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Regional Hourly Observations For WAYNE County
400 PM EDT FRI APR 26 2024
COASTAL PLAIN
  
CITY           SKY/WX    TMP DP  RH WIND       PRES   REMARKS
AHOSKIE        MOSUNNY   68  46  44 E5G17     30.35F                  
TARBORO        MOSUNNY   72  50  46 SE7       30.34F HAZE             
WILLIAMSTON    PTCLDY    71  50  48 E8        30.35F                  
ROCKY MOUNT    MOSUNNY   73  54  51 VRB7      30.33F                  
GREENVILLE     MOSUNNY   72  50  46 E7        30.33F                  
WASHINGTON     MOSUNNY   71  49  46 NE10G16   30.35F                  
GOLDSBORO      MOSUNNY   72  51  48 NE5       30.32F                  
KINSTON        MOSUNNY   73  50  43 E9        30.33F                  
MOUNT OLIVE    MOSUNNY   72  51  48 SE7       30.32F                  
NEW BERN       MOSUNNY   71  51  49 NE13      30.33F                  
KENANSVILLE    PTSUNNY   72  54  53 N3        30.32F                  
RICHLANDS      MOSUNNY   72  52  49 E9        30.32F                  
WALLACE        PTCLDY    73  54  49 SE7       30.31F                  
CLINTON        MOSUNNY   72  56  58 NE8       30.32F                  
ELIZABETHTOWN  MOSUNNY   71  54  54 E5        30.31F                  
WHITEVILLE     MOSUNNY   73  55  53 NE6       30.31F                  

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Current Agricultural Weather Conditions in North Carolina
Based on observations at 400pm EDT, Friday April 26, 2024

Across North Carolina...temperatures are near 56 degrees west, near 67 degrees central, and near 63 degrees east. Current sky conditions are light rain west, cloudy central, and sunny east. In the west, relative humidity is near 93%, and the dew point is near 54 degrees. In the central part of the state, relative humidity is near 54%, and the dew point is near 50 degrees. In the east, relative humidity is near 72%, and the dew point is near 54 degrees. Winds are from the south at 7 mph west, where conditions are not favorable for spraying due to light rain. Winds are variable at 3 mph central, where conditions are favorable for spraying. Winds are from the north at 10 mph with gusts at 23 mph east, where conditions are not favorable for spraying due to strong winds. Based on current available observations, the highest temperature is 73 degrees at Rocky Mount-Wilson, Kinston, Jacksonville, Goldsboro, and Beaufort. The lowest temperature is 51 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 WAYNE County,NC

434 AM EDT Fri Apr 26 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.

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7-Day Forecast For WAYNE County, NC
Issued at 404 PM EDT Fri Apr 26 2024

TONIGHT
Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s. East winds around 5 mph.

SATURDAY
Partly sunny. Highs in the lower 70s. East winds 5 to 10 mph.

SATURDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.

SUNDAY
Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.

SUNDAY NIGHT
Clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.

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

TUESDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s.

WEDNESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT
Mostly clear. Hot. Highs in the upper 80s. Lows in the lower 60s.

FRIDAY
Partly sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 80s. Chance of rain 30 percent.

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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 2-MAY 6 MAY 4-MAY 10    JUN       JUN-AUG                      
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   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
Friday April 26, 2024 the 117th Day of Year

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SUN
Declination 14.000000
Distance 0.999718 AU
Rise 06:26 EDT Set 19:58 EDT
Transit Meridian 13:11 EDT
Civil Twilight Begins 06:00 EDT Ends 20:24 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 26TH
HISTORIC WEATHER EVENTS
...1834...
Killer frosts were reported in the Deep South. The frost was quite severe
around Huntsville AL, and highlighted a backward spring in the South that
year. (David Ludlum)
...1978...
An unusually strong occluded front swept out of the Gulf of Alaska and
produced the first April thunderstorm of record at Fairbanks. Pea size hail
fell northeast of Fairbanks from thunderstorms whose tops were less than
8000 feet. (The Weather Channel)
...1984...
Severe thunderstorms associated with an intense cyclone spawned a total of
forty-seven tornadoes in two days from Louisiana to Upper Michigan. The
tornadoes killed 16 persons and injured 259 others. (Storm Data)


Ag Weather Center, Department of Biosystems & Agricultural Engineering, University of Kentucky