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Regional Weather Forecast
National Weather Service Bismarck ND
444 AM CDT Fri Apr 19 2024 /344 AM MDT Fri Apr 19 2024/

Chances for snow showers will continue through today across the
region, with strong northwest winds and highs only in the mid 30s
to mid 40s. Conditions improve through the weekend, with warming
temperatures, decreasing winds, and overall dry conditions. Rain
chances return to the forecast late Sunday night through Monday,
with temperatures back to near average, in the lower 50s to lower
60s. 

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CORSON County, South Dakota Agriculture, Lawn & Garden Weather Advisory

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Hourly Observations For CORSON County
900 AM CDT FRI APR 19 2024


NORTHWEST AND NORTH CENTRAL SOUTH DAKOTA
  
CITY           SKY/WX    TMP DP  RH WIND       PRES   REMARKS
BUFFALO          N/A     28  17  63 NW24G32   30.24R WCI  14 TC  -2   
FAITH            N/A     28  18  66 W22G32    30.26R WCI  14 TC  -2   
MOBRIDGE       FLURRIES  31  17  56 NW25G36   30.20R WCI  17 TC  -1   

Current Temperatures, Dewpoint, RH, Wind, Surface 4-Panel


Current Agricultural Weather Conditions in South Dakota
Based on observations at 900am CDT, Friday April 19, 2024

Across South Dakota...temperatures are near 38 east. Current sky condition is mostly sunny east.In the east, relative humidity is near 52%, and the dew point is near 22 degrees. Winds are unavailable west. Winds are unavailable central. Winds are from the west at 23 mph with gusts at 35 mph east, where conditions are not favorable for spraying due to strong winds. Based on current available observations, the highest temperature is 40 degrees at YANKTON. The lowest temperature is 31 degrees at BROOKINGS.


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Hazardous Weather Outlook For CORSON County,SD

308 AM CDT Fri Apr 19 2024 /208 AM MDT Fri Apr 19 2024/

 DAY ONE  Today and tonight.

No hazardous weather is expected at this time.

 DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN  Saturday through Thursday.

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 CORSON County, SD
744 AM MDT Fri Apr 19 2024

REST OF TODAY
Windy. Mostly cloudy with a 30 percent chance of snow showers. Highs in the upper 30s. Northwest winds 20 to 35 mph with gusts to around 50 mph.

TONIGHT
Windy. Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of snow showers in the evening, then mostly clear after midnight. Lows in the lower 20s. Northwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts to around 50 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight.

SATURDAY
Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 40s. Northwest winds 10 to 20 mph.

SATURDAY NIGHT
Clear. Lows in the mid 20s. Northwest winds 5 to 15 mph shifting to the west 5 to 10 mph after midnight.

SUNDAY
Sunny. Highs around 60. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph increasing to south 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.

SUNDAY NIGHT
Breezy. Partly cloudy in the evening then becoming mostly cloudy. A 40 percent chance of showers. Lows in the upper 30s.

MONDAY
Breezy. Partly sunny with showers likely. Highs in the upper 50s. Chance of showers 60 percent.

MONDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of rain showers. Lows in the mid 30s.

TUESDAY
Partly sunny with a 20 percent chance of rain showers. Highs in the mid 50s.

TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY
Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 30s. Highs in the mid 60s.

WEDNESDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of showers. Lows in the lower 40s.

THURSDAY
Breezy. Partly sunny with a 40 percent chance of showers. Highs in the upper 60s.

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Medium & Long Range Outlook For South Dakota

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....  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 19TH
HISTORIC WEATHER EVENTS
...1775...
The first engagement of the Revolutionary War took place under clear crisp
weather at Lexington-Concord. (Sandra and TI Richard Sanders - 1987)
...1941...
The temperature at Sodus NY soared to 95 degrees. The next day Albany NY
reported a record for April of 93 degrees. (The Weather Channel)
...1973...
Glenrock WY received 41 inches of snow in just 24 hours, and a storm total
of 58 inches, to establish two state records. (18th-20th) (David Ludlum)
(The Weather Channel)
...1976...
The northeastern U.S. was in the midst of an early season heat wave, and
the Boston Marathon took place in 90 degree heat. At Providence RI the
mercury hit 98 degrees. (David Ludlum)


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