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Hourly Observations For DENTON County, Texas
200 PM CDT FRI APR 26 2024

NORTH CENTRAL TEXAS CITY SKY/WX TMP DP RH WIND PRES REMARKS SHRMAN/DENISON CLOUDY 73 70 88 S18G28 29.75S GAINESVILLE PTSUNNY 78 71 79 S23G33 29.73F BOWIE MOSUNNY 82 68 63 S15G21 29.69F BRIDGEPORT PTSUNNY 81 68 64 S15 29.72S DECATUR PTSUNNY 79 68 68 S21 29.72F DENTON CLOUDY 76 68 76 S21G33 29.74S MCKINNEY CLOUDY 73 70 90 S16 29.76R BONHAM CLOUDY 71 70 98 S20G26 29.77R THUNDER FOG GREENVILLE LGT RAIN 71 70 97 SE33G48 29.69F FOG ROCKWALL TSTM 71 71 100 S23G36 29.76F TERRELL TSTM 70 66 87 S16 29.78F WAXAHACHIE DRIZZLE 70 69 94 S13 29.80S CLEBURNE PTSUNNY 70 70 100 S15G25 29.78S GRANBURY PTSUNNY 78 68 69 S15 29.75F

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Current Agricultural Weather Conditions in Texas
Based on observations at 200pm CDT, Friday April 26, 2024

Across Texas...temperatures are near 76 degrees north, 79 degrees west, near 77 degrees central, near 82 degrees east and 79 degrees south. Current sky conditions are sunny north, sunny west, cloudy central, not available east and sunny south. In the north, relative humidity is near 17%, and the dew point is near 28 degrees. In the west, relative humidity is near 8%, and the dew point is near 13 degrees. In the central part of the state, relative humidity is near 76%, and the dew point is near 69 degrees. In the east, relative humidity is near 54%, and the dew point is near 64 degrees. In the south, relative humidity is near 8%, and the dew point is near 13 degrees. Winds are from the southwest at 10 mph with gusts at 28 mph west, where conditions are not favorable for spraying due to strong winds. Winds are from the south at 3 mph central, where conditions are favorable for spraying. Winds are unavailable east. central. central, where conditions are favorable for spraying.
Current Temperatures, Dewpoint, RH, Wind, Surface 4-Panel
7-Day Forecast For DENTON County, TX
1147 AM CDT Fri Apr 26 2024 THIS AFTERNOON
Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Breezy with highs in the lower 80s. South winds 20 to 25 mph with wind gusts up to 35 mph are possible.
TONIGHT
Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. South winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph.
SATURDAY
Mostly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Breezy with highs around 80. South winds 15 to 25 mph, becoming 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Wind gusts up to 35 mph are possible.
SATURDAY NIGHT
Showers and thunderstorms. Breezy with lows in the lower 60s. South winds 20 to 25 mph, becoming 15 to 25 mph after midnight. Wind gusts up to 35 mph are possible. Chance of rain near 100 percent.
SUNDAY
Mostly cloudy in the morning, then becoming mostly sunny. A chance of thunderstorms. Showers likely in the morning, then a chance of showers in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 70s. South winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph, diminishing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Chance of rain 70 percent.
SUNDAY NIGHT
Mostly clear with a 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then mostly cloudy after midnight. Lows in the mid 60s.
MONDAY
Partly sunny in the morning, then sunny with a 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 80s.
MONDAY NIGHT
Mostly clear with a 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then partly cloudy after midnight. Lows in the mid 60s.
TUESDAY
Mostly sunny with a 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s.
TUESDAY NIGHT
Mostly clear in the evening, then becoming mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s.
WEDNESDAY
Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning, then partly sunny with a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 80s. Chance of rain 40 percent.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s.
THURSDAY
Mostly cloudy in the morning, then becoming partly sunny. A chance of thunderstorms. A chance of showers in the morning, then showers likely in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 70s. Chance of rain 60 percent.
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 Texas N TEXAS --------------------------------------------- 6 TO 10 DAY 8 TO 14 DAY 30 DAY 90 DAY MAY 1-MAY 5 MAY 3-MAY 9 JUN JUN-AUG ----------- ----------- -------- --------- Temperature: Above Above Precipitation: Above Above .... Medium and long range outlooks provided by NCEP/K. Thomas Priddy S TEXAS --------------------------------------------- 6 TO 10 DAY 8 TO 14 DAY 30 DAY 90 DAY MAY 1-MAY 5 MAY 3-MAY 9 JUN JUN-AUG ----------- ----------- -------- --------- Temperature: Above Above Precipitation: Above Normal .... Medium and long range outlooks provided by NCEP/K. Thomas Priddy W TEXAS --------------------------------------------- 6 TO 10 DAY 8 TO 14 DAY 30 DAY 90 DAY MAY 1-MAY 5 MAY 3-MAY 9 JUN JUN-AUG ----------- ----------- -------- --------- Temperature: Above Above Precipitation: Above Above .... Medium and long range outlooks provided by NCEP/K. Thomas Priddy
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Historical Weather And Climate Facts For Today

APRIL 26TH HISTORIC WEATHER EVENTS ...1834... Killer frosts were reported in the Deep South. The frost was quite severe around Huntsville AL, and highlighted a backward spring in the South that year. (David Ludlum) ...1978... An unusually strong occluded front swept out of the Gulf of Alaska and produced the first April thunderstorm of record at Fairbanks. Pea size hail fell northeast of Fairbanks from thunderstorms whose tops were less than 8000 feet. (The Weather Channel) ...1984... Severe thunderstorms associated with an intense cyclone spawned a total of forty-seven tornadoes in two days from Louisiana to Upper Michigan. The tornadoes killed 16 persons and injured 259 others. (Storm Data)

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