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Hourly Observations For KAUFMAN County, Texas
700 PM CDT THU APR 18 2024

NORTH CENTRAL TEXAS CITY SKY/WX TMP DP RH WIND PRES REMARKS SHRMAN/DENISON SUNNY 75 59 57 N15 29.94R GAINESVILLE FAIR 72 55 56 N15 29.96R 6HR MIN TEMP: 72; 6HR MAX TEMP: 84; BOWIE FAIR 70 54 57 N16G25 29.97R 6HR MIN TEMP: 70; 6HR MAX TEMP: 78; BRIDGEPORT FAIR 73 53 51 N10G16 29.97R 6HR MIN TEMP: 72; 6HR MAX TEMP: 82; DECATUR FAIR 74 55 51 CALM 29.94R 6HR MIN TEMP: 74; 6HR MAX TEMP: 84; DENTON FAIR 76 61 59 NW7 29.92R 6HR MIN TEMP: 76; 6HR MAX TEMP: 85; MCKINNEY FAIR 81 64 56 NW9 29.89R 6HR MIN TEMP: 77; 6HR MAX TEMP: 84; BONHAM FAIR 80 68 67 NW8 29.90R 6HR MIN TEMP: 78; 6HR MAX TEMP: 84; GREENVILLE PTSUNNY 78 75 90 SE8 29.89S 6HR MIN TEMP: 74; 6HR MAX TEMP: 82; ROCKWALL PTSUNNY 82 71 71 S3 29.89R 6HR MIN TEMP: 74; 6HR MAX TEMP: 84; TERRELL FAIR 81 72 74 S5 29.89R 6HR MIN TEMP: 77; 6HR MAX TEMP: 82; 6HR PCP: TRACE; WAXAHACHIE FAIR 80 74 80 S3 29.92R 6HR MIN TEMP: 76; 6HR MAX TEMP: 85; CLEBURNE MOSUNNY 77 63 61 N14 29.92R GRANBURY FAIR 77 57 51 NW12 29.94R 6HR MIN TEMP: 77; 6HR MAX TEMP: 86;

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Current Agricultural Weather Conditions in Texas
Based on observations at 700pm CDT, Thursday April 18, 2024

Across Texas...temperatures are near 55 degrees north, 88 degrees west, near 85 degrees central, near 81 degrees east and 88 degrees south. Current sky conditions are fair north, fair west, fair central, cloudy east and fair south. In the north, relative humidity is near 50%, and the dew point is near 37 degrees. In the west, relative humidity is near 4%, and the dew point is near 2 degrees. In the central part of the state, relative humidity is near 58%, and the dew point is near 69 degrees. In the east, relative humidity is near 62%, and the dew point is near 67 degrees. In the south, relative humidity is near 4%, and the dew point is near 2 degrees. Winds are from the west at 3 mph west, where conditions are favorable for spraying. Winds are calm central, where conditions are favorable for spraying. Winds are from the south at 6 mph east, where conditions are favorable for spraying.
Current Temperatures, Dewpoint, RH, Wind, Surface 4-Panel
7-Day Forecast For KAUFMAN County, TX
725 PM CDT Thu Apr 18 2024
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 128 IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM CDT THIS EVENING

TONIGHT
Mostly cloudy. A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms this evening. Some thunderstorms may be severe with damaging winds and large hail. Cooler with lows in the upper 50s. North winds 5 to 10 mph.
FRIDAY
Partly sunny. Cooler with highs in the lower 70s. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
FRIDAY NIGHT
Mostly cloudy with showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 50s. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 70 percent.
SATURDAY
Showers with a chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 60s. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph, increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Chance of rain 90 percent.
SATURDAY NIGHT
Showers with a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 40s. Northeast winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain near 100 percent.
SUNDAY
Mostly cloudy in the morning, then becoming partly sunny. Highs in the lower 60s.
SUNDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s.
MONDAY
Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 70s.
MONDAY NIGHT
Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s.
TUESDAY
Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 70s.
TUESDAY NIGHT
Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s.
WEDNESDAY
Mostly cloudy in the morning, then becoming partly sunny. A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs around 80.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s.
THURSDAY
Mostly cloudy in the morning, then partly sunny with a 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 80s.
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 APR 24-28 APR 26-MAY 2 JUN JUN-AUG ----------- ----------- -------- --------- Temperature: Precipitation: .... 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 APR 24-28 APR 26-MAY 2 JUN JUN-AUG ----------- ----------- -------- --------- Temperature: Precipitation: .... 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 APR 24-28 APR 26-MAY 2 JUN JUN-AUG ----------- ----------- -------- --------- Temperature: Precipitation: .... Medium and long range outlooks provided by NCEP/K. Thomas Priddy
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Historical Weather And Climate Facts For Today

APRIL 18TH HISTORIC WEATHER EVENTS ...1880... More than two dozen tornadoes were reported from Kansas and Arkansas to Wisconsin and Michigan. More than 100 persons were killed, including 65 persons at Marshfield MO. (David Ludlum) ...1906... A severe earthquake shook San Francisco, and unusual easterly winds spread fires destroying the city. (David Ludlum) ...1944... California experienced its worst hailstorm of record. Damage mounted to two million dollars as two consecutive storms devastated the Sacramento Valley destroying the fruit crop. (The Weather Channel) ...1957... A dust devil near Dracut MA lifted a small child three feet into the air, and rolled two other children on the ground. Fortunately none of the three were hurt. The dust devil was accompanied by a loud whistling sound as it moved westward. (The Weather Channel) ...1970... Rapid City SD received a record 22 inches of snow in 24 hours. (17th-18th) (The Weather Channel)

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