A joint service of the UK Ag Weather Center and the National Weather Service.
National Weather Service Omaha/Valley NE
Issued by National Weather Service Sioux Falls SD
649 PM CDT Fri Apr 26 2024
.KEY MESSAGES...
- Severe thunderstorms Today and Saturday with strong tornadoes,
large hail, damaging winds, and flash flooding possible.
Greater flooding threat on Saturday night.
- Severe thunderstorms possible on Sunday as well, to a lesser
degree, but brief tornadoes possible as well.
- Storms wrap up by Monday, with warmer temperatures arriving
next week. Another round of showers and storms possible
Tuesday/Wednesday.
National Ag. Weather Outlook, International Ag. Weather Summary
Current Surface Map,
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BOONE County, Nebraska Agriculture, Lawn & Garden Weather Advisory
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Ag. Weather Forecast Parameter Maps:Spraying Conditions , Dewpoint Temperatures, Livestock Heat Stress
Hourly Observations For BOONE County
900 PM CDT FRI APR 26 2024
NORTHEAST NEBRASKA
CITY SKY/WX TMP DP RH WIND PRES REMARKS
NORFOLK PTCLDY 54 50 86 SW8 29.36R
ALBION CLOUDY 57 55 90 CALM 29.41R
COLUMBUS PTCLDY 59 55 87 SW10 29.41R
FREMONT PTCLDY 62 54 75 SW12G20 29.37R
TEKAMAH MOCLDY 60 56 86 S12 29.34R
WAYNE N/A N/A N/A N/A MISG N/A
Current Temperatures,
Dewpoint,
RH,
Wind,
Surface 4-Panel
Current Agricultural Weather Conditions in Nebraska
Based on observations at 900pm CDT, Friday April 26, 2024
Across Nebraska...temperatures are near 52 degrees west, near 56 degrees central, and near 66 degrees east. Current sky conditions are partly cloudy west, clear central, and partly cloudy east. In the west, relative humidity is near 83%, and the dew point is near 47 degrees. In the central part of the state, relative humidity is near 84%, and the dew point is near 51 degrees. In the east, relative humidity is near 58%, and the dew point is near 51 degrees. Winds are from the north at 10 mph west, where conditions are favorable for spraying. Winds are from the northwest at 15 mph central, where conditions are not favorable for spraying due to strong winds. Winds are from the southwest at 17 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 69 degrees at FALLS CITY. The lowest temperature is RAIN degrees at THEDFORD and ORD.
All NWS Radars (In near-real time),
Current Livestock Heat Stress Index (LSI),
Current Wind Chill Map
Hazardous Weather Outlook For BOONE County, Nebraska
122 PM CDT Fri Apr 26 2024
DAY ONE This Afternoon and Tonight
Severe weather is likely across much of eastern Nebraska and
southwest Iowa this afternoon and evening. All hazards are
possible, including large hail up to three inches in diameter, a
few strong tornadoes, and thunderstorm winds up to 70 mph. Much
of eastern Nebraska and southwest Iowa are in an enhanced risk of
severe weather. The best timeframe for severe storms should be
from 2 pm through 8 pm. Be prepared to implement severe weather
safety plans this afternoon and evening.
DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN Saturday through Thursday
Another round of severe weather is likely late Saturday afternoon
into Saturday night, especially along and south of I-80. Again,
all severe hazards are possible, including hail up to three inches
in diameter, a few strong tornadoes, and thunderstorm winds up to
70 mph.
Severe weather is again possible Sunday afternoon into evening in
parts of southeast Nebraska and southwest Iowa. Hail up to
quarter size and thunderstorm winds up to 60 mph are the main
hazards, but an isolated weak tornado couldn't be ruled out as
well.
SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT
Spotter activation will likely be required on both this afternoon
and evening and Saturday evening.
NWS Severe Weather Map , Convective Outlook
7-Day Forecast For BOONE County, NE
724 PM CDT Fri Apr 26 2024
REST OF TONIGHT
Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s. West winds
10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph.
SATURDAY
Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of showers in the
afternoon. Highs in the mid 60s. Northwest winds around 10 mph,
becoming northeast in the afternoon. Chance of rain 20 percent.
SATURDAY NIGHT
A chance of thunderstorms. Showers. Lows in the
upper 40s. Northeast winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph.
Chance of rain near 100 percent.
SUNDAY
A chance of thunderstorms. Showers. Highs in the lower
60s. Northeast winds 10 to 15 mph, becoming northwest in the
afternoon. Chance of rain near 100 percent.
SUNDAY NIGHT
Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers in the
evening. Cooler with lows in the upper 30s. Northwest winds 10 to
15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph. Chance of rain 30 percent.
MONDAY THROUGH TUESDAY
Mostly clear. Highs in the lower 70s.
Lows in the upper 40s.
TUESDAY NIGHT
Mostly clear in the evening, then partly cloudy
with a chance of showers after midnight. Lows in the mid 40s.
Chance of rain 30 percent.
WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy. A chance of
showers. Highs in the upper 60s. Lows in the mid 40s. Chance of
rain 30 percent.
THURSDAY THROUGH FRIDAY
Partly cloudy. Highs in the upper 60s.
Lows in the lower 40s.
12-48 Hr Surface Forecast Maps,
TWC 4-Panel Surface Forecast,
Fire Danger,
Day 1 Precip,
Day 2 Precip,
Days 1-5 Precip,
Severe Weather Pot.-Day 1,
Day 2
Updated: 358 AM CST THU NOV 12 2009
TODAY (6AM-5PM)
Max Temperature...........................63 degrees.
Precipitation (liq. eq. )...................0.00 inches (No rainfall).
Precipitation area .........................0% of the county expected.
Dewpoints.......................................46 to 49 Degrees.
Min RH (Relative Humidity).........56%.
Wind Speed....................................16 to 21 mph
Winds@3 PM..................................south at 18 mph
Spraying Conditions....................unfavorable
Sky Conditions @9 AM ...............cloudy.
RH < 50%........................................ for 0 hour
RH > 80%.........................................for 0 hour
No. of Hours Temp <=32 .............0
No. of Hours Temp <= 20 .............0
No. of Hours Temp <= 0 ...............0
The high today (6am-5pm) in Boone
county, is expected to be near 63 degrees. No rainfall is expected.
Temperature will range from near 52 to near 63 degrees. Dewpoints will
range from 46 to 49 degrees. These dewpoints will combine with today
(6am-5pm)'s temperatures resulting in relative humidity minimum of 56%.
Skies will be cloudy at 9 AM and mostly cloudy at 3 PM. Wind speed will
range from 16 to 21 mph during the period. Winds at 3 PM will be out of
the south at 18 mph, which is unfavorable spraying conditions in rain-
free areas. Relative humidity will be less than 50% for 0 hour and
greater than 80% for 0 hour
TONIGHT (6PM-5AM)
Min Temperature...........................43 degrees.
Precipitation (liq. eq. )...................0.00 inches (No rainfall).
Precipitation area .........................0% of the county expected.
Dewpoints.......................................42 to 49 Degrees.
Max RH (Relative Humidity)........100%.
Wind Speed....................................9 to 16 mph
Winds@3 AM..................................south at 9 mph
Spraying Conditions....................favorable
Sky Conditions @12 AM .............mostly cloudy.
Sky Conditions @3 AM ...............mostly cloudy.
RH < 50%........................................ for 0 hour
RH > 80%.........................................for 11 hours
No. of Hours Temp <=32 .............0
No. of Hours Temp <= 20 .............0
No. of Hours Temp <= 0 ...............0
The low tonight (6pm-5am) in Boone
county, is expected to be around 43 degrees. No rainfall is expected.
Temperature will range from near 43 to near 55 degrees. Dewpoints will
range from 42 to 49 degrees. These dewpoints will combine with tonight
(6pm-5am)'s temperatures resulting in relative humidity maximum of 100%.
Skies will be mostly cloudy at 12 AM and mostly cloudy at 3 AM. Wind
speed will range from 9 to 16 mph during the period. Winds at 3 AM will
be out of the south at 9 mph, which is favorable spraying conditions in
rain-free areas. Relative humidity will be less than 50% for 0 hour and
greater than 80% for 11 hours
TOMORROW (6AM-5PM)
Max Temperature...........................51 degrees.
Precipitation (liq. eq. )...................0.02 inches.
Precipitation area .........................over 30% of the county
expected.
Dewpoints.......................................35 to 43 Degrees.
Min RH (Relative Humidity).........59%.
Wind Speed....................................9 to 19 mph
Winds@3 PM..................................northwest at 18 mph
Spraying Conditions....................unfavorable
Sky Conditions @9 AM ...............mostly cloudy.
Sky Conditions @3 PM ...............mostly cloudy.
RH < 50%........................................ for 0 hour
RH > 80%.........................................for 5 hours
No. of Hours Temp <=32 .............0
No. of Hours Temp <= 20 .............0
No. of Hours Temp <= 0 ...............0
The high tomorrow (6am-5pm) in Boone
county, is expected to be near 51 degrees. Precipitation (liq. eq.)
totals of 0.02 inches over 30% of the county are expected. Temperature
will range from near 43 to near 51 degrees. Dewpoints will range from 35
to 43 degrees. These dewpoints will combine with tomorrow (6am-5pm)'s
temperatures resulting in relative humidity minimum of 59%. Skies will
be mostly cloudy at 9 AM and mostly cloudy at 3 PM. Wind speed will
range from 9 to 19 mph during the period. Winds at 3 PM will be out of
the northwest at 18 mph, which is unfavorable spraying conditions in
rain-free areas. Relative humidity will be less than 50% for 0 hour and
greater than 80% for 5 hours
TOMORROW NIGHT (6PM-5AM)
Min Temperature...........................31 degrees.
Precipitation (liq. eq. )...................0.01 inches.
Precipitation area .........................over 20% of the county
expected.
Dewpoints.......................................29 to 35 Degrees.
Max RH (Relative Humidity)........92%.
Wind Speed....................................4 to 12 mph
Winds@3 AM..................................northeast at 8 mph
Spraying Conditions....................favorable
Sky Conditions @12 AM .............mostly cloudy.
Sky Conditions @3 AM ...............mostly cloudy.
RH < 50%........................................ for 0 hour
RH > 80%.........................................for 8 hours
No. of Hours Temp <=32 .............0
No. of Hours Temp <= 20 .............0
No. of Hours Temp <= 0 ...............0
The low tomorrow night (6pm-5am) in Boone
county, is expected to be around 31 degrees. Precipitation (liq. eq.)
totals of 0.01 inches over 20% of the county are expected. Temperature
will range from near 31 to near 43 degrees. Dewpoints will range from 29
to 35 degrees. These dewpoints will combine with tomorrow night (6pm-
5am)'s temperatures resulting in relative humidity maximum of 92%. Skies
will be mostly cloudy at 12 AM and mostly cloudy at 3 AM. Wind speed
will range from 4 to 12 mph during the period. Winds at 3 AM will be out
of the northeast at 8 mph, which is favorable spraying conditions in
rain-free areas. Relative humidity will be less than 50% for 0 hour and
greater than 80% for 8 hours
72 HOUR SUMMARY
The temperature is expected to be in the range from 31 degrees and 63 degrees. Dewpoints will range from 29 to 49 degrees. Total Rainfall is expected to be 0.00 - 0.03 inches.
Medium & Long Range Outlook For Nebraska
NEBRASKA
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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: 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
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
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