Onondaga county Weather and Climate Synopsis



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Weather Summary for Western and North Central New York
National Weather Service Buffalo NY
1016 PM EDT Thu Apr 25 2024

Canadian high pressure will build over the eastern Great Lakes 
tonight before moving to New England Friday, providing a stretch of 
dry weather through Friday. Temperatures will warm nicely Friday 
after another cold night tonight. The warming trend will then 
continue over the weekend and into early next week, resulting in 
late spring-like warmth engulfing our region both Sunday and Monday. 
While there will also be a few showers and thunderstorms around, 
particularly during Saturday, a fair amount of dry time can also be 
expected.

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Precision Agriculture Weather Forecast For ONONDAGA County

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Hourly Observations For ONONDAGA county
100 AM EDT FRI APR 26 2024

CENTRAL CITY SKY/WX TMP DP RH WIND PRES REMARKS FULTON CLEAR 28 25 88 CALM 30.41R SYRACUSE CLEAR 33 24 69 E3 30.41R ROME CLEAR 29 24 82 CALM 30.42R ELMIRA CLEAR 30 22 72 CALM 30.38R BINGHAMTON CLEAR 35 15 44 E6 30.34R WCI 30

Current Agricultural Weather Conditions in New York
Based on observations at 100am EDT, Friday April 26, 2024

Across New York...temperatures are near 36 degrees west, near 33 degrees central, and near 45 degrees east. Current sky conditions are clear west, clear central, and partly cloudy east. In the west, relative humidity is near 50%, and the dew point is near 19 degrees. In the central part of the state, relative humidity is near 69%, and the dew point is near 24 degrees. In the east, relative humidity is near 63%, and the dew point is near 33 degrees. Winds are coming from the east at 6 mph in the west, where conditions are favorable for spraying. The wind chill is near 31 degrees west. Winds are coming from the east at 3 mph in the central, where conditions are favorable for spraying. Winds are coming from the south at 5 mph in the east, where conditions are favorable for spraying. Based on current available observations, the highest temperature is 45 degrees at New York City. The lowest temperature is 20 degrees at Saranac Lake.
Current Temperatures, Dewpoint, RH, Wind, Surface 4-Panel
Current NOWCAST not available:
Nowcasts are not issued routinely during fair weather. Only when
precipitation or other significant weather is occuring in this county will these
forecasts be issued. Currently, there is no short term forecast in effect.

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

105 PM EDT Thu Apr 25 2024 DAY ONE This afternoon and tonight. No hazardous weather is expected at this time. DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN Friday through Wednesday. No hazardous weather is expected at this time. SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT Spotter activation is not expected at this time.
NWS Severe Weather Map , Convective Outlook

7-Day Forecast For ONONDAGA County, NY
Issued at 1235 AM EDT Fri Apr 26 2024 OVERNIGHT
Clear. Lows in the upper 20s. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
FRIDAY
Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 60s. East winds around 5 mph.
FRIDAY NIGHT
Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 40s. East winds 5 to 10 mph, becoming southeast 10 to 15 mph after midnight.
SATURDAY
Partly sunny in the morning, then becoming mostly cloudy. A 50 percent chance of showers. Breezy with highs in the lower 60s. South winds 20 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 mph.
SATURDAY NIGHT
Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms. Lows around 50. South winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph. Chance of rain 70 percent.
SUNDAY
Partly sunny with a chance of showers. Highs in the mid 70s. Chance of rain 50 percent.
SUNDAY NIGHT
Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s.
MONDAY
Partly sunny. Highs in the lower 80s.
MONDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s. Chance of rain 40 percent.
TUESDAY
Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 70s. Chance of rain 70 percent.
TUESDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 50s. Chance of rain 40 percent.
WEDNESDAY
Partly sunny with a chance of showers. Highs in the lower 70s. Chance of rain 30 percent.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy. Lows around 50.
THURSDAY
Partly sunny with a 40 percent chance of showers. Highs in the lower 60s.
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
Medium & Long Range Outlook For New York NEW YORK --------------------------------------------- 6 TO 10 DAY 8 TO 14 DAY 30 DAY 90 DAY MAY 1-MAY 5 MAY 3-MAY 9 JUN JUN-AUG ----------- ----------- -------- --------- Temperature: Above Normal Precipitation: Below Below .... 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 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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