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MATAGORDA County, Texas Agriculture, Lawn & Garden Weather Advisory

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Hourly Observations For MATAGORDA County, Texas
400 PM CDT WED MAY 01 2024


CMAN STATIONS
  
STATION/POSITION TIME  TEMP    WIND        PRES    WAVE
                       AIR SEA DIR/SP/G            HT/PER
                 (UTC) (F)     (DEG/KT/KT) (MB)    (FT/S)
NORTH JETTY/GLS  2012   77 77  130/ 13/ 14 1010.0
EAGLE POINT      2030   80 79  130/ 13/ 15 1010.4
MORGANS POINT    2024   78 77  100/ 11/ 16 1010.3
PORT O'CONNOR    2024   78 78   80/ 15/ 18 1008.4
PORT ARANSAS     2000   76     100/ 13/ 14   N/A
BAFFIN BAY       2024   79 86  100/ 14/ 20 1006.0
PORT ISABEL      2024   81 81  130/ 19/ 26 1005.4


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Current Agricultural Weather Conditions in Texas
Based on observations at 400pm CDT, Wednesday May 01, 2024

Across Texas...temperatures are near 85 degrees north, 83 degrees west, near 81 degrees central, near 88 degrees east and 83 degrees south. Current sky conditions are sunny north, partly sunny west, partly sunny central, not available east and partly sunny south. In the north, relative humidity is near 15%, and the dew point is near 34 degrees. In the west, relative humidity is near 26%, and the dew point is near 45 degrees. In the central part of the state, relative humidity is near 89%, and the dew point is near 77 degrees. In the east, relative humidity is near 48%, and the dew point is near 66 degrees. The heat index is near 90 degrees east. In the south, relative humidity is near 26%, and the dew point is near 45 degrees. The livestock heat stress category is no stress north, no stress west, danger central, danger east and no stress south. Winds are from the northeast at 13 mph west, where conditions are not favorable for spraying due to strong winds. Winds are variable at 7 mph with gusts at 17 mph central, where conditions are not favorable for spraying due to strong winds. Winds are unavailable east. central. central, where conditions are favorable for spraying.

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7-Day Forecast For MATAGORDA County, TX
314 PM CDT Wed May 1 2024

TONIGHT
Cloudy with a chance of thunderstorms. A chance of showers. Lows in the lower 70s. Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph. Chance of rain 50 percent.

THURSDAY
Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly in the morning. Highs in the mid 80s. Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph. Chance of rain 40 percent.

THURSDAY NIGHT
Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph.

FRIDAY
Mostly cloudy in the morning, then becoming partly sunny. Highs in the mid 80s. Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph.

FRIDAY NIGHT
Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph.

SATURDAY
Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 80s.

SATURDAY NIGHT
Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s.

SUNDAY
Partly sunny. Highs in the mid 80s.

SUNDAY NIGHT
Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s.

MONDAY
Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 80s.

MONDAY NIGHT
Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s.

TUESDAY
Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 80s.

TUESDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy in the evening, then becoming mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s.

WEDNESDAY
Partly sunny. Highs in the upper 80s.

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Medium & Long Range Outlook For Texas

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....  Medium and long range outlooks provided by NCEP/K. Thomas Priddy
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Historical Weather And Climate Facts For Today

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MAY 1ST...HISTORIC WEATHER EVENTS
...1854...
The Connecticut River reached a level of nearly twenty-nine feet at
Hartford (the highest level of record up until that time). The record
height was reached in the midst of a great New England flood which followed
sixty-six hours of steady rain. (David Ludlum)
...1935...
Snow, ice and sleet brought winter back to parts of southeast Minnesota.
Minneapolis received three inches of snow to tie their May record which was
established in 1892. (1st-2nd) (The Weather Channel)
...1954...
The temperature at Polebridge MT dipped to 5 degrees below zero to esablish
a state record for the month of May. (The Weather Channel)



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