbury/Oxford CLOUDY 47 47 100 VRB3 29.94F FOG Norwalk Harbor N/A N/A N/A N/A S6 N/A Bridgeport CLOUDY 50 48 93 SW8 29.94F Meriden LGT RAIN 49 46 90 S5 29.94F New Haven CLOUDY 51 49 92 S3 29.94F FOG Chester LGT RAIN 48 48 100 CALM 29.94F Groton RAIN 49 49 100 SW9 29.96F VSB 1 Willimantic LGT RAIN 48 47 96 S3 29.95S In RI CITY SKY/WX TMP DP RH WIND PRES REMARKS Providence LGT RAIN 48 48 100 S7 29.95F FOG Block Island LGT RAIN 45 45 100 SW9 29.96F FOG Westerly LGT RAIN 47 46 97 SW5 29.95F In MA CITY SKY/WX TMP DP RH WIND PRES REMARKS Boston LGT RAIN 50 49 96 SW6 29.92F Worcester CLOUDY 48 45 89 W9 29.90F Westfield CLOUDY 51 48 89 S6 29.92F Provincetown RAIN 46 46 100 SW7 29.95F FOG Nantucket FOG 47 47 100 S7 29.95F VSB 1/2

Current Temperatures, Dewpoint, RH, Wind, Regional Obs, Surface 4-Panel
Current Agricultural Weather Conditions in Massachusetts
Based on observations at 900am EDT, Saturday April 20, 2024

Across Massachusetts...temperatures are near 49 degrees west, near 49 degrees central, and near 48 degrees east. Current sky conditions are partly sunny west, cloudy central, and rain east. In the west, relative humidity is near 90%, and the dew point is near 46 degrees. In the central part of the state, relative humidity is near 86%, and the dew point is near 45 degrees. In the east, relative humidity is near 96%, and the dew point is near 47 degrees. There is patchy fog east. Winds are from the southwest at 6 mph west, where conditions are favorable for spraying. Winds are calm central, where conditions are favorable for spraying. Winds are from the south at 7 mph east, where conditions are not favorable for spraying due to rain. Based on current available observations, the highest temperature is 1250 degrees at NAntucket. The lowest temperature is 47 degrees at Worcester, Provincetown, New Bedford, Hyannis, and Chatham.

Hazardous Weather Outlook For NORTHERN WORCESTER County
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7-Day Forecast For NORTHERN WORCESTER County, MA
Issued at 1000 AM EDT Sat Apr 20 2024 THIS AFTERNOON
Cloudy with a 50 percent chance of showers. Highs in the lower 60s. West winds around 5 mph, increasing to 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph.
TONIGHT
Partly cloudy with a chance of rain showers in the evening, then clear after midnight. Patchy frost after midnight. Cooler with lows in the lower 30s. West winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph. Chance of rain 50 percent.
SUNDAY
Mostly sunny. Patchy frost in the morning. Highs in the upper 50s. West winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 30 mph.
SUNDAY NIGHT
Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 30s. West winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph.
MONDAY
Sunny. Highs in the mid 50s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph.
MONDAY NIGHT
Clear. Lows in the lower 30s.
TUESDAY
Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 60s.
TUESDAY NIGHT
Mostly cloudy. Not as cool with lows in the lower 40s.
WEDNESDAY
Showers likely. Highs in the mid 50s. Chance of rain 70 percent.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
Rain showers likely. Lows in the lower 30s. Chance of rain 60 percent.
THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy. Highs in the lower 50s. Lows in the lower 30s.
FRIDAY
Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 50s.
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Medium & Long Range Outlook For Massachusetts MASS --------------------------------------------- 6 TO 10 DAY 8 TO 14 DAY 30 DAY 90 DAY APR 25-29 APR 27-MAY 3 JUN JUN-AUG ----------- ----------- -------- --------- Temperature: Precipitation: .... Medium and long range outlooks provided by NCEP/K. Thomas Priddy
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Historical Weather And Climate Facts For Today

APRIL 20TH HISTORIC WEATHER EVENTS ...1901... A spring storm produced unusally heavy snow in northeast Ohio. Warren received 35.5 inches in thirty-six hours, and 28 inches fell at Green Hill. Akron OH established April records of 15.6 inches in 24 hours, and 26.6 inches for the month. Pittsburgh PA established April records of 12.7 inches in 24 hours, and 13.5 inches for the month. (David Ludlum) (The Weather Channel) ...1920... Tornadoes in Mississippi and Alabama killed 219 persons. (David Ludlum) ...2002... An unseasonably warm and moist air mass had settled across eastern Kentucky leading to record breaking temperatures at the Jackson Weather Office and the London Corbin Airport between the 16th and 21st of April. Jackson saw several days in a row with record high temperatures as well as maximum low records. On the 19th the mercury soared to a record high of 89 degrees at Jackson and a record tying 87 degrees at London. The low temperature at Jackson was a balmy 69 degrees good enough for a daily as well as a monthly maximum low temperature record. (NWS Jackson)

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