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WEST CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA CITY SKY/WX TMP DP RH WIND PRES REMARKS STAUNTON* SUNNY 59 24 26 NW13 29.92S WAYNESBORO* SUNNY 59 24 26 N10 29.89R HOT SPRINGS VA SUNNY 47 14 26 W20G25 29.91F LYNCHBURG SUNNY 64 25 22 VRB3 29.88F DANVILLE SUNNY 64 28 25 NW13G20 29.89F SOUTH BOSTON* PTSUNNY 62 43 49 CALM 29.89F MARTINSVILLE N/A N/A N/A N/A MISG N/A ROANOKE MOSUNNY 59 19 21 W21G38 29.95S BLACKSBURG SUNNY 53 23 31 NW17G26 30.00S DUBLIN* SUNNY 52 21 29 N17G24 29.97F MARION* SUNNY 49 22 35 N10G22 30.02F HILLSVILLE* SUNNY 49 18 28 NW25G31 29.95F RICHLANDS* SUNNY 50 24 36 NW7G18 30.04F WISE* MOSUNNY 48 23 37 N10G21 30.08F ABINGDON* NOT AVBL Current Temperatures, Dewpoint, RH, Wind, Regional Obs, Surface 4-Panel Current Agricultural Weather Conditions in Virginia Based on observations at 500pm EDT, Thursday March 28, 2024 Across Virginia...temperatures are near 53 degrees north, near 50 degrees central, and near 64 degrees south. Current sky conditions are cloudy north, cloudy central, and sunny south. In the north, relative humidity is near 38%, and the dew point is near 28 degrees. In the central part of the state, relative humidity is near 68%, and the dew point is near 40 degrees. In the south, relative humidity is near 25%, and the dew point is near 28 degrees. Winds are from the north at 9 mph north, where conditions are favorable for spraying. Winds are from the north at 12 mph central, where conditions are favorable for spraying. Winds are from the northwest at 13 mph with gusts at 20 mph south, where conditions are not favorable for spraying due to strong winds. Based on current available observations, the highest temperature is 64 degrees at Lynchburg and Danville. The lowest temperature is CLOUDY degrees at Roanoke.
Current NOWCAST not available: Nowcasts are not issued routinely during fair weather. Only when precipitation or other significant weather is occuring in this county will these forecasts be issued. Currently, there is no short term forecast in effect. US Radar, All NWS Radars (In near-real time), Current Livestock Heat Stress Index (LSI), Current Wind Chill Map Hazardous Weather Outlook For ALBEMARLE County,VA 416 PM EDT Thu Mar 28 2024 DAY ONE Tonight There is an elevated fire danger through early this evening for locations west of the Blue Ridge Mountains. DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN Friday through Wednesday Strong wind gusts may result in isolated instances of wind damage, especially at higher elevations Friday. Elevated fire danger is possible for portions of the area west of the Blue Ridge on Friday given the combination of low relative humidity and gusty winds. SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT Spotter activation is not expected at this time.
NWS Severe Weather Map , Convective Outlook 7-Day Forecast For ALBEMARLE County, VA Issued at 434 PM EDT Thu Mar 28 2024 REST OF THIS AFTERNOON TONIGHT FRIDAY FRIDAY NIGHT SATURDAY SATURDAY NIGHT SUNDAY SUNDAY NIGHT MONDAY MONDAY NIGHT TUESDAY TUESDAY NIGHT WEDNESDAY 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 Virginia VIRGINIA --------------------------------------------- 6 TO 10 DAY 8 TO 14 DAY 30 DAY 90 DAY APR 3-APR 7 APR 5-APR 11 JUN JUN-AUG ----------- ----------- -------- --------- Temperature: Below Above Above Above Precipitation: Below Below Above Above .... Medium and long range outlooks provided by NCEP/K. Thomas Priddy5 Day Rainfall Forecast, 6 to 10 Day , 8 to 14 Day , Text, 30-Day Outook, 90-Day Outook, 120-Day Outlook Almanac Information Thursday March 28, 2024 the 88th Day of Year --------------------------------------------------- SUN Declination 3.580000 Distance 0.999721 AU Rise 06:06 EDT Set 18:36 EDT Transit Meridian 12:20 EDT Civil Twilight Begins 05:40 EDT Ends 19:02 EDT Calculations made for central point in the state. Time in ET -- and will vary due to location and elevation -- Priddy Historical Weather And Climate Facts For Today MARCH 28TH HISTORIC WEATHER EVENTS ...1917... Thane Creek AK reported a snow cover of 190 inches. (The Weather Channel) ...1920... The worst tornado disaster of record occurred in Chicago IL as a tornado killed 28 persons and caused three million dollars damage. (David Ludlum) ...1997... Ten tornadoes tore across the area, affecting the Kentucky counties of Adair, Metcalfe, Casey, Green, Larue, Marion, Hardin, Hart, Nelson, and Russell; and the Indiana counties of Scott and Jefferson. Two of the twisters produced F3 damage. A 28-year-old woman was killed in Metcalfe County as she was thrown from her destroyed mobile home. A 40-year-old man was killed when his house in Bonnieville (Hart County) was hit by one of the F3 tornadoes and blown off its foundation. This tornado injured many people when it caused several car accidents as it crossed Interstate 65. (NWS Louisville) Ag Weather Center, Department of Biosystems & Agricultural Engineering, University of Kentucky |