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Regional Hourly Observations For SOUTHERN PENOBSCOT County 600 PM EDT WED APR 24 2024 NORTHERN NEW ENGLAND CITY SKY/WX TMP DP RH WIND PRES REMARKS PORTLAND ME CLOUDY 52 41 66 NW17G35 29.81R BANGOR ME LGT RAIN 48 43 82 W7 29.75R CONCORD NH PTSUNNY 49 32 52 NW24G36 29.89R MANCHESTER NH PTSUNNY 55 36 48 NW25G36 29.86R NASHUA NH CLOUDY 56 45 66 NW23G32 29.87R PORTSMOUTH NH MOSUNNY 57 41 55 NW23G30 29.82R JAFFREY NH CLOUDY 51 36 56 W7 29.89R KEENE NH PTSUNNY 49 35 58 N21G26 29.93R BURLINGTON VT PTSUNNY 38 26 62 N7 30.08R MT. WASHINGTON BLWGSNOW 12 12 100 NW59G67 N/A VSB 0 WCI -15 Current Temperatures, Dewpoint, RH, Wind, Regional Obs, Surface 4-Panel Current Agricultural Weather Conditions in Maine Based on observations at 600pm EDT, Wednesday April 24, 2024 Across Maine...temperatures are near 33 degrees north, near 39 degrees central, and near 51 degrees south. Current sky conditions are light snow north, cloudy central, and sunny south. In the north, relative humidity is near 88%, and the dew point is near 30 degrees. In the central part of the state, relative humidity is near 82%, and the dew point is near 34 degrees. In the south, relative humidity is near 58%, and the dew point is near 37 degrees. Winds are from the northwest at 15 mph with gusts at 37 mph north, where conditions are not favorable for spraying due to strong winds and light snow. Winds are from the west at 17 mph with gusts at 32 mph central, where conditions are not favorable for spraying due to strong winds. Winds are from the west at 16 mph with gusts at 24 mph south, where conditions are not favorable for spraying due to strong winds. Based on current available observations, the highest temperature is 47 degrees at Bar Harbor. The lowest temperature is SNOW degrees at Presque Isle.
Hazardous Weather Outlook For SOUTHERN PENOBSCOT County,ME 243 PM EDT Wed Apr 24 2024 DAY ONE This afternoon and tonight. No hazardous weather is expected at this time. DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN Thursday through Tuesday. No hazardous weather is expected at this time. SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT Weather spotters are encouraged to report significant weather conditions according to Standard Operating Procedures.
NWS Severe Weather Map , Convective Outlook 7-Day Forecast For SOUTHERN PENOBSCOT County, ME Issued at 608 PM EDT Wed Apr 24 2024 TONIGHT THURSDAY THURSDAY NIGHT FRIDAY FRIDAY NIGHT SATURDAY SATURDAY NIGHT SUNDAY SUNDAY NIGHT MONDAY MONDAY NIGHT TUESDAY TUESDAY NIGHT 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 Medium & Long Range Outlook For Maine MAINE --------------------------------------------- 6 TO 10 DAY 8 TO 14 DAY 30 DAY 90 DAY APR 30-MAY 4 MAY 2-MAY 8 JUN JUN-AUG ----------- ----------- -------- --------- Temperature: Above Above Precipitation: Normal Below .... 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 Historical Weather And Climate Facts For Today APRIL 24TH HISTORIC WEATHER EVENTS ...1899... Two women and one son lived to tell the story of being picked up by a tornado and carried more than a fourth of a mile, flying far above the church steeples, before being gently set down again. The young boy and one of the ladies said they had the pleasure of flying alongside a horse. The horse "kicked and struggled" as it flew high above, and was set down unharmed about a mile away. (The Weather Channel) ...1908... Severe thunderstorms spawned eighteen tornadoes over across the Central Gulf Coast States claiming the lives of 310 persons. The state of Mississippi was hardest hit. A tornado near Hattiesburg MS killed 143 persons and caused more than half a million dollars damage. Four violent tornadoes accounted for 279 of the 310 deaths. The deadliest of the four tornadoes swelled to a width of 2.5 miles as it passed near Amite LA. The tornado also leveled most of Purvis MS. (David Ludlum) (The Weather Channel) ...1925... Louisville's and Bowling Green's warmest April temperature: 91 and 96 degrees, respectively. Also, Lexington's earliest 90 degree temperature (90 degrees). (NWS Louisville) ...1980... Three of eight helicopters were damaged in a sandstorm during a failed-attempt to rescue 52 American hostages held in Iran. The hostages were later released on January 20, 1981. ...2005... The latest measurable snowfall on record occurred across parts of Kentucky last year. The snow was the result of cold air and moisture wrapping around an area of low pressure located over the northeast United States. Accumulating snow was mainly confined to the ridgetops and higher elevations of extreme east Kentucky but at least a few flakes were reported just about everywhere. Some amounts reported from across eastern and central Kentucky include...0.6 inches in Booneville...1.0 inch at Jeremiah...1.2 inches at the Jackson Weather Office...1.5 inches at Cumberland...4.0 inches at Lynch...and 5.0 inches at Closplint. (NWS Jackson) Ag Weather Center, Department of Biosystems & Agricultural Engineering, University of Kentucky |