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Regional Hourly Observations For EDGECOMBE County
1100 AM EDT FRI MAR 29 2024
COASTAL PLAIN
  
CITY           SKY/WX    TMP DP  RH WIND       PRES   REMARKS
AHOSKIE        SUNNY     56  35  44 W12G17    30.00F                  
TARBORO        SUNNY     60  36  40 W12       30.03F                  
WILLIAMSTON    SUNNY     58  37  44 W18       30.03F                  
ROCKY MOUNT    SUNNY     59  34  39 W10G20    30.04F                  
GREENVILLE     SUNNY     59  36  41 NW7G18    30.04F                  
WASHINGTON     SUNNY     58  35  40 W10G16    30.04F                  
GOLDSBORO      SUNNY     59  34  39 W10G25    30.06F                  
KINSTON        SUNNY     59  36  41 W13G23    30.07S                  
MOUNT OLIVE    SUNNY     60  34  37 W18       30.07F                  
NEW BERN       SUNNY     57  39  51 NW10      30.06F                  
KENANSVILLE    SUNNY     61  36  39 NW14G20   30.08F                  
RICHLANDS      SUNNY     59  39  47 W10       30.08F                  
WALLACE        SUNNY     59  40  48 W12G18    30.09F                  
CLINTON        SUNNY     60  36  40 W9G16     30.09F                  
ELIZABETHTOWN  SUNNY     60  31  33 NW14G21   30.11F                  
WHITEVILLE     SUNNY     60  33  35 NW9       30.13F                  

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Current Agricultural Weather Conditions in North Carolina
Based on observations at 1100am EDT, Friday March 29, 2024

Across North Carolina...temperatures are near 54 degrees west, near 58 degrees central, and near 54 degrees east. Current sky conditions are sunny west, sunny central, and sunny east. In the west, relative humidity is near 35%, and the dew point is near 27 degrees. In the central part of the state, relative humidity is near 33%, and the dew point is near 29 degrees. In the east, relative humidity is near 54%, and the dew point is near 38 degrees. Winds are variable at 3 mph west, where conditions are favorable for spraying. Winds are from the west at 13 mph with gusts at 23 mph central, where conditions are not favorable for spraying due to strong winds. Winds are from the west at 9 mph east, where conditions are favorable for spraying. Based on current available observations, the highest temperature is 63 degrees at Fort Bragg. The lowest temperature is 50 degrees at Jefferson.


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 EDGECOMBE County,NC

638 AM EDT Fri Mar 29 2024

 DAY ONE  Today and tonight.

No hazardous weather is expected at this time.

 DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN  Saturday through Thursday.

No hazardous weather is expected at this time.

 SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT  

Spotter activation is not expected at this time.

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7-Day Forecast For EDGECOMBE County, NC
Issued at 1107 AM EDT Fri Mar 29 2024

REST OF TODAY
Sunny. Much warmer with highs in the upper 60s. West winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 30 mph.

TONIGHT
Clear. Lows in the lower 40s. West winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph, diminishing to around 5 mph after midnight.

SATURDAY
Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.

SATURDAY NIGHT
Clear. Not as cool with lows in the mid 50s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.

SUNDAY
Sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. West winds around 10 mph.

SUNDAY NIGHT AND MONDAY
Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the lower 80s.

MONDAY NIGHT AND TUESDAY
Mostly cloudy and breezy. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the lower 80s.

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

WEDNESDAY
A chance of thunderstorms in the morning. Partly sunny with a chance of showers. Breezy and not as warm with highs in the upper 60s. Chance of rain 50 percent.

WEDNESDAY NIGHT
Mostly clear. A chance of showers in the evening. Much cooler with lows in the lower 40s. Chance of rain 30 percent.

THURSDAY
Sunny. Highs in the lower 60s.

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Medium & Long Range Outlook For North Carolina
                           N CAROLINA                                                                     
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                 6 TO 10 DAY  8 TO 14 DAY   30 DAY    90 DAY 
                 APR 3-APR 7 APR 5-APR 11    JUN       JUN-AUG                      
                 -----------  -----------  --------  ---------
   Temperature:      Below        Above      Above      Above                      
 Precipitation:      Below       Normal      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
Friday March 29, 2024 the 89th Day of Year

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SUN
Declination 3.960000
Distance 0.999720 AU
Rise 06:03 EDT Set 18:34 EDT
Transit Meridian 12:18 EDT
Civil Twilight Begins 05:39 EDT Ends 18:59 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
MARCH 29TH
HISTORIC WEATHER EVENTS
...1886...
Atlanta GA was drenched with a record 7.36 inches of rain in 24 hours. (The
Weather Channel)
...1920...
Clear Spring MD received 31 inches of snow in 24 hours to establish a state
record. (Sandra and TI Richard Sanders - 1987)
...1921...
The temperature in Washington D.C. dropped from 82 degrees to 26 degres
thus ending an early spring. (David Ludlum)
...1935...
A severe duststorm blanketed Amarillo TX for 84 hours. During one six hour
period the visibility was near zero. (28th-31st) (The Weather Channel)
...1945...
Providence RI hit 90 degrees to establish a March record for the New
England area. (The Weather Channel)

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