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National Weather Service Omaha/Valley NE 322 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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[2nd Source TWC]SIOUX 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 SIOUX County 400 AM CDT FRI APR 26 2024 NEBRASKA PANHANDLE CITY SKY/WX TMP DP RH WIND PRES REMARKS SCOTTSBLUFF CLOUDY 49 47 93 SW6 29.52F ALLIANCE CLOUDY 50 50 100 CALM 29.51F CHADRON CLOUDY 49 47 93 CALM 29.52F GORDON DRIZZLE 49 48 95 NW6 29.52S SIDNEY LGT RAIN 49 47 93 NW3 29.54F FOG
Current Agricultural Weather Conditions in Nebraska Based on observations at 300am CDT, Friday April 26, 2024 Across Nebraska...temperatures are near 50 degrees west, near 52 degrees central, and near 53 degrees east. Current sky conditions are cloudy west, light rain central, and cloudy east. In the west, relative humidity is near 100%, and the dew point is near 50 degrees. In the central part of the state, relative humidity is near 46%, and the dew point is near 32 degrees. In the east, relative humidity is near 95%, and the dew point is near 51 degrees. Winds are from the southwest at 7 mph west, where conditions are favorable for spraying. Winds are from the east at 16 mph central, where conditions are not favorable for spraying due to strong winds and light rain. Winds are from the southeast at 20 mph with gusts at 26 mph east, where conditions are not favorable for spraying due to strong winds. Based on current available observations, the highest temperature is 59 degrees at HEBRON. The lowest temperature is RAIN degrees at VALENTINE and HASTINGS.
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TODAY (6AM-5PM) Max Temperature...........................58 degrees.Precipitation (liq. eq. )...................0.03 inches. Precipitation area .........................over 20% of the county expected. Dewpoints.......................................36 to 40 Degrees. Min RH (Relative Humidity).........57%. Wind Speed....................................3 to 12 mph Winds@3 PM..................................north at 11 mph Spraying Conditions....................favorable Sky Conditions..............................favorable. RH < 50%........................................ for 0 hour RH > 80%.........................................for 1 hour Livestock Heat Stress..................NO-STRESS category at 3 PM. No. of Hours Temp >=90 .............0 Hours The high today (6am-5pm) in Sioux county, is expected to be near 58 degrees. Precipitation (liq. eq.) totals of 0.03 inches over 20% of the county are expected. Temperature will range from near 49 to near 53 degrees. Dewpoints will range from 36 to 40 degrees. These dewpoints will combine with today (6am-5pm)'s temperatures resulting in relative humidity minimum of 57%. Skies will be favorable. Wind speed will range from 3 to 12 mph during the period. Winds at 3 PM will be out of the north at 11 mph, which is favorable spraying conditions in rain-free areas. Livestock heat stress index will be in the NO-STRESS category at 3 PM. Relative humidity will be less than 50% for 0 hour and greater than 80% for 1 hour TONIGHT (6PM-5AM) Min Temperature...........................34 degrees.Precipitation (liq. eq. )...................0.00 inches (No rainfall). Precipitation area .........................0% of the county expected. Dewpoints.......................................27 to 36 Degrees. Max RH (Relative Humidity)........85%. Wind Speed....................................10 to 17 mph Winds@3 AM..................................northwest at 12 mph Spraying Conditions....................favorable Sky Conditions @12 AM .............mostly cloudy. Sky Conditions @3 AM ...............mostly cloudy. RH < 50%........................................ for 0 hour RH > 80%.........................................for 7 hours No. of Hours Temp >=90 .............0 Hours The low tonight (6pm-5am) in Sioux county, is expected to be around 34 degrees. No rainfall is expected. Temperature will range from near 31 to near 49 degrees. Dewpoints will range from 27 to 36 degrees. These dewpoints will combine with tonight (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 10 to 17 mph during the period. Winds at 3 AM will be out of the northwest at 12 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 (6AM-5PM) Max Temperature...........................53 degrees.Precipitation (liq. eq. )...................0.00 inches (No rainfall). Precipitation area .........................0% of the county expected. Dewpoints.......................................26 to 27 Degrees. Min RH (Relative Humidity).........38%. Wind Speed....................................9 to 18 mph Winds@3 PM..................................northwest at 16 mph Spraying Conditions....................unfavorable Sky Conditions @9 AM ...............mostly cloudy. Sky Conditions @3 PM ...............partly sunny. RH < 50%........................................ for 7 hours RH > 80%.........................................for 0 hour Livestock Heat Stress..................NO-STRESS category at 3 PM. No. of Hours Temp >=90 .............0 Hours The high tomorrow (6am-5pm) in Sioux county, is expected to be near 53 degrees. No rainfall is expected. Temperature will range from near 31 to near 52 degrees. Dewpoints will range from 26 to 27 degrees. These dewpoints will combine with tomorrow (6am-5pm)'s temperatures resulting in relative humidity minimum of 38%. Skies will be mostly cloudy at 9 AM and partly sunny at 3 PM. Wind speed will range from 9 to 18 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. Livestock heat stress index will be in the NO-STRESS category at 3 PM. Relative humidity will be less than 50% for 7 hours and greater than 80% for 0 hour TOMORROW NIGHT (6PM-5AM) Min Temperature...........................31 degrees.Precipitation (liq. eq. )...................0.00 inches (No rainfall). Precipitation area .........................0% of the county expected. Dewpoints.......................................26 to 27 Degrees. Max RH (Relative Humidity)........88%. Wind Speed....................................5 to 9 mph Winds@3 AM..................................southwest at 5 mph Spraying Conditions....................favorable Sky Conditions @12 AM .............clear. Sky Conditions @3 AM ...............clear. RH < 50%........................................ for 0 hour RH > 80%.........................................for 5 hours No. of Hours Temp >=90 .............0 Hours The low tomorrow night (6pm-5am) in Sioux county, is expected to be around 31 degrees. No rainfall is expected. Temperature will range from near 29 to near 47 degrees. Dewpoints will range from 26 to 27 degrees. These dewpoints will combine with tomorrow night (6pm-5am)'s temperatures resulting in relative humidity maximum of 88%. Skies will be clear at 12 AM and clear at 3 AM. Wind speed will range from 5 to 9 mph during the period. Winds at 3 AM will be out of the southwest at 5 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 72 HOUR SUMMARY The temperature is expected to be in the range from 24 degrees and 65 degrees. Dewpoints will range from 26 to 40 degrees. Total Rainfall is expected to be 0.00 - 0.03 inches.
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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)
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