A joint service of the UK Ag Weather Center and the National Weather Service.
National Weather Service Omaha/Valley NE
624 AM CDT Fri Apr 26 2024
.KEY MESSAGES...
- Several rounds of showers and thunderstorms are expected
through the weekend.
- Severe weather appears likely (>80% chance) during the
afternoon and evening hours on both Friday, Saturday, and
perhaps Sunday.
- Flash flooding is also a concern due to the potential for
repeated thunderstorm activity over the same areas.
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CEDAR 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 CEDAR County
800 AM CDT FRI APR 26 2024
NORTHEAST NEBRASKA
CITY SKY/WX TMP DP RH WIND PRES REMARKS
NORFOLK CLOUDY 53 50 89 SE21G29 29.48R
ALBION CLOUDY 52 51 96 SE17G25 29.47S
BLAIR CLOUDY 53 53 99 SE9G26 29.55F FOG
COLUMBUS CLOUDY 54 53 97 E15G23 29.48F
FREMONT CLOUDY 54 52 92 SE16 29.53F FOG
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 800am CDT, Friday April 26, 2024
Across Nebraska...temperatures are near 50 degrees west, near 52 degrees central, and near 55 degrees east. Current sky conditions are light rain west, light rain central, and cloudy east. In the west, relative humidity is near 96%, and the dew point is near 49 degrees. In the central part of the state, relative humidity is near 93%, and the dew point is near 50 degrees. In the east, relative humidity is near 97%, and the dew point is near 54 degrees. There is patchy fog west and east. Winds are from the west at 6 mph west, where conditions are not favorable for spraying due to light rain. Winds are from the north at 16 mph central, where conditions are not favorable for spraying due to strong winds and light rain. Winds are from the southeast at 17 mph with gusts at 25 mph east, where conditions are not favorable for spraying due to strong winds. Based on current available observations, the highest temperature is 60 degrees at HEBRON. The lowest temperature is RAIN degrees at OGALLALA.
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Current Livestock Heat Stress Index (LSI),
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Hazardous Weather Outlook For CEDAR County, Nebraska
442 AM CDT Fri Apr 26 2024
DAY ONE Today and Tonight
Severe weather is likely across much of eastern Nebraska and
southwest Iowa this afternoon and evening. All hazards are
possible, including 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 on Friday 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 that
day as well.
SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT
Spotter activation will likely be required on both Friday and
Saturday afternoons and evenings.
NWS Severe Weather Map , Convective Outlook
7-Day Forecast For CEDAR County, NE
744 AM CDT Fri Apr 26 2024
TODAY
Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms this
morning, then showers and thunderstorms this afternoon. Breezy
with highs in the mid 60s. Southeast winds 15 to 25 mph with
gusts up to 35 mph. Chance of rain 90 percent.
TONIGHT
Mostly cloudy. Showers and thunderstorms in the
evening. Lows around 50. South winds 15 to 20 mph, becoming west
after midnight. Chance of rain 80 percent.
SATURDAY
Partly sunny in the morning, then becoming mostly
cloudy. Highs in the mid 60s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph,
becoming north 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
SATURDAY NIGHT
Showers and thunderstorms likely in the
evening, then showers with a chance of thunderstorms after
midnight. Lows around 50. Northeast winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts
up to 30 mph. Chance of rain 90 percent.
SUNDAY
Showers with a chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the
lower 60s. Northeast winds 15 to 20 mph, becoming north 10 to
15 mph in the afternoon. Chance of rain 90 percent.
SUNDAY NIGHT
Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the evening. Lows in the lower 40s. Chance of
rain 50 percent.
MONDAY
Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 60s.
MONDAY NIGHT
Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s.
TUESDAY
Mostly sunny. A chance of showers in the afternoon.
Highs in the lower 70s. Chance of rain 30 percent.
TUESDAY NIGHT
Mostly clear in the evening, then becoming
partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the upper 40s. Chance
of rain 40 percent.
WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy. Highs in the
lower 70s. Lows in the mid 40s.
THURSDAY
Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 60s.
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...........................60 degrees.
Precipitation (liq. eq. )...................0.00 inches (No rainfall).
Precipitation area .........................0% of the county expected.
Dewpoints.......................................46 to 50 Degrees.
Min RH (Relative Humidity).........69%.
Wind Speed....................................16 to 19 mph
Winds@3 PM..................................south at 19 mph
Spraying Conditions....................unfavorable
Sky Conditions @9 AM ...............cloudy.
RH < 50%........................................ for 0 hour
RH > 80%.........................................for 4 hours
No. of Hours Temp <=32 .............0
No. of Hours Temp <= 20 .............0
No. of Hours Temp <= 0 ...............0
The high today (6am-5pm) in Cedar
county, is expected to be near 60 degrees. No rainfall is expected.
Temperature will range from near 50 to near 60 degrees. Dewpoints will
range from 46 to 50 degrees. These dewpoints will combine with today
(6am-5pm)'s temperatures resulting in relative humidity minimum of 69%.
Skies will be cloudy at 9 AM and cloudy at 3 PM. Wind speed will range
from 16 to 19 mph during the period. Winds at 3 PM will be out of the
south at 19 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 4 hours
TONIGHT (6PM-5AM)
Min Temperature...........................47 degrees.
Precipitation (liq. eq. )...................0.00 inches (No rainfall).
Precipitation area .........................0% of the county expected.
Dewpoints.......................................46 to 50 Degrees.
Max RH (Relative Humidity)........100%.
Wind Speed....................................9 to 17 mph
Winds@3 AM..................................south at 10 mph
Spraying Conditions....................favorable
Sky Conditions @12 AM .............cloudy.
Sky Conditions @3 AM ...............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 Cedar
county, is expected to be around 47 degrees. No rainfall is expected.
Temperature will range from near 47 to near 55 degrees. Dewpoints will
range from 46 to 50 degrees. These dewpoints will combine with tonight
(6pm-5am)'s temperatures resulting in relative humidity maximum of 100%.
Skies will be cloudy at 12 AM and cloudy at 3 AM. Wind speed will range
from 9 to 17 mph during the period. Winds at 3 AM will be out of the
south at 10 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...........................52 degrees.
Precipitation (liq. eq. )...................0.07 inches.
Precipitation area .........................over 60% of the county
expected.
Dewpoints.......................................36 to 46 Degrees.
Min RH (Relative Humidity).........56%.
Wind Speed....................................9 to 19 mph
Winds@3 PM..................................northwest at 16 mph
Spraying Conditions....................unfavorable
Sky Conditions @9 AM ...............cloudy.
Sky Conditions @3 PM ...............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 Cedar
county, is expected to be near 52 degrees. Precipitation (liq. eq.)
totals of 0.07 inches over 60% of the county are expected. Temperature
will range from near 44 to near 52 degrees. Dewpoints will range from 36
to 46 degrees. These dewpoints will combine with tomorrow (6am-5pm)'s
temperatures resulting in relative humidity minimum of 56%. Skies will
be cloudy at 9 AM and 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
16 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...........................32 degrees.
Precipitation (liq. eq. )...................0.02 inches.
Precipitation area .........................over 20% of the county
expected.
Dewpoints.......................................29 to 36 Degrees.
Max RH (Relative Humidity)........89%.
Wind Speed....................................4 to 12 mph
Winds@3 AM..................................north at 4 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 Cedar
county, is expected to be around 32 degrees. Precipitation (liq. eq.)
totals of 0.02 inches over 20% of the county are expected. Temperature
will range from near 32 to near 44 degrees. Dewpoints will range from 29
to 36 degrees. These dewpoints will combine with tomorrow night (6pm-
5am)'s temperatures resulting in relative humidity maximum of 89%. 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 north at 4 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 32 degrees and 60 degrees. Dewpoints will range from 29 to 50 degrees. Total Rainfall is expected to be 0.00 - 0.09 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 1-MAY 5 MAY 3-MAY 9 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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