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Regional Hourly Observations For PERRY County
Issued at 800 AM CDT TUE APR 23 2024
...SOUTH CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST MISSOURI...
  
CITY           SKY/WX    TMP DP  RH WIND       PRES   REMARKS
CAPE GIRARDEAU SUNNY     55  42  61 S10G20    30.04R                  
FARMINGTON     SUNNY     53  39  59 S14       29.99F                  
POPLAR BLUFF   MOSUNNY   53  43  68 S9        30.05R                  
WEST PLAINS    MOSUNNY   55  38  52 S7        30.00S                  
                                       

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Current Agricultural Weather Conditions in Missouri
Based on observations at 800am CDT, Tuesday April 23, 2024

Across Missouri...temperatures are near 50 degrees north, near 55 degrees central, and near 55 degrees south. Current sky conditions are light rain north, partly sunny central, and mostly sunny south. In the north, relative humidity is near 93%, and the dew point is near 48 degrees. In the central part of the state, relative humidity is near 52%, and the dew point is near 38 degrees. In the south, relative humidity is near 52%, and the dew point is near 38 degrees. There is patchy fog north. Winds are from the southwest at 8 mph north, where conditions are not favorable for spraying due to light rain. Winds are from the southeast at 7 mph central, where conditions are favorable for spraying. Winds are from the south at 7 mph south, where conditions are favorable for spraying. Based on current available observations, the highest temperature is 59 degrees at Joplin. The lowest temperature is 50 degrees at Kirksville.


Current NOWCAST not available:
Nowcasts are not issued routinely during fair weather. Only when
precipitation or other significant weather is occuring in this county will these
forecasts be issued. Currently, there is no short term forecast in effect.

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Hazardous Weather Outlook For PERRY County,MO

423 AM CDT Tue Apr 23 2024 /523 AM EDT Tue Apr 23 2024/

 DAY ONE  Today and tonight.

There is a chance of showers and isolated thunderstorms late this
afternoon through late tonight. 

 DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN  Wednesday through Monday.

A daily chance of thunderstorms is forecast Friday through Monday.
On Sunday, the thunderstorms may be strong to severe. Otherwise, 
lightning, gusty winds, and locally heavy rain will be the primary 
thunderstorm hazards. 

 SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT  

Spotter activation is not expected at this time.

NWS Severe Weather Map , Convective Outlook


7-Day Forecast For PERRY County, MO
715 AM CDT Tue Apr 23 2024

TODAY
Mostly sunny this morning, then mostly cloudy with a chance of showers this afternoon. Highs in the lower 70s. Southwest winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph. Chance of rain 40 percent.

TONIGHT
Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then mostly clear after midnight. Lows in the upper 40s. West winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50 percent.

WEDNESDAY
Sunny. Highs in the upper 60s. North winds 5 to 10 mph.

WEDNESDAY NIGHT
Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.

THURSDAY
Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 70s. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.

THURSDAY NIGHT
Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. A chance of thunderstorms after midnight. Lows in the mid 50s. Chance of rain 50 percent.

FRIDAY
A chance of thunderstorms. Showers likely, mainly in the morning. Breezy with highs in the upper 70s. Chance of rain 60 percent.

FRIDAY NIGHT
A chance of thunderstorms. Showers likely, mainly in the evening. Breezy with lows in the mid 60s. Chance of rain 70 percent.

SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT
Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Breezy. Highs around 80. Lows in the mid 60s. Chance of rain 50 percent.

SUNDAY
Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers in the morning, then partly sunny with showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Breezy with highs around 80. Chance of rain 60 percent.

SUNDAY NIGHT
Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then a chance of showers after midnight. Breezy with lows in the lower 60s. Chance of rain 70 percent.

MONDAY
Mostly sunny with a chance of showers. Highs in the upper 70s. Chance of rain 50 percent.

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Medium & Long Range Outlook For Missouri
                             MISSOURI                                                                     
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                 6 TO 10 DAY  8 TO 14 DAY   30 DAY    90 DAY 
                APR 28-MAY 2 APR 30-MAY 6    JUN       JUN-AUG                      
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   Temperature:      Above        Above                                            
 Precipitation:      Above        Above                                            

....  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
Almanac Information

Tuesday April 23, 2024 the 114th Day of Year

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SUN
Declination 13.040000
Distance 0.999718 AU
Rise 07:20 EDT Set 20:54 EDT
Transit Meridian 14:06 EDT
Civil Twilight Begins 06:53 EDT Ends 21:21 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

APRIL 23RD
HISTORIC WEATHER EVENTS
...1885...
The city of Denver CO was in the midst of a storm which produced 23 inches
of snow in 24 hours, and at Idaho Springs CO produced 32 inches of snow.
(David Ludlum)
...1910...
The temperature at the Civic Center in Los Angeles CA hit 100 degrees to
establish an April record for the city. (The Weather Channel)


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