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Hourly Observations For STEPHENS County, Texas
400 PM CDT THU APR 18 2024

WESTERN NORTH TEXAS CITY SKY/WX TMP DP RH WIND PRES REMARKS WICHITA FALLS MOSUNNY 74 51 44 N16 29.97R WF-KICKAPOO SUNNY 74 49 42 NW17G24 29.98S VERNON MOSUNNY 70 49 46 N21G28 30.03S ABILENE SUNNY 77 48 35 N20G29 29.98S GRAHAM SUNNY 75 51 41 N16G24 29.95S BRECKENRIDGE SUNNY 77 50 39 MISG 29.96F HAZE CISCO SUNNY 77 52 41 N16G23 29.94S EASTLAND SUNNY 75 53 45 N16G23 29.95S RANGER SUNNY 78 13 8 N13G18 29.94S MINERAL WELLS SUNNY 80 57 45 NW15G24 29.91S STEPHENVILLE SUNNY 83 61 46 N14G22 29.94R COMANCHE MOSUNNY 86 62 43 N16G25 29.90R BROWNWOOD MOSUNNY 86 59 39 N18G24 29.89R COLEMAN SUNNY 86 54 33 N17G25 29.92R BRADY SUNNY 93 57 29 VRB3 29.86F HX 92 SAN SABA MOSUNNY 93 69 46 SE14 29.87F HX 98

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Current Agricultural Weather Conditions in Texas
Based on observations at 400pm CDT, Thursday April 18, 2024

Across Texas...temperatures are near 56 degrees north, 89 degrees west, near 85 degrees central, near 84 degrees east and 89 degrees south. Current sky conditions are mostly sunny north, sunny west, cloudy central, not available east and sunny south. In the north, relative humidity is near 47%, and the dew point is near 36 degrees. In the west, relative humidity is near 4%, and the dew point is near 6 degrees. In the central part of the state, relative humidity is near 63%, and the dew point is near 71 degrees. The heat index is near 90 degrees central. In the east, relative humidity is near 58%, and the dew point is near 68 degrees. In the south, relative humidity is near 4%, and the dew point is near 6 degrees. Winds are from the west at 8 mph with gusts at 22 mph west, where conditions are not favorable for spraying due to strong winds. Winds are variable at 5 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 STEPHENS County, TX
214 PM CDT Thu Apr 18 2024 REST OF THIS AFTERNOON
Sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. Temperatures falling into the upper 70s late. North winds 15 to 20 mph.
TONIGHT
Mostly clear in the evening, then becoming partly cloudy. Much cooler with lows in the lower 50s. Northeast winds 10 to 15 mph.
FRIDAY
Partly sunny. Much cooler with highs in the upper 60s. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
FRIDAY NIGHT
A chance of thunderstorms. A chance of showers in the evening, then showers after midnight. Lows in the mid 50s. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 80 percent.
SATURDAY
Showers with a chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 60s. Northeast winds around 10 mph. Chance of rain near 100 percent.
SATURDAY NIGHT
A chance of thunderstorms. Showers. Lows in the upper 40s. Chance of rain 90 percent.
SUNDAY
Mostly cloudy in the morning, then becoming partly sunny. Highs in the lower 60s.
SUNDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 40s.
MONDAY
Mostly sunny. Not as cool with highs in the mid 70s.
MONDAY NIGHT
Mostly clear. Not as cool with lows in the upper 50s.
TUESDAY
Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 80s.
TUESDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy in the evening, then becoming mostly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s.
WEDNESDAY
Partly sunny with a 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 70s.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
Mostly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening. 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 mid 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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