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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 WORCESTER County


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Regional Hourly Observations For SOUTHERN WORCESTER County
Issued at

600 PM EDT FRI APR 19 2024
SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND AND NY
  
CITY           SKY/WX    TMP DP  RH WIND       PRES   REMARKS
BOSTON         PTSUNNY   53  38  56 SE17      30.06F                  
WORCESTER      SUNNY     54  29  38 SW15G22   30.05R                  
NANTUCKET      SUNNY     46  38  73 SE13      30.11F                  
PROVIDENCE     PTSUNNY   50  36  58 S15       30.11S                  
HARTFORD       CLOUDY    56  32  40 S21G26    30.06S                  
ALBANY         CLOUDY    58  39  49 S14G24    29.96S                  
NEW YORK CITY  PTSUNNY   52  41  66 SE10      30.06F                  

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Current Agricultural Weather Conditions in Massachusetts
Based on observations at 600pm EDT, Friday April 19, 2024

Across Massachusetts...temperatures are near 53 degrees west, near 59 degrees central, and near 53 degrees east. Current sky conditions are cloudy west, sunny central, and partly sunny east. In the west, relative humidity is near 50%, and the dew point is near 35 degrees. In the central part of the state, relative humidity is near 36%, and the dew point is near 32 degrees. In the east, relative humidity is near 56%, and the dew point is near 38 degrees. Winds are variable at 6 mph west, where conditions are favorable for spraying. Winds are from the south at 15 mph with gusts at 21 mph central, where conditions are not favorable for spraying due to strong winds. Winds are from the southeast at 17 mph east, where conditions are not favorable for spraying due to strong winds. Based on current available observations, the highest temperature is 2150 degrees at NAntucket. The lowest temperature is 47 degrees at Hyannis and Chatham.


Hazardous Weather Outlook For SOUTHERN WORCESTER County
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NWS Severe Weather Map , Convective Outlook

7-Day Forecast For SOUTHERN WORCESTER County, MA
Issued at 400 PM EDT Fri Apr 19 2024

TONIGHT
Mostly cloudy. Showers likely after midnight. Patchy fog after midnight. Lows in the mid 40s. South winds 5 to 10 mph. Gusts up to 20 mph this evening. Chance of rain 70 percent.

SATURDAY
Cloudy with showers in the morning, then partly sunny with a chance of showers in the afternoon. Patchy fog in the morning. Highs in the lower 60s. West winds 5 to 10 mph. Gusts up to 20 mph in the afternoon. Chance of rain 90 percent.

SATURDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy with a chance of rain showers in the evening, then clear after midnight. Lows in the mid 30s. West winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph. Chance of rain 40 percent.

SUNDAY
Sunny. Highs in the mid 50s. West winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph.

SUNDAY NIGHT
Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 30s. West winds 10 to 15 mph.

MONDAY
Sunny. Highs in the mid 50s.

MONDAY NIGHT
Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 30s.

TUESDAY
Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 50s.

TUESDAY NIGHT
Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 40s.

WEDNESDAY
Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of rain. Highs in the upper 50s.

WEDNESDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of rain. Lows in the mid 30s.

THURSDAY
Sunny. Highs in the lower 50s.

THURSDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 30s.

FRIDAY
Sunny. Highs in the upper 50s.

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Medium & Long Range Outlook For Massachusetts
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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)


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