Clay County Weather and Climate Synopsis



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Regional Hourly Observations For CLAY County
Issued at 200 AM CDT MON APR 23 2018
...NORTHERN MIDDLE TENNESSEE... CITY SKY/WX TMP DP RH WIND PRES REMARKS CLARKSVILLE CLOUDY 58 53 84 E15G30 29.82F CROSSVILLE LGT RAIN 53 50 89 SE12G20 29.99F GALLATIN CLOUDY 57 55 94 E10G21 29.91F LEBANON CLOUDY 57 54 88 SE10G18 29.87S LIVINGSTON MOCLDY 54 52 94 NE10 29.96F NASHVILLE CLOUDY 58 55 90 E16G28 29.84F PORTLAND CLOUDY 57 55 94 E14G22 29.88F ROCKWOOD MOCLDY 52 52 100 E10G16 30.00F FOG SMYRNA CLOUDY 58 55 90 E14 29.86F SPARTA CLOUDY 55 54 94 SE7G16 29.94S SPRINGFIELD CLOUDY 57 55 94 E14G25 29.83S WEST NASHVILLE CLOUDY 57 55 94 SE7G20 29.82F

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Current Agricultural Weather Conditions in Tennessee
Based on observations at 200am CDT, Monday April 23, 2018

Across Tennessee...temperatures are near 59 degrees west and near 58 degrees central. Current sky conditions are fog west and cloudy central. In the west, relative humidity is near 100%, and the dew point is near 59 degrees. In the central part of the state, relative humidity is near 90%, and the dew point is near 55 degrees. Visibility is less than one mile west. Winds are from the west at 12 mph west, where conditions are not favorable for spraying due to fog. Winds are from the east at 16 mph with gusts at 28 mph central, where conditions are not favorable for spraying due to strong winds. Winds are unavailable east. Based on current available observations, the highest temperature is 59 degrees at Somerville, Memphis International Airport, and Bolivar. The lowest temperature is 57 degrees at Union City, Selmer, Paris, Lexington, Huntingdon, Dyersburg, and Covington.

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 CLAY County,TN

501 AM CDT Sun Apr 22 2018 DAY ONE Today and Tonight Heavy rainfall causing ponding of water on area roadways will be possible across locations along and west of the I-65 corridor today. Gusty winds 30 to 35 mph will be possible late this afternoon through the early evening hours across Middle Tennessee. DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN Monday through Saturday No hazardous weather is expected at this time. SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT Spotter activation will likely not be needed.
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7-Day Forecast For CLAY County, TN
824 PM CDT Sun Apr 22 2018 REST OF TONIGHT
Showers. Locally heavy rainfall possible after midnight. Lows in the mid 50s. East winds 5 to 15 mph. Chance of showers near 100 percent.
MONDAY
Cloudy. Chance of showers in the morning, then showers likely and slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 60s. Southeast winds 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation 70 percent.
MONDAY NIGHT
Cloudy. Showers likely in the evening, then a chance of showers after midnight. Lows in the lower 50s. Southeast winds up to 10 mph. Chance of showers 70 percent.
TUESDAY
Cloudy with a chance of showers and slight chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 60s. Southwest winds around 5 mph shifting to the northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation 50 percent.
TUESDAY NIGHT
Mostly cloudy with a 30 percent chance of showers. Lows in the lower 50s. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
WEDNESDAY
Mostly cloudy with a 30 percent chance of showers. Highs in the mid 60s.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
Mostly cloudy in the evening then becoming partly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of showers. Lows in the mid 40s.
THURSDAY
Partly cloudy in the morning then becoming mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 60s.
THURSDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of showers. Lows in the mid 40s.
FRIDAY
Partly cloudy with a 30 percent chance of showers. Highs in the mid 60s.
FRIDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of showers. Lows in the lower 40s.
SATURDAY THROUGH SUNDAY
Mostly clear. Highs in the upper 60s. Lows in the lower 40s.
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 Tennessee TENNESSEE --------------------------------------------- 6 TO 10 DAY 8 TO 14 DAY 30 DAY 90 DAY APR 28-MAY 2 APR 30-MAY 6 APR APR-JUN ----------- ----------- -------- --------- Temperature: Below Normal Below Above Precipitation: Below Below Above Normal .... 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
Monday April 23, 2018 the 113th Day of Year --------------------------------------------------- SUN Declination 12.860000 Distance 0.999719 AU Rise 07:03 EDT Set 20:28 EDT Transit Meridian 13:44 EDT Civil Twilight Begins 06:37 EDT Ends 20:54 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)

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