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Regional Weather Forecast
National Weather Service Bismarck ND
124 PM CDT Thu Apr 18 2024 /1224 PM MDT Thu Apr 18 2024/

Below average temperatures continue across the region this
afternoon, with chances for snow primarily over northern 
locations. Snow chances continue into Friday, with drier weather 
going into the weekend. Below average temperatures also linger 
into Friday, with a warming trend for the weekend. Rain chances 
enter the forecast late Sunday through Monday, with temperatures 
expected to be near normal.

National Ag. Weather Outlook, International Ag. Weather Summary
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RENVILLE County, North Dakota Agriculture, Lawn & Garden Weather Advisory

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Ag. Weather Forecast Parameter Maps:Spraying Conditions , Dewpoint Temperatures, Livestock Heat Stress

Hourly Observations For RENVILLE County
200 PM CDT THU APR 18 2024


NORTHWEST NORTH DAKOTA
  
CITY           SKY/WX    TMP DP  RH WIND       PRES   REMARKS
WILLISTON      FLURRIES  33  16  49 NW35G43   30.10S WCI  18          
MINOT          CLOUDY    34  17  50 W28G41    30.02R                  
MINOT AFB      FLURRIES  33  17  52 NW30G37   29.99R WCI  18          

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


Current Agricultural Weather Conditions in North Dakota
Based on observations at 200pm CDT, Thursday April 18, 2024

Across North Dakota...temperatures are near 33 degrees west, near 37 degrees central, and near 42 degrees east. Current sky conditions are flurries west, cloudy central, and cloudy east. In the west, relative humidity is near 49%, and the dew point is near 16 degrees. In the central part of the state, relative humidity is near 40%, and the dew point is near 15 degrees. In the east, relative humidity is near 44%, and the dew point is near 22 degrees. Winds are from the northwest at 35 mph with gusts at 43 mph west, where conditions are not favorable for spraying due to strong winds and flurries. The wind chill is near 18 degrees west. Winds are from the west at 26 mph with gusts at 38 mph central, where conditions are not favorable for spraying due to strong winds. Winds are from the west at 26 mph with gusts at 39 mph east, where conditions are not favorable for spraying due to strong winds. Based on current available observations, the highest temperature is 42 degrees at YANKTON. The lowest temperature is 32 degrees at DICKINSON.


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Hazardous Weather Outlook For RENVILLE County,ND

1247 PM CDT Thu Apr 18 2024 /1147 AM MDT Thu Apr 18 2024/

 DAY ONE  This Afternoon and Tonight

A Wind Advisory is in effect today through early this evening for
wind gusts up to 45 mph. See weather.gov/bis for details.

 DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN  Friday through Wednesday

The probability for widespread hazardous weather is low.

 SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT  

Spotter activation will not be needed.

NWS Severe Weather Map , Convective Outlook


7-Day Forecast For RENVILLE County, ND
101 PM CDT Thu Apr 18 2024


WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CDT THIS EVENING

REST OF TODAY
Cloudy with scattered snow showers. Windy. Snow accumulation little or no. Highs in the upper 30s. Northwest winds around 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph. Chance of snow 50 percent.

TONIGHT
Mostly cloudy with scattered snow showers. Windy. Lows in the mid 20s. Northwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 40 mph. Chance of snow 40 percent.

FRIDAY
Cloudy with a 30 percent chance of snow showers. Blustery. Snow accumulation little or no. Highs in the upper 30s. Northwest winds 20 to 25 mph with gusts up to 40 mph.

FRIDAY NIGHT
Mostly cloudy. Brisk. Lows in the lower 20s. Northwest winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 mph, diminishing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight.

SATURDAY
Sunny. Highs in the upper 40s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph.

SATURDAY NIGHT
Clear. Lows in the mid 20s.

SUNDAY
Sunny. Highs in the upper 50s.

SUNDAY NIGHT
Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of rain after midnight. Lows in the mid 30s.

MONDAY
Partly sunny. A slight chance of rain in the morning, then a chance of rain in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 50s. Chance of rain 30 percent.

MONDAY NIGHT
Mostly cloudy in the evening then clearing. Lows in the upper 20s.

TUESDAY
Sunny. Highs in the upper 50s.

TUESDAY NIGHT
Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 30s.

WEDNESDAY
Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 60s.

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Medium & Long Range Outlook For North Dakota

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....  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
Historical Weather And Climate Facts For Today

APRIL 18TH
HISTORIC WEATHER EVENTS
...1880...
More than two dozen tornadoes were reported from Kansas and Arkansas to
Wisconsin and Michigan. More than 100 persons were killed, including 65
persons at Marshfield MO. (David Ludlum)
...1906...
A severe earthquake shook San Francisco, and unusual easterly winds spread
fires destroying the city. (David Ludlum)
...1944...
California experienced its worst hailstorm of record. Damage mounted to two
million dollars as two consecutive storms devastated the Sacramento Valley
destroying the fruit crop. (The Weather Channel)
...1957...
A dust devil near Dracut MA lifted a small child three feet into the air,
and rolled two other children on the ground. Fortunately none of the three
were hurt. The dust devil was accompanied by a loud whistling sound as it
moved westward. (The Weather Channel)
...1970...
Rapid City SD received a record 22 inches of snow in 24 hours. (17th-18th)
(The Weather Channel)


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