A joint service of the UK Ag Weather Center and the National Weather Service.
National Weather Service Omaha/Valley NE
256 AM CDT Sat Apr 20 2024
.KEY MESSAGES...
- Temperatures are expected to drop to or below freezing this
morning and tomorrow night.
- Scattered showers and thunderstorms will be possible Monday
night. Highest probabilities (60% chance) of rain will be
south of I-80.
- Another potential storm system will may bring chances for
precipitation regionwide next weekend. As of now there is
substantial uncertainty in timing and details of this storm
system. These details will become more clear over the coming
days.
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FURNAS 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 FURNAS County
300 AM CDT SAT APR 20 2024
SOUTHWEST NEBRASKA
CITY SKY/WX TMP DP RH WIND PRES REMARKS
NORTH PLATTE PTCLDY 30 21 69 CALM 30.41R
GRANT CLOUDY 34 21 60 NE12 30.38S WCI 25
IMPERIAL CLOUDY 38 29 70 CALM 30.38R
LEXINGTON PTCLDY 33 23 65 NE3 30.42R
MCCOOK CLOUDY 40 26 57 NE12 30.39R WCI 33
OGALLALA MOCLDY 31 22 68 E6 30.40S WCI 26
Current Temperatures,
Dewpoint,
RH,
Wind,
Surface 4-Panel
Current Agricultural Weather Conditions in Nebraska
Based on observations at 300am CDT, Saturday April 20, 2024
Across Nebraska...temperatures are near 18 degrees west, near 31 degrees central, and near 37 degrees east. Current sky conditions are clear west, clear central, and partly cloudy east. In the west, relative humidity is near 84%, and the dew point is near 14 degrees. In the central part of the state, relative humidity is near 66%, and the dew point is near 21 degrees. In the east, relative humidity is near 59%, and the dew point is near 24 degrees. Winds are from the northeast at 3 mph west, where conditions are favorable for spraying. Winds are from the northwest at 3 mph central, where conditions are favorable for spraying. Winds are from the north at 9 mph east, where conditions are favorable for spraying. The wind chill is near 30 degrees east. Based on current available observations, the highest temperature is 40 degrees at FALLS CITY. The lowest temperature is 18 degrees at ALLIANCE.
All NWS Radars (In near-real time),
Current Livestock Heat Stress Index (LSI),
Current Wind Chill Map
Hazardous Weather Outlook For FURNAS County, Nebraska
351 PM CDT Fri Apr 19 2024
DAY ONE This Afternoon and Tonight.
Freezing to below freezing temperatures are expected for tonight
across all but the far southern row of counties in south central
Nebraska. A Freeze Warning is in effect.
DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN Saturday through Thursday.
Freezing to below freezing temperatures are expected for Saturday
morning across all but the far southern row of counties in south
central Nebraska. A Freeze Warning is in effect.
An additional round of frost and freeze potential is forecast for
Saturday night into Sunday morning. Frost advisories and, or
Freeze Warnings will likely be needed.
The next potential for thunderstorms arrives Monday night, with
more chances Wednesday night through Thursday night.
SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT
Spotter activation will not be needed through tonight.
NWS Severe Weather Map , Convective Outlook
7-Day Forecast For FURNAS County, NE
343 AM CDT Sat Apr 20 2024
EARLY THIS MORNING
Cloudy with a 30 percent chance of snow
showers
possibly mixed with showers. Northeast winds around
10 mph.
TODAY
Cloudy. Snow showers likely
possibly mixed with
showers in the morning, then chance of showers
possibly mixed
with snow showers in the afternoon. Little or no snow
accumulation. Highs in the mid 40s. Northeast winds around 10 mph
in the morning then becoming light. Chance of precipitation
60 percent.
TONIGHT
Mostly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of showers and
flurries in the evening. Widespread frost after midnight. Lows in
the lower 30s. Light winds.
SUNDAY
Partly cloudy in the morning then becoming mostly
sunny. Widespread frost in the morning. Highs in the lower 60s.
Light winds then becoming southwest 10 to 15 mph in the
afternoon.
SUNDAY NIGHT
Clear. Lows around 40. South winds 15 to 20 mph
with gusts to around 30 mph.
MONDAY
Partly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of showers.
Highs in the upper 70s. Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts
to around 35 mph.
MONDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy with chance of showers and slight
chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 40s. Chance of
precipitation 50 percent.
TUESDAY
Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 60s.
TUESDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy with a 30 percent chance of
showers. Lows around 40.
WEDNESDAY
Partly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of showers.
Highs around 70.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy with chance of showers and
slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 40s. Chance of
precipitation 40 percent.
THURSDAY
Partly cloudy with chance of showers and slight
chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 70s. Chance of
precipitation 50 percent.
THURSDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of
showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 50s.
FRIDAY
Mostly sunny with chance of showers and slight chance
of thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 70s. Chance of precipitation
30 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: 1059 AM CST THU NOV 12 2009
TODAY (6AM-5PM)
Max Temperature...........................68 degrees.
Precipitation (liq. eq. )...................0.00 inches (No rainfall).
Precipitation area .........................0% of the county expected.
Dewpoints.......................................45 to 49 Degrees.
Min RH (Relative Humidity).........45%.
Wind Speed....................................6 to 17 mph
Winds@3 PM..................................southwest at 16 mph
Spraying Conditions....................unfavorable
Sky Conditions..............................favorable.
RH < 50%........................................ for 1 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 high today (6am-5pm) in Furnas
county, is expected to be near 68 degrees. No rainfall is expected.
Temperature will range from near 56 to near 67 degrees. Dewpoints will
range from 45 to 49 degrees. These dewpoints will combine with today
(6am-5pm)'s temperatures resulting in relative humidity minimum of 45%.
Skies will be favorable. Wind speed will range from 6 to 17 mph during
the period. Winds at 3 PM will be out of the southwest at 16 mph, which
is unfavorable spraying conditions in rain-free areas. Relative
humidity will be less than 50% for 1 hour and greater than 80% for 3
hours
TONIGHT (6PM-5AM)
Min Temperature...........................41 degrees.
Precipitation (liq. eq. )...................0.00 inches (No rainfall).
Precipitation area .........................0% of the county expected.
Dewpoints.......................................41 to 45 Degrees.
Max RH (Relative Humidity)........93%.
Wind Speed....................................6 to 12 mph
Winds@3 AM..................................south 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 10 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 Furnas
county, is expected to be around 41 degrees. No rainfall is expected.
Temperature will range from near 43 to near 56 degrees. Dewpoints will
range from 41 to 45 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 6 to 12 mph during the period. Winds at 3 AM will
be out of the south 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 10 hours
TOMORROW (6AM-5PM)
Max Temperature...........................50 degrees.
Precipitation (liq. eq. )...................0.02 inches.
Precipitation area .........................over 20% of the county
expected.
Dewpoints.......................................34 to 41 Degrees.
Min RH (Relative Humidity).........61%.
Wind Speed....................................8 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 Furnas
county, is expected to be near 50 degrees. Precipitation (liq. eq.)
totals of 0.02 inches over 20% of the county are expected. Temperature
will range from near 42 to near 49 degrees. Dewpoints will range from 34
to 41 degrees. These dewpoints will combine with tomorrow (6am-5pm)'s
temperatures resulting in relative humidity minimum of 61%. Skies will
be mostly cloudy at 9 AM and mostly cloudy at 3 PM. Wind speed will
range from 8 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...........................32 degrees.
Precipitation (liq. eq. )...................0.04 inches.
Precipitation area .........................over 20% of the county
expected.
Dewpoints.......................................30 to 34 Degrees.
Max RH (Relative Humidity)........89%.
Wind Speed....................................8 to 9 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 10 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 Furnas
county, is expected to be around 32 degrees. Precipitation (liq. eq.)
totals of 0.04 inches over 20% of the county are expected. Temperature
will range from near 33 to near 42 degrees. Dewpoints will range from 30
to 34 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 8 to 9 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 10 hours
72 HOUR SUMMARY
The temperature is expected to be in the range from 32 degrees and 68 degrees. Dewpoints will range from 30 to 49 degrees. Total Rainfall is expected to be 0.00 - 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 ,
Text,
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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