Roberts County Weather and Climate Synopsis



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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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Current Surface Map, [2nd Source TWC]

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

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Ag. Weather Forecast Parameter Maps:Spraying Conditions , Dewpoint Temperatures, Livestock Heat Stress

Hourly Observations For ROBERTS County
700 AM CDT FRI APR 19 2024

NORTHEAST SOUTH DAKOTA CITY SKY/WX TMP DP RH WIND PRES REMARKS ABERDEEN CLEAR 27 18 69 W14 30.18R WCI 16 TC -3 WATERTOWN CLEAR 29 21 72 W20G30 30.11R WCI 16 TC -2 BROOKINGS CLEAR 29 22 75 W16G25 30.16R WCI 17 TC -2 SISSETON N/A 29 19 66 W22G29 30.10R WCI 15 TC -2

Current Temperatures, Dewpoint, RH, Wind, Surface 4-Panel
Current Agricultural Weather Conditions in South Dakota
Based on observations at 600am CDT, Friday April 19, 2024

Across South Dakota...temperatures are near 34 east. Current sky condition is clear east.In the east, relative humidity is near 56%, and the dew point is near 20 degrees. Winds are unavailable west. Winds are unavailable central. Winds are from the west at 9 mph east, where conditions are favorable for spraying. The wind chill is near 27 degrees east. Based on current available observations, the highest temperature is 34 degrees at . The lowest temperature is 30 degrees at YANKTON and HURON.

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Hazardous Weather Outlook For ROBERTS 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 ROBERTS County, SD
643 AM CDT Fri Apr 19 2024 TODAY
Windy. Mostly cloudy. A 30 percent chance of snow showers in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 40s. Northwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts to around 50 mph.
TONIGHT
Breezy. Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of snow showers in the evening, then partly cloudy after midnight. Lows in the upper 20s. Northwest winds 15 to 25 mph. Gusts up to 40 mph in the evening.
SATURDAY
Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 40s. Northwest winds 15 to 20 mph.
SATURDAY NIGHT
Clear. Lows around 30. West winds 10 to 15 mph.
SUNDAY
Sunny. Highs in the upper 50s. West winds 10 to 15 mph.
SUNDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 30s.
MONDAY
Rain showers likely. Highs in the upper 50s. Chance of showers 70 percent.
MONDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of showers. Lows in the upper 30s.
TUESDAY
Partly sunny with a 30 percent chance of rain showers. Highs in the mid 50s.
TUESDAY NIGHT
Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 30s.
WEDNESDAY
Partly sunny. Highs around 60.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of showers. Lows in the lower 40s.
THURSDAY
Partly sunny with a 30 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 South Dakota S DAKOTA --------------------------------------------- 6 TO 10 DAY 8 TO 14 DAY 30 DAY 90 DAY APR 24-28 APR 26-MAY 2 JUN JUN-AUG ----------- ----------- -------- --------- Temperature: Precipitation: .... 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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