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Hourly Observations For DEAF SMITH County, Texas
900 AM CDT SAT APR 20 2024


TEXAS TECH WEST TEXAS MESONET/TEXAS PANHANDLE/NORTHERN SOUTH PLAINS
  
CITY           SKY/WX    TMP DP  RH WIND       PRES   REMARKS
ABERNATHY 5ENE   N/A     48  30  51 NE20      30.22R                  
AMARILLO 9NNE    N/A     46  28  48 N9        30.31R                  
AMARILLO 7SSE    N/A     46  26  45 E16       30.30S                  
AMHERST 1NE      N/A     48  29  48 NE20      30.23R                  
BOOTLEG 11WNW    N/A     46  25  43 E15       30.31R                  
CANADIAN 6E      N/A     46  29  52 NE16      30.33S                  
CAPROCK CYN SP   N/A     49  30  47 NE13      30.26S                  
CHILDRESS 2NNE   N/A     49  38  67 NE15      30.26S                  
CLARENDON 2WSW   N/A     49  27  43 NE18      30.28S                  
CLAUDE 12SW      N/A     47  26  44 NE16      30.29S                  
DIMMITT 2NE      N/A     45  32  60 NE14      30.26F                  
FLOYDADA 2NNE    N/A     47  31  54 NE24      30.22S                  
FRIONA 2NE       N/A     47  28  47 NE14      30.27S                  
GOODLETT 3W      N/A     50  38  63 NE12      30.26S                  
HART 3N          N/A     44  34  66 NE15      30.26R                  
HEREFORD 2NW     N/A     46  27  46 NE13      30.27F                  
MCLEAN 1E        N/A     48  26  43 NE14      30.27S                  
MEMPHIS 1NE      N/A     52  30  43 NE14      30.28S                  
MULESHOE 2SSW    N/A     45  32  60 NE15      30.24F                  
OLTON 6S         N/A     48  29  47 NE21      30.22R                  
PALO DURO SP     N/A     47  26  42 NE7       30.30S                  
PAMPA 2E         N/A     45  27  48 NE15      30.32R                  
PLAINVIEW 1S     N/A     48  28  46 NE15      30.23F                  
SILVERTON 7ESE   N/A     47  29  50 NE16      30.24S                  
TULIA 2ENE       N/A     46  35  67 NE13      30.27S                  
TURKEY 2WSW      N/A     49  36  61 NE13      30.24F                  
UMBARGER 3NNE    N/A     46  28  49 NE14      30.28F                  


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Current Agricultural Weather Conditions in Texas
Based on observations at 800am CDT, Saturday April 20, 2024

Across Texas...temperatures are near 41 degrees north, 57 degrees west, near 67 degrees central, near 64 degrees east and 57 degrees south. Current sky conditions are cloudy north, cloudy west, cloudy central, cloudy east and cloudy south. In the north, relative humidity is near 53%, and the dew point is near 25 degrees. In the west, relative humidity is near 74%, and the dew point is near 49 degrees. In the central part of the state, relative humidity is near 90%, and the dew point is near 64 degrees. In the east, relative humidity is near 96%, and the dew point is near 63 degrees. In the south, relative humidity is near 74%, and the dew point is near 49 degrees. There is patchy fog central. Winds are calm west, where conditions are favorable for spraying. Winds are calm central, where conditions are favorable for spraying. Winds are from the northeast at 9 mph east, where conditions are favorable for spraying.

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7-Day Forecast For DEAF SMITH County, TX
346 AM CDT Sat Apr 20 2024

TODAY
Mostly cloudy. Numerous showers early. A slight chance of thunderstorms. A chance of showers. Highs in the upper 40s. East winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 60 percent.

TONIGHT
Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of showers. Lows in the upper 30s. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.

SUNDAY
Mostly cloudy. Highs in the upper 50s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.

SUNDAY NIGHT
Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 30s. South winds 10 to 15 mph.

MONDAY
Mostly sunny. Breezy, warmer. Highs in the upper 70s. Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph, becoming 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon.

MONDAY NIGHT AND TUESDAY
Mostly clear. Breezy. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the lower 80s.

TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY
Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the mid 70s.

WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND THURSDAY
Partly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of showers. Breezy. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the mid 80s.

THURSDAY NIGHT AND FRIDAY
Mostly clear. Breezy. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the lower 80s.

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Medium & Long Range Outlook For Texas

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Historical Weather And Climate Facts For Today

APRIL 20TH
HISTORIC WEATHER EVENTS
...1901...
A spring storm produced unusally heavy snow in northeast Ohio. Warren
received 35.5 inches in thirty-six hours, and 28 inches fell at Green Hill.
Akron OH established April records of 15.6 inches in 24 hours, and 26.6
inches for the month. Pittsburgh PA established April records of 12.7
inches in 24 hours, and 13.5 inches for the month. (David Ludlum) (The
Weather Channel)
...1920...
Tornadoes in Mississippi and Alabama killed 219 persons. (David Ludlum)
...2002...
An unseasonably warm and moist air mass had settled across eastern Kentucky 
leading to record breaking temperatures at the Jackson Weather Office and the 
London Corbin Airport between the 16th and 21st of April. Jackson saw several 
days in a row with record high temperatures as well as maximum low records. On 
the 19th the mercury soared to a record high of 89 degrees at Jackson and a 
record tying 87 degrees at London. The low temperature at Jackson was a balmy 69 
degrees good enough for a daily as well as a monthly maximum low temperature 
record. (NWS Jackson)

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