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Regional Weather Forecast
National Weather Service Bismarck ND
1051 PM CDT Fri Apr 19 2024 /951 PM MDT Fri Apr 19 2024/

Scattered rain and snow showers and northwest winds will continue
to diminish overnight across central and eastern portions of the 
Northern Plains, with skies clearing late tonight. Look for 
overnight lows mostly in the 20s, but with some teens possible 
over western portions of the region. 

The upcoming weekend will bring warming temperatures, decreasing 
winds, and overall dry conditions. Daytime high temperatures will
climb back to near average, in the lower 50s to lower 60s by late
in the weekend and early next week. Rain chances return to the 
forecast late Sunday night through Monday.

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Hourly Observations For LOGAN County
400 AM CDT SAT APR 20 2024


SOUTHEAST NORTH DAKOTA
  
CITY           SKY/WX    TMP DP  RH WIND       PRES   REMARKS
FARGO          CLOUDY    33  22  63 NW16      30.29R                  
JAMESTOWN      CLOUDY    32  22  66 NW15G26   30.30S                  

Current Temperatures, Dewpoint, RH, Wind, Surface 4-Panel


Current Agricultural Weather Conditions in North Dakota
Based on observations at 400am CDT, Saturday April 20, 2024

Across North Dakota...temperatures are near 21 degrees west, near 32 degrees central, and near 33 degrees east. Current sky conditions are partly cloudy west, cloudy central, and cloudy east. In the west, relative humidity is near 88%, and the dew point is near 18 degrees. In the central part of the state, relative humidity is near 56%, and the dew point is near 18 degrees. In the east, relative humidity is near 63%, and the dew point is near 22 degrees. Winds are from the northwest at 12 mph west, where conditions are favorable for spraying. The wind chill is near 9 degrees west. Winds are from the northwest at 15 mph with gusts at 23 mph central, where conditions are not favorable for spraying due to strong winds. Winds are from the northwest at 16 mph east, where conditions are not favorable for spraying due to strong winds. Based on current available observations, the highest temperature is 33 degrees at YANKTON. The lowest temperature is 21 degrees at WILLISTON.


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Hazardous Weather Outlook For LOGAN County,ND

303 AM CDT Sat Apr 20 2024 /203 AM MDT Sat Apr 20 2024/

 DAY ONE  Today and Tonight

The probability for widespread hazardous weather is low.

 DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN  Sunday through Friday

West to northwest winds gusting to 45 mph will be possible Monday.

 SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT  

Spotter activation will not be needed.

NWS Severe Weather Map , Convective Outlook


7-Day Forecast For LOGAN County, ND
434 AM CDT Sat Apr 20 2024

TODAY
Mostly cloudy late, then becoming sunny. Isolated flurries late. Highs in the mid 40s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph, increasing to 15 to 20 mph.

TONIGHT
Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 20s. West winds 5 to 10 mph.

SUNDAY
Sunny. Highs in the upper 50s. Southwest winds 5 to 15 mph.

SUNDAY NIGHT
Increasing clouds. Lows in the upper 30s. South winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph.

MONDAY
Mostly sunny. A chance of rain in the morning, then a slight chance of rain in the afternoon. Windy. Highs around 60. West winds 15 to 20 mph, increasing to 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 40 mph in the afternoon. Chance of rain 30 percent.

MONDAY NIGHT
Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of rain. Lows in the mid 30s.

TUESDAY
Mostly sunny with a 20 percent chance of rain. Highs in the mid 50s.

TUESDAY NIGHT
Increasing clouds. Lows in the lower 30s.

WEDNESDAY
Mostly sunny. Highs around 60.

WEDNESDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy in the evening, then mostly cloudy with a slight chance of rain after midnight. Lows in the lower 40s. Chance of rain 20 percent.

THURSDAY
Partly sunny. A slight chance of rain in the morning, then a chance of rain in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 60s. Chance of rain 40 percent.

THURSDAY NIGHT
Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of rain. Lows in the lower 40s.

FRIDAY
Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of rain. Highs in the upper 50s.

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Medium & Long Range Outlook For North Dakota

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Historical Weather And Climate Facts For Today

APRIL 20TH
HISTORIC WEATHER EVENTS
...1901...
A spring storm produced unusally heavy snow in northeast Ohio. Warren
received 35.5 inches in thirty-six hours, and 28 inches fell at Green Hill.
Akron OH established April records of 15.6 inches in 24 hours, and 26.6
inches for the month. Pittsburgh PA established April records of 12.7
inches in 24 hours, and 13.5 inches for the month. (David Ludlum) (The
Weather Channel)
...1920...
Tornadoes in Mississippi and Alabama killed 219 persons. (David Ludlum)
...2002...
An unseasonably warm and moist air mass had settled across eastern Kentucky 
leading to record breaking temperatures at the Jackson Weather Office and the 
London Corbin Airport between the 16th and 21st of April. Jackson saw several 
days in a row with record high temperatures as well as maximum low records. On 
the 19th the mercury soared to a record high of 89 degrees at Jackson and a 
record tying 87 degrees at London. The low temperature at Jackson was a balmy 69 
degrees good enough for a daily as well as a monthly maximum low temperature 
record. (NWS Jackson)

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