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National Ag. Weather Outlook, International Ag. Weather Summary Current Temperatures, Dewpoint, RH, Wind, Surface 4-Panel Current Agricultural Weather Conditions in Oklahoma Based on observations at 1200pm CDT, Wednesday April 24, 2024 Across Oklahoma...temperatures are near 72 degrees west, near 67 degrees central, and near 73 degrees east. Current sky conditions are cloudy west, partly sunny central, and partly sunny east. In the west, relative humidity is near 73%, and the dew point is near 63 degrees. In the central part of the state, relative humidity is near 58%, and the dew point is near 52 degrees. In the east, relative humidity is near 27%, and the dew point is near 37 degrees. Winds are from the east at 16 mph west, where conditions are not favorable for spraying due to strong winds. Winds are from the northeast at 15 mph central, where conditions are not favorable for spraying due to strong winds. Winds are from the east at 9 mph east, where conditions are favorable for spraying. Based on current available observations, the highest temperature is 73 degrees at TULSA, MCALESTER, and ALTUS AFB. The lowest temperature is 59 degrees at WOODRING.
All NWS Radars (In near-real time), Current Livestock Heat Stress Index (LSI), Current Wind Chill Map Hazardous Weather Outlook For TEXAS County, 337 AM CDT Wed Apr 24 2024 DAY ONE Today and Tonight. Rain showers and thunderstorms through today with a low chance of becoming strong to severe. The main threat will be from large hail IF a storm becomes severe. DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN Thursday through Tuesday. Severe storms may occur on Thursday, mainly along and east of an Amarillo to Guymon dryline. Very large hail, damaging winds, and tornados may occur in the severe storms. Even strong tornados of EF two or greater may be possible in the eastern panhandles with the strongest storms. Across the western Panhandles, elevated to critical fire weather conditions are possible Thursday due to gusty winds and low relative humidity values. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will continue to be possible Friday through this upcoming weekend. Additional thunderstorms are possible on Saturday. Some of these storms could become strong to severe. SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT Spotter activation will likely be needed on Thursday.
NWS Severe Weather Map , Convective Outlook 7-Day Forecast For TEXAS County, OK 1246 PM CDT Wed Apr 24 2024 THIS AFTERNOON Mostly cloudy. Highs in the mid 60s. Southeast winds 15 to 20 mph. TONIGHT Mostly cloudy with a chance of sprinkles and a slight chance of drizzle. Lows in the upper 40s. Southeast winds 10 to 20 mph. THURSDAY Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of drizzle in the morning, then a chance of showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Some thunderstorms may be severe. Windy, warmer. Highs in the upper 80s. South winds 15 to 20 mph, becoming 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph in the afternoon. Chance of rain 40 percent. THURSDAY NIGHT Mostly clear. A chance of showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening. Windy. Some thunderstorms may be severe. Lows in the upper 40s. South winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 45 mph, becoming southwest 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph after midnight. Chance of rain 30 percent. FRIDAY Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 80s. Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph. FRIDAY NIGHT Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s. SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT Partly cloudy with isolated showers. Breezy. Highs in the lower 80s. Lows in the lower 40s. Chance of rain 20 percent. SUNDAY Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. SUNDAY NIGHT Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 30s. MONDAY Mostly sunny. Highs around 80. MONDAY NIGHT Clear. Lows in the upper 40s. TUESDAY Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 80s. 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 Oklahoma OKLAHOMA --------------------------------------------- 6 TO 10 DAY 8 TO 14 DAY 30 DAY 90 DAY APR 29-MAY 3 MAY 1-MAY 7 JUN JUN-AUG ----------- ----------- -------- --------- Temperature: Above Above Precipitation: Above Above .... Medium and long range outlooks provided by NCEP/K. Thomas Priddy5 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 24TH HISTORIC WEATHER EVENTS ...1899... Two women and one son lived to tell the story of being picked up by a tornado and carried more than a fourth of a mile, flying far above the church steeples, before being gently set down again. The young boy and one of the ladies said they had the pleasure of flying alongside a horse. The horse "kicked and struggled" as it flew high above, and was set down unharmed about a mile away. (The Weather Channel) ...1908... Severe thunderstorms spawned eighteen tornadoes over across the Central Gulf Coast States claiming the lives of 310 persons. The state of Mississippi was hardest hit. A tornado near Hattiesburg MS killed 143 persons and caused more than half a million dollars damage. Four violent tornadoes accounted for 279 of the 310 deaths. The deadliest of the four tornadoes swelled to a width of 2.5 miles as it passed near Amite LA. The tornado also leveled most of Purvis MS. (David Ludlum) (The Weather Channel) ...1925... Louisville's and Bowling Green's warmest April temperature: 91 and 96 degrees, respectively. Also, Lexington's earliest 90 degree temperature (90 degrees). (NWS Louisville) ...1980... Three of eight helicopters were damaged in a sandstorm during a failed-attempt to rescue 52 American hostages held in Iran. The hostages were later released on January 20, 1981. ...2005... The latest measurable snowfall on record occurred across parts of Kentucky last year. The snow was the result of cold air and moisture wrapping around an area of low pressure located over the northeast United States. Accumulating snow was mainly confined to the ridgetops and higher elevations of extreme east Kentucky but at least a few flakes were reported just about everywhere. Some amounts reported from across eastern and central Kentucky include...0.6 inches in Booneville...1.0 inch at Jeremiah...1.2 inches at the Jackson Weather Office...1.5 inches at Cumberland...4.0 inches at Lynch...and 5.0 inches at Closplint. (NWS Jackson) Ag Weather Center, Department of Biosystems & Agricultural Engineering, University of Kentucky |