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Synopsis...
ON THE WEATHER MAP... A WEAK FRONTAL BOUNDARY WILL TRACK ACROSS SOUTH CAROLINA TODAY BRINGING ANOTHER ROUND OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS TO THE AREA. SLIGHTLY DRIER AIR WILL MOVE INTO THE REGION TONIGHT AND TUESDAY WITH A BREAK FROM THE SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS FOR MOST OF THE AREA ON TUESDAY AFTERNOON AND NIGHT. DAYTIME TEMPERATURES WILL CONTINUE A DEGREE OR TWO BELOW NORMAL THROUGH WEDNESDAY WITH OVERNIGHT LOWS NEAR NORMAL.
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Regional Hourly Observations For WILLIAMSBURG County
500 PM EDT TUE APR 23 2024


...Southeast South Carolina...
  
CITY           SKY/WX    TMP DP  RH WIND       PRES   REMARKS
N Charleston   SUNNY     69  40  34 S13G22    30.18S                  
Waterfront Prk   N/A     65  47  52 S12       30.05F                  
Mount Pleasant SUNNY     66  43  42 S10G16    30.18S                  
Johns Island   SUNNY     68  45  42 S9        30.19S                  
Pinopolis        N/A     68  43  40 NE5         N/A                   
Moncks Corner  SUNNY     72  36  26 SW3       30.15F                  
Summerville    SUNNY     72  36  26 CALM      30.14F                  
Beaufort MCAS  SUNNY     72  44  36 S7        30.18F                  
Beaufort Arpt  SUNNY     66  27  22 S8        30.18F                  
Hilton Head Is SUNNY     64  45  48 S9G16     30.20F                  
Walterboro     SUNNY     70  37  30 SE8       30.16F                  
Allendale      SUNNY     73  34  23 CALM      30.14S                  

...Southern Midlands and Pee Dee...
  
CITY           SKY/WX    TMP DP  RH WIND       PRES   REMARKS
Georgetown     SUNNY     66  37  34 S12       30.18S                  
Kingstree      SUNNY     70  32  24 S6        30.15S                  
Orangeburg     SUNNY     74  39  28 SW7G16    30.14                   
Barnwell       SUNNY     73  37  27 SW10      30.15S                  
Aiken          SUNNY     73  41  32 SW10      30.15S                  
Manning        SUNNY     70  36  28 SW7       30.15S                  
Columbia       MOSUNNY   74  43  32 S9        30.12F                  
Sumter         SUNNY     74  38  26 S15G21    30.11F                  
Florence       SUNNY     73  39  29 SW10      30.13F                  
Myrtle Beach   SUNNY     64  41  42 S14       30.18F                  
N Myrtle Beach SUNNY     65  41  41 S14       30.16F                  

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Current Agricultural Weather Conditions in South Carolina
Based on observations at 500pm EDT, Tuesday April 23, 2024

Across South Carolina...temperatures are near 72 degrees west, near 74 degrees central, and near 69 degrees east. Current sky conditions are mostly sunny west, mostly sunny central, and sunny east. In the west, relative humidity is near 29%, and the dew point is near 38 degrees. In the central part of the state, relative humidity is near 32%, and the dew point is near 43 degrees. In the east, relative humidity is near 34%, and the dew point is near 40 degrees. Winds are from the southwest at 15 mph with gusts at 23 mph west, where conditions are not favorable for spraying due to strong winds. Winds are from the south at 9 mph central, where conditions are favorable for spraying. Winds are from the south at 13 mph with gusts at 22 mph east, where conditions are not favorable for spraying due to strong winds. Based on current available observations, the highest temperature is 74 degrees at Sumter Shaw, Orangeburg, McEntire Air National Guard Base, and Columbia Airport. The lowest temperature is 64 degrees at Myrtle Beach.


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.

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Hazardous Weather Outlook For WILLIAMSBURG County,SC

311 PM EDT Tue Apr 23 2024

 DAY ONE  This afternoon and tonight.

No hazardous weather is expected at this time.

 DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN  Wednesday through Monday.

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 WILLIAMSBURG County, SC
Issued at 303 PM EDT Tue Apr 23 2024

TONIGHT
Clear. Lows in the upper 40s. South winds around 5 mph.

WEDNESDAY
Sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.

WEDNESDAY NIGHT
Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Southwest winds around 5 mph, becoming west after midnight.

THURSDAY
Sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.

THURSDAY NIGHT
Mostly clear in the evening, then becoming partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. East winds around 5 mph.

FRIDAY THROUGH SUNDAY
Partly cloudy. Highs in the upper 70s. Lows in the upper 50s.

SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY
Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the mid 80s.

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Medium & Long Range Outlook For South Carolina
                           S CAROLINA                                                                     
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                 6 TO 10 DAY  8 TO 14 DAY   30 DAY    90 DAY 
                APR 29-MAY 3  MAY 1-MAY 7    JUN       JUN-AUG                      
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   Temperature:      Above        Above                                            
 Precipitation:     Normal        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
Almanac Information

Tuesday April 23, 2024 the 114th Day of Year

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SUN
Declination 13.030000
Distance 0.999718 AU
Rise 06:42 EDT Set 20:03 EDT
Transit Meridian 13:22 EDT
Civil Twilight Begins 06:17 EDT Ends 20:28 EDT

Calculations made for central point in the state.
Time in ET -- and will vary due to location and
elevation -- Priddy


Historical Weather And Climate Facts For Today

APRIL 23RD
HISTORIC WEATHER EVENTS
...1885...
The city of Denver CO was in the midst of a storm which produced 23 inches
of snow in 24 hours, and at Idaho Springs CO produced 32 inches of snow.
(David Ludlum)
...1910...
The temperature at the Civic Center in Los Angeles CA hit 100 degrees to
establish an April record for the city. (The Weather Channel)


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