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National Weather Service Omaha/Valley NE
1124 PM CDT Thu Apr 18 2024

.KEY MESSAGES...

- Freezing temperatures and frost possible Friday, Saturday, and
  Sunday mornings.

- Monday is the next chance for showers and thunderstorms.

National Ag. Weather Outlook, International Ag. Weather Summary
Current Surface Map, [2nd Source TWC]

CHEYENNE 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 CHEYENNE County
300 AM CDT FRI APR 19 2024


NEBRASKA PANHANDLE
  
CITY           SKY/WX    TMP DP  RH WIND       PRES   REMARKS
SCOTTSBLUFF    MOCLDY    31  20  63 CALM      30.25F                  
ALLIANCE       CLOUDY    27  21  78 NW5       30.23F WCI  22          
CHADRON        MOCLDY    31  20  63 SW3       30.26S                  
GORDON         MOCLDY    29  19  66 CALM      30.24S                  
KIMBALL        CLOUDY    33  29  83 CALM      30.22F                  
SIDNEY         CLOUDY    31  28  89 SW3       30.22F                  

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


Current Agricultural Weather Conditions in Nebraska
Based on observations at 300am CDT, Friday April 19, 2024

Across Nebraska...temperatures are near 27 degrees west, near 29 degrees central, and near 39 degrees east. Current sky conditions are cloudy west, partly cloudy central, and mostly cloudy east. In the west, relative humidity is near 78%, and the dew point is near 21 degrees. In the central part of the state, relative humidity is near 89%, and the dew point is near 26 degrees. In the east, relative humidity is near 72%, and the dew point is near 31 degrees. Winds are from the northwest at 5 mph west, where conditions are favorable for spraying. The wind chill is near 22 degrees west. Winds are calm central, where conditions are favorable for spraying. Winds are from the southwest at 5 mph east, where conditions are favorable for spraying. Based on current available observations, the highest temperature is 44 degrees at FALLS CITY. The lowest temperature is 22 degrees at AURORA.


All NWS Radars (In near-real time), Current Livestock Heat Stress Index (LSI), Current Wind Chill Map
Hazardous Weather Outlook For CHEYENNE County, Nebraska

149 AM MDT Fri Apr 19 2024

 DAY ONE  TODAY

Some flurries and/or light snow showers possible today, mainly
along the Interstate 80 corridor between Laramie and Sidney.
Better snow chances are expected Friday night, with accumulations
possible in the same areas. 

 DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN  SATURDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY

Snow continues throughout the day Saturday, with the best chance
of accumulating snow Saturday morning. Storm total snow will be
between 1 and 3 inches from the South Laramie Range to Sidney.
Lesser accumulations expected outside this area. Warmer and drier
conditions expected Sunday into the beginning of the week.

 Spotter information statement  

Spotters are encouraged to report snowfall totals to the NWS.

NWS Severe Weather Map , Convective Outlook


7-Day Forecast For CHEYENNE County, NE
143 AM MDT Fri Apr 19 2024

REST OF TONIGHT
Cloudy, cold. Near steady temperature in the lower 30s. North winds around 5 mph.

FRIDAY
Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of snow. A slight chance of rain in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 40s. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation 20 percent.

FRIDAY NIGHT
Mostly cloudy. A chance of snow in the evening, then snow likely after midnight. Snow accumulation around an inch possible. Cold with lows in the mid 20s. Northeast winds around 10 mph. Chance of snow 60 percent.

SATURDAY
Cloudy. Snow likely in the morning, then a chance of snow and rain in the afternoon. Additional light snow accumulation possible. Highs in the upper 30s. East winds around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation 70 percent.

SATURDAY NIGHT
Mostly cloudy in the evening, then becoming partly cloudy. Cold with lows in the mid 20s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.

SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy. Highs around 60. Lows in the upper 30s.

MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy. Highs in the upper 60s. Lows in the mid 30s.

TUESDAY
Sunny. Highs around 60.

TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY
Partly cloudy and breezy. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs in the lower 70s.

WEDNESDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy. A chance of showers in the evening. Lows in the lower 40s. Chance of rain 30 percent.

THURSDAY
Partly sunny. A chance of showers in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 70s. Chance of rain 50 percent.

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: 1115 AM MST THU NOV 12 2009

TODAY (6AM-5PM)

Max Temperature...........................0 degrees.
Precipitation (liq. eq. )...................0.00 inches (No rainfall).
Precipitation area .........................0% of the county expected.
Dewpoints.......................................near 36 Degrees.
Min RH (Relative Humidity).........41%.
Wind Speed..........near 8 mph
Winds@2 .................................. at mph
Spraying Conditions....................favorable
Skies will be .
RH < 50%........................................ for 3 hours
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 Cheyenne county, is expected to be near 0 degrees. No rainfall is expected. Temperature will be near 60 degrees. Dewpoints will be near 36 degrees. These dewpoints will combine with today (6am-5pm)'s temperatures resulting in relative humidity minimum of 41 minimum of 41%. Skies will be . Wind speed will be near 8 mph during the period. Winds at 2 will be out of the at mph, which is favorable spraying conditions in rain- free areas. Relative humidity will be less than 50% for 3 hours and greater than 80% for 0 hour

TONIGHT (6PM-5AM)

Min Temperature...........................0 degrees.
Precipitation (liq. eq. )...................0.00 inches (No rainfall).
Precipitation area .........................0% of the county expected.
Dewpoints.......................................near 36 Degrees.
Max RH (Relative Humidity)........41%.
Wind Speed..........near 8 mph
Winds@2 .................................. at mph
Spraying Conditions....................favorable
Sky Conditions
Sky Conditions
RH < 50%........................................ for 0 hour
RH > 80%.........................................for 3 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 Cheyenne county, is expected to be around 0 degrees. No rainfall is expected. Temperature will be near 60 degrees. Dewpoints will be near 36 degrees. These dewpoints will combine with tonight (6pm-5am)'s temperatures resulting in relative humidity maximum of 41 maximum of 41%. Skies will be . Wind speed will be near 8 mph during the period. Winds at 2 will be out of the at 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 3 hours

TOMORROW (6AM-5PM)

Max Temperature...........................0 degrees.
Precipitation (liq. eq. )...................0.05 inches.
Precipitation area .........................over % of the county expected.
Dewpoints.......................................near 36 Degrees.
Min RH (Relative Humidity).........41%.
Wind Speed..........near 8 mph
Winds@2 .................................. at mph
Spraying Conditions....................favorable

Sky Conditions
RH < 50%........................................ for 0 hour
RH > 80%.........................................for 5 hours
No. of Hours Temp <=32 .............6
No. of Hours Temp <= 20 .............0
No. of Hours Temp <= 0 ...............0

The high tomorrow (6am-5pm) in Cheyenne county, is expected to be near 0 degrees. Precipitation (liq. eq.) totals of 0.05 inches over % of the county are expected. Temperature will be near 60 degrees. Dewpoints will be near 36 degrees. These dewpoints will combine with tomorrow (6am-5pm)'s temperatures resulting in relative humidity minimum of 41 minimum of 41%. Skies will be . Wind speed will be near 8 mph during the period. Winds at 2 will be out of the at 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 5 hours

TOMORROW NIGHT (6PM-5AM)

Min Temperature...........................0 degrees.
Precipitation (liq. eq. )...................0.00 inches (No rainfall).
Precipitation area .........................0% of the county expected.
Dewpoints.......................................near 36 Degrees.
Max RH (Relative Humidity)........41%.
Wind Speed..........near 8 mph
Winds@2 .................................. at mph
Spraying Conditions....................favorable


RH < 50%........................................ for 0 hour
RH > 80%.........................................for 7 hours
No. of Hours Temp <=32 .............8
No. of Hours Temp <= 20 .............0
No. of Hours Temp <= 0 ...............0

The low tomorrow night (6pm-5am) in Cheyenne county, is expected to be around 0 degrees. No rainfall is expected. Temperature will be near 60 degrees. Dewpoints will be near 36 degrees. These dewpoints will combine with tomorrow night (6pm-5am)'s temperatures resulting in relative humidity maximum of 41 maximum of 41%. Skies will be . Wind speed will be near 8 mph during the period. Winds at 2 will be out of the at 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 7 hours

72 HOUR SUMMARY

The temperature is expected to be in the range from 25 degrees and 66 degrees. Dewpoints will range from 22 to 36 degrees. Total Rainfall is expected to be 0.00 - 0.05 inches.


Medium & Long Range Outlook For Nebraska

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                 6 TO 10 DAY  8 TO 14 DAY   30 DAY    90 DAY 
                   APR 24-28 APR 26-MAY 2    JUN       JUN-AUG                      
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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 19TH
HISTORIC WEATHER EVENTS
...1775...
The first engagement of the Revolutionary War took place under clear crisp
weather at Lexington-Concord. (Sandra and TI Richard Sanders - 1987)
...1941...
The temperature at Sodus NY soared to 95 degrees. The next day Albany NY
reported a record for April of 93 degrees. (The Weather Channel)
...1973...
Glenrock WY received 41 inches of snow in just 24 hours, and a storm total
of 58 inches, to establish two state records. (18th-20th) (David Ludlum)
(The Weather Channel)
...1976...
The northeastern U.S. was in the midst of an early season heat wave, and
the Boston Marathon took place in 90 degree heat. At Providence RI the
mercury hit 98 degrees. (David Ludlum)


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