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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 SOUTHERN BERKSHIRE County


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Regional Hourly Observations For SOUTHERN BERKSHIRE County

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Current Temperatures, Dewpoint, RH, Wind, Regional Obs, Surface 4-Panel
Current Agricultural Weather Conditions in Massachusetts
Based on observations at 600am EDT, Thursday April 25, 2024

Across Massachusetts...temperatures are near 27 degrees west, near 27 degrees central, and near 34 degrees east. Current sky conditions are clear west, clear central, and partly cloudy east. In the west, relative humidity is near 58%, and the dew point is near 14 degrees. In the central part of the state, relative humidity is near 63%, and the dew point is near 16 degrees. In the east, relative humidity is near 41%, and the dew point is near 13 degrees. Winds are calm west, where conditions are favorable for spraying. Winds are from the north at 5 mph central, where conditions are favorable for spraying. The wind chill is near 22 degrees central. Winds are from the north at 9 mph east, where conditions are favorable for spraying. The wind chill is near 27 degrees east. Based on current available observations, the highest temperature is 0950 degrees at NAntucket. The lowest temperature is 27 degrees at Pittsfield and Fitchburg.


Hazardous Weather Outlook For SOUTHERN BERKSHIRE County,MA

325 AM EDT Thu Apr 25 2024

 DAY ONE  Today and tonight.

The probability for widespread hazardous weather is low.

 DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN  Friday through Wednesday.

There is a chance of thunderstorms Monday into Tuesday.

 SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT  

Spotter activation is not expected at this time.

NWS Severe Weather Map , Convective Outlook


7-Day Forecast For SOUTHERN BERKSHIRE County, MA
Issued at 622 AM EDT Thu Apr 25 2024

TODAY
Sunny. Highs in the mid 50s. Northwest winds around 5 mph.

TONIGHT
Clear, cold with lows in the upper 20s. North winds around 5 mph in the evening, becoming light and variable.

FRIDAY
Sunny. Highs around 60. Light and variable winds, becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

FRIDAY NIGHT
Clear. Lows in the lower 30s. Northeast winds around 5 mph, becoming south after midnight.

SATURDAY
Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 60s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.

SATURDAY NIGHT AND SUNDAY
Mostly cloudy. A 30 percent chance of showers. Lows in the lower 40s. Highs in the lower 70s.

SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT
Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs around 80.

TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT
Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 70s. Lows in the lower 50s. Chance of rain 50 percent.

WEDNESDAY
Mostly sunny. A chance of showers in the afternoon. Highs around 70. Chance of rain 30 percent.

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Medium & Long Range Outlook For Massachusetts
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 Precipitation:     Normal        Below                                            

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


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