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Regional Hourly Observations For GUILFORD County
500 PM EDT THU APR 25 2024
CENTRAL NORTH CAROLINA
  
CITY           SKY/WX    TMP DP  RH WIND       PRES   REMARKS
CHARLOTTE      MOSUNNY   77  40  26 N7        30.11S                  
GREENSBORO     MOSUNNY   71  41  33 VRB5      30.12F                  
WINSTON-SALEM  SUNNY     72  39  30 VRB7      30.13F                  
RALEIGH-DURHAM MOSUNNY   75  48  38 N3        30.13R                  
FORT BRAGG     PTSUNNY   77  45  31 E5        30.07F                  
FAYETTEVILLE   SUNNY     78  45  30 MISG      30.09S                  
BURLINGTON     PTSUNNY   74  42  31 N6        30.12F                  
ROXBORO        NOT AVBL                                               
HENDERSON      NOT AVBL                                               
LOUISBURG      NOT AVBL                                               
LAURINBURG     PTSUNNY   77  44  30 MISG      30.09F                  

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Current Agricultural Weather Conditions in North Carolina
Based on observations at 500pm EDT, Thursday April 25, 2024

Across North Carolina...temperatures are near 73 degrees west, near 71 degrees central, and near 60 degrees east. Current sky conditions are sunny west, mostly sunny central, and cloudy east. In the west, relative humidity is near 31%, and the dew point is near 41 degrees. In the central part of the state, relative humidity is near 33%, and the dew point is near 41 degrees. In the east, relative humidity is near 83%, and the dew point is near 55 degrees. Winds are variable at 7 mph west, where conditions are favorable for spraying. Winds are variable at 5 mph central, where conditions are favorable for spraying. Winds are from the north at 12 mph with gusts at 24 mph east, where conditions are not favorable for spraying due to strong winds. Based on current available observations, the highest temperature is 81 degrees at Lumberton. The lowest temperature is 54 degrees at Elizabeth City.


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 GUILFORD County,NC

430 AM EDT Thu Apr 25 2024

 DAY ONE  Today and tonight.

No hazardous weather is expected at this time.

 DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN  Friday through Wednesday.

No hazardous weather is expected at this time.

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7-Day Forecast For GUILFORD County, NC
Issued at 404 PM EDT Thu Apr 25 2024

TONIGHT
Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 40s. East winds 5 to 10 mph.

FRIDAY
Mostly cloudy. Highs in the upper 60s. East winds 5 to 10 mph.

FRIDAY NIGHT
Cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. East winds 5 to 10 mph.

SATURDAY
Mostly cloudy. Highs in the lower 70s. Southeast winds around 5 mph.

SATURDAY NIGHT
Mostly cloudy in the evening, then becoming partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. South winds around 5 mph.

SUNDAY
Mostly sunny. Highs around 80.

SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT
Clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the mid 80s.

TUESDAY
Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 80s.

TUESDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy. Lows around 60.

WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT
Mostly clear. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s. Lows around 60. Chance of rain 30 percent.

THURSDAY
Partly sunny. Highs in the lower 80s.

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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 
                 MAY 1-MAY 5  MAY 3-MAY 9    JUN       JUN-AUG                      
                 -----------  -----------  --------  ---------
   Temperature:      Above        Above                                            
 Precipitation:      Below       Normal                                            

....  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
Thursday April 25, 2024 the 116th Day of Year

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SUN
Declination 13.680000
Distance 0.999718 AU
Rise 06:27 EDT Set 19:57 EDT
Transit Meridian 13:11 EDT
Civil Twilight Begins 06:02 EDT Ends 20:23 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 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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