A joint service of the UK Ag Weather Center and the National Weather Service.
National Weather Service Omaha/Valley NE
1107 PM CDT Fri Apr 19 2024
.KEY MESSAGES...
- A Freeze Warning has been issued for much of the area with
similar conditions expected Sunday morning.
- Warming temperatures next week with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms Monday and/or Monday night, and again late in
the week.
- Potentially impactful showers and storms return to the area
Thursday and Friday.
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DAWES County, Nebraska Agriculture, Lawn & Garden Weather Advisory
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Hourly Observations For DAWES County
200 AM CDT SAT APR 20 2024
NEBRASKA PANHANDLE
CITY SKY/WX TMP DP RH WIND PRES REMARKS
SCOTTSBLUFF MOCLDY 29 17 61 E7 30.40R WCI 22
ALLIANCE PTCLDY 22 17 81 NE7 30.38S WCI 13
CHADRON PTCLDY 20 15 81 W6 30.43S WCI 12
GORDON PTCLDY 21 15 76 NW3 30.40S
KIMBALL MOCLDY 29 22 72 NE10 30.34S WCI 20
SIDNEY MOCLDY 32 22 66 E16 30.35R WCI 21
Current Temperatures,
Dewpoint,
RH,
Wind,
Surface 4-Panel
Current Agricultural Weather Conditions in Nebraska
Based on observations at 200am CDT, Saturday April 20, 2024
Across Nebraska...temperatures are near 22 degrees west, near 30 degrees central, and near 39 degrees east. Current sky conditions are partly cloudy west, clear central, and clear east. In the west, relative humidity is near 81%, and the dew point is near 17 degrees. In the central part of the state, relative humidity is near 72%, and the dew point is near 22 degrees. In the east, relative humidity is near 54%, and the dew point is near 24 degrees. Winds are from the northeast at 7 mph west, where conditions are favorable for spraying. The wind chill is near 13 degrees west. Winds are from the north at 9 mph central, where conditions are favorable for spraying. The wind chill is near 22 degrees central. Winds are from the north at 12 mph east, where conditions are favorable for spraying. The wind chill is near 31 degrees east. Based on current available observations, the highest temperature is 43 degrees at FALLS CITY. The lowest temperature is 20 degrees at CHADRON.
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Current Livestock Heat Stress Index (LSI),
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Hazardous Weather Outlook For DAWES 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 DAWES County, NE
144 AM MDT Sat Apr 20 2024
REST OF TONIGHT Partly cloudy and cold. Near steady
temperature in the lower 20s. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
SATURDAY
Mostly cloudy. Highs in the mid 40s. Southeast winds
around 5 mph.
SATURDAY NIGHT
Mostly clear. Cold with lows in the mid 20s.
South winds 5 to 10 mph.
SUNDAY
Sunny. Not as cool with highs in the lower 60s. South
winds 10 to 15 mph.
SUNDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy and breezy. Not as cool with lows
in the lower 40s. South winds 15 to 25 mph, becoming southwest
after midnight. Gusts up to 40 mph.
MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy. Highs in the mid 60s.
Lows in the mid 30s.
TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy. Highs in the lower
60s. Lows in the upper 30s.
WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy. Highs in the
lower 70s. Lows in the mid 40s.
THURSDAY THROUGH FRIDAY
Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance
of showers. Highs in the upper 60s. Lows in the mid 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: 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 35 Degrees.
Min RH (Relative Humidity).........39%.
Wind Speed..........near 8 mph
Winds@2 .................................. at mph
Spraying Conditions....................favorable
Skies will be .
RH < 50%........................................ for 4 hours
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 Dawes
county, is expected to be near 0 degrees. No rainfall is expected.
Temperature will be near 60 degrees. Dewpoints will be near 35 degrees.
These dewpoints will combine with today (6am-5pm)'s temperatures
resulting in relative humidity minimum of 39 minimum of 39%. 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 4 hours and
greater than 80% for 4 hours
TONIGHT (6PM-5AM)
Min Temperature...........................0 degrees.
Precipitation (liq. eq. )...................0.02-0.07 inches.
Precipitation area .........................over % of the county
expected.
Dewpoints.......................................near 35 Degrees.
Max RH (Relative Humidity)........39%.
Wind Speed..........near 8 mph
Winds@2 .................................. at mph
Spraying Conditions....................favorable
Sky Conditions
Sky Conditions
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 low tonight (6pm-5am) in Dawes
county, is expected to be around 0 degrees. Precipitation (liq. eq.)
totals of 0.02-0.07 inches over % of the county are expected.
Temperature will be near 60 degrees. Dewpoints will be near 35 degrees.
These dewpoints will combine with tonight (6pm-5am)'s temperatures
resulting in relative humidity maximum of 39 maximum of 39%. 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 4 hours
TOMORROW (6AM-5PM)
Max Temperature...........................0 degrees.
Precipitation (liq. eq. )...................0.01 inches.
Precipitation area .........................over % of the county
expected.
Dewpoints.......................................near 35 Degrees.
Min RH (Relative Humidity).........39%.
Wind Speed..........near 8 mph
Winds@2 .................................. at mph
Spraying Conditions....................favorable
Sky Conditions
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 high tomorrow (6am-5pm) in Dawes
county, is expected to be near 0 degrees. Precipitation (liq. eq.)
totals of 0.01 inches over % of the county are expected. Temperature
will be near 60 degrees. Dewpoints will be near 35 degrees. These
dewpoints will combine with tomorrow (6am-5pm)'s temperatures resulting
in relative humidity minimum of 39 minimum of 39%. 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
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 35 Degrees.
Max RH (Relative Humidity)........39%.
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 Dawes
county, is expected to be around 0 degrees. No rainfall is expected.
Temperature will be near 60 degrees. Dewpoints will be near 35 degrees.
These dewpoints will combine with tomorrow night (6pm-5am)'s
temperatures resulting in relative humidity maximum of 39 maximum of
39%. 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 21 degrees and 65 degrees. Dewpoints will range from 21 to 35 degrees. Total Rainfall is expected to be 0.03 - 0.08 inches.
Medium & Long Range Outlook For Nebraska
NEBRASKA
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6 TO 10 DAY 8 TO 14 DAY 30 DAY 90 DAY
APR 25-29 APR 27-MAY 3 JUN JUN-AUG
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Temperature:
Precipitation:
.... Medium and long range outlooks provided by NCEP/K. Thomas Priddy
5 Day Rainfall Forecast,
6 to 10 Day ,
8 to 14 Day ,
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30-Day Outook,
90-Day Outook,
120-Day Outlook
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
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