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National Weather Service Omaha/Valley NE
228 PM CDT Wed May 8 2024

.KEY MESSAGES...

- Scattered showers and thunderstorms are expected to develop
  across northeast Nebraska and western Iowa this afternoon. A
  few strong storms with gusty winds, small hail, and a brief
  tornado will be possible.

- Scattered showers are expected to develop tomorrow across the
  region bringing a 20 to 40 percent chance of rain at any given
  location.

- Precipitation chances return by the beginning of next week
  with several rounds of showers and thunderstorms possible
  Sunday evening through the end of the forecast period.

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FILLMORE County, Nebraska Agriculture, Lawn & Garden Weather Advisory

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Hourly Observations For FILLMORE County
500 PM CDT WED MAY 08 2024


SOUTH CENTRAL NEBRASKA
  
CITY           SKY/WX    TMP DP  RH WIND       PRES   REMARKS
GRAND ISLAND   MOSUNNY   70  40  33 W12G22    29.65R                  
AURORA         PTSUNNY   68  37  31 NW10      29.63S                  
HASTINGS       MOSUNNY   68  33  27 W14       29.66R                  
HEBRON         SUNNY     73  33  22 W5        29.64S                  
HOLDREGE       PTSUNNY   65  33  29 W7G16     29.68R                  
KEARNEY        MOSUNNY   67  34  29 NW13      29.68R                  
YORK           MOSUNNY   70  37  30 W7G14     29.62S                  

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


Current Agricultural Weather Conditions in Nebraska
Based on observations at 500pm CDT, Wednesday May 08, 2024

Across Nebraska...temperatures are near 55 degrees west, near 62 degrees central, and near 77 degrees east. Current sky conditions are cloudy west, light rain central, and sunny east. In the west, relative humidity is near 50%, and the dew point is near 37 degrees. In the central part of the state, relative humidity is near 47%, and the dew point is near 42 degrees. In the east, relative humidity is near 29%, and the dew point is near 43 degrees. The livestock heat stress category is no stress west, no stress central, and no stress east. Winds are from the northwest at 15 mph with gusts at 26 mph west, where conditions are not favorable for spraying due to strong winds. Winds are from the north at 18 mph with gusts at 26 mph central, where conditions are not favorable for spraying due to strong winds and light rain. Winds are from the northwest at 5 mph east, where conditions are favorable for spraying. Based on current available observations, the highest temperature is 78 degrees at FALLS CITY. The lowest temperature is 33 degrees at HEBRON.


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Hazardous Weather Outlook For FILLMORE County, Nebraska

303 PM CDT Wed May 8 2024

 DAY ONE  This Afternoon and Tonight.

Isolated thunderstorms are possible this afternoon into this
evening for areas along and north of a line from Ord to Osceola. 
Severe thunderstorms are not expected. 

 DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN  Thursday through Tuesday.

Thunderstorms are possible Thursday afternoon and evening across 
portions of central Nebraska. Additional thunderstorms are 
possible Saturday evening through Tuesday night across portions of
the outlook area. However, severe weather is currently not 
expected through the remainder of the outlook period.

 SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT  

Spotter activation will not be needed through tonight.

NWS Severe Weather Map , Convective Outlook


7-Day Forecast For FILLMORE County, NE
514 PM CDT Wed May 8 2024

TONIGHT
Clear. Isolated sprinkles in the evening. Lows in the mid 40s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph.

THURSDAY
Sunny in the morning, then partly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of showers in the afternoon. Highs around 70. North winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to around 20 mph.

THURSDAY NIGHT
Mostly clear. A 20 percent chance of showers in the evening. Lows in the mid 40s. North winds 10 to 15 mph.

FRIDAY
Partly cloudy. Highs in the lower 70s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to around 20 mph.

FRIDAY NIGHT
Clear. Lows in the mid 40s. Northwest winds around 10 mph with gusts to around 20 mph.

SATURDAY
Sunny. Highs in the upper 70s.

SATURDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 50s.

SUNDAY
Partly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 70s.

SUNDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 50s.

MONDAY
Partly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 70s.

MONDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy with a 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 50s.

TUESDAY
Partly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 70s.

TUESDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 50s.

WEDNESDAY
Partly cloudy with a 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 70s.

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: 1059 AM CST THU NOV 12 2009

TODAY (6AM-5PM)

Max Temperature...........................64 degrees.
Precipitation (liq. eq. )...................0.00 inches (No rainfall).
Precipitation area .........................0% of the county expected.
Dewpoints.......................................50 to 51 Degrees.
Min RH (Relative Humidity).........62%.
Wind Speed....................................19 to 24 mph
Winds@3 PM..................................south at 23 mph
Spraying Conditions....................unfavorable
Sky Conditions..............................favorable.
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 today (6am-5pm) in Fillmore county, is expected to be near 64 degrees. No rainfall is expected. Temperature will range from near 56 to near 63 degrees. Dewpoints will range from 50 to 51 degrees. These dewpoints will combine with today (6am-5pm)'s temperatures resulting in relative humidity minimum of 62%. Skies will be unfavorable. Wind speed will range from 19 to 24 mph during the period. Winds at 3 PM will be out of the south at 23 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

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)........93%.
Wind Speed....................................8 to 20 mph
Winds@3 AM..................................south at 17 mph
Spraying Conditions....................unfavorable
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 Fillmore county, is expected to be around 47 degrees. No rainfall is expected. Temperature will range from near 48 to near 56 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 93%. Skies will be mostly cloudy at 12 AM and mostly cloudy at 3 AM. Wind speed will range from 8 to 20 mph during the period. Winds at 3 AM will be out of the south at 17 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 11 hours

TOMORROW (6AM-5PM)

Max Temperature...........................54 degrees.
Precipitation (liq. eq. )...................0.03 inches.
Precipitation area .........................over 20% of the county expected.
Dewpoints.......................................39 to 46 Degrees.
Min RH (Relative Humidity).........64%.
Wind Speed....................................2 to 17 mph
Winds@3 PM..................................north at 17 mph
Spraying Conditions....................unfavorable
Sky Conditions @9 AM ...............mostly cloudy.
Sky Conditions @3 PM ...............mostly 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 tomorrow (6am-5pm) in Fillmore county, is expected to be near 54 degrees. Precipitation (liq. eq.) totals of 0.03 inches over 20% of the county are expected. Temperature will range from near 46 to near 53 degrees. Dewpoints will range from 39 to 46 degrees. These dewpoints will combine with tomorrow (6am-5pm)'s temperatures resulting in relative humidity minimum of 64%. Skies will be mostly cloudy at 9 AM and mostly cloudy at 3 PM. Wind speed will range from 2 to 17 mph during the period. Winds at 3 PM will be out of the north at 17 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

TOMORROW NIGHT (6PM-5AM)

Min Temperature...........................36 degrees.
Precipitation (liq. eq. )...................0.05 inches.
Precipitation area .........................over 30% of the county expected.
Dewpoints.......................................33 to 39 Degrees.
Max RH (Relative Humidity)........85%.
Wind Speed....................................8 to 14 mph
Winds@3 AM..................................northeast at 13 mph
Spraying Conditions....................unfavorable
Sky Conditions @12 AM .............mostly cloudy.
Sky Conditions @3 AM ...............mostly cloudy.
RH < 50%........................................ for 0 hour
RH > 80%.........................................for 9 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 Fillmore county, is expected to be around 36 degrees. Precipitation (liq. eq.) totals of 0.05 inches over 30% of the county are expected. Temperature will range from near 37 to near 46 degrees. Dewpoints will range from 33 to 39 degrees. These dewpoints will combine with tomorrow night (6pm- 5am)'s temperatures resulting in relative humidity maximum of 85%. Skies will be mostly cloudy at 12 AM and mostly cloudy at 3 AM. Wind speed will range from 8 to 14 mph during the period. Winds at 3 AM will be out of the northeast at 13 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 9 hours

72 HOUR SUMMARY

The temperature is expected to be in the range from 36 degrees and 64 degrees. Dewpoints will range from 32 to 51 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 14-18    MAY 16-22    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

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MAY 8TH...HISTORIC WEATHER EVENTS
...1784...
A deadly hailstorm in South Carolina hit the town of Winnsborough. The
hailstones, measuring as much as nine inches in circumference, killed
several persons, and a great number of sheep, lambs and birds. (David
Ludlum)
...1803...
A freak spring storm produced heavy snow from southern Indiana to New
England. The storm made sleighing possible in Massachusetts, but also
ruined shade trees in Philadelphia. (David Ludlum)
...1895...
A light rainshower in Winnipeg dropped a mixture of rain and black ants on 
the city. Most of the black ants were the size of huge wasps.
...1981...
The Dallas/Fort Worth area experienced its worst hailstorm of record as
baseball to grapefruit size hail, accompanied by 100 mph winds, caused
nearly 200 million dollars damage. Hail accumulated eight inches deep at
Cedar Hill TX. (The Weather Channel)
... 2003...
A tornado (F0) occurred in Breckinridge County along a one mile long path. 
Numerous adult trees were uprooted in the Hoosier National Forest by an F1 
tornado in Perry County. (NWS Louisville)

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