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Weather Summary for SW VA...SE WV...and NW NC
National Weather Service Blacksburg VA
612 PM EDT Thu Mar 28 2024

.FORECAST SUMMARY...
Low pressure will exit offshore and to the northeast by this 
evening. High pressure continues to build in from the Gulf 
Coast states Friday with gusty northwest winds. A backdoor 
front edges south toward the area Easter Sunday.

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Regional Hourly Observations For CAMPBELL County
900 PM EDT THU MAR 28 2024


WEST CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA
  
CITY           SKY/WX    TMP DP  RH WIND       PRES   REMARKS
STAUNTON*      CLEAR     46  22  37 NW10      30.01R                  
WAYNESBORO*    CLEAR     46  22  38 NW8       29.99R                  
HOT SPRINGS VA CLEAR     38  18  42 NW14G25   29.97S                  
LYNCHBURG      CLEAR     51  23  33 NW7       29.98R                  
DANVILLE       CLEAR     53  24  32 NW14G25   29.98R                  
SOUTH BOSTON*  CLEAR     53  22  29 NW9G17    29.97R                  
MARTINSVILLE   CLEAR     51  17  26 N12       30.06R                  
ROANOKE        CLEAR     50  22  33 NW13      30.05R                  
BLACKSBURG     CLEAR     46  22  39 NW13G21   30.07R                  
DUBLIN*        CLEAR     45  21  38 NW7       30.04R                  
MARION*        CLEAR     44  19  37 W8        30.08S                  
HILLSVILLE*    CLEAR     44  18  35 NW13G22   30.03R                  
RICHLANDS*     CLEAR     44  22  41 NW7       30.08R                  
WISE*          CLEAR     43  21  42 NW3       30.11R                  
ABINGDON*      NOT AVBL                                               

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Current Agricultural Weather Conditions in Virginia
Based on observations at 900pm EDT, Thursday March 28, 2024

Across Virginia...temperatures are near 51 degrees north, near 47 degrees central, and near 53 degrees south. Current sky conditions are mostly cloudy north, mostly cloudy central, and clear south. In the north, relative humidity is near 36%, and the dew point is near 25 degrees. In the central part of the state, relative humidity is near 68%, and the dew point is near 37 degrees. In the south, relative humidity is near 32%, and the dew point is near 24 degrees. Winds are from the northwest at 12 mph north, where conditions are favorable for spraying. Winds are from the west at 5 mph central, where conditions are favorable for spraying. Winds are from the northwest at 14 mph with gusts at 25 mph south, where conditions are not favorable for spraying due to strong winds. Based on current available observations, the highest temperature is 53 degrees at Danville and Culpeper. The lowest temperature is FOG 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.

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Hazardous Weather Outlook For CAMPBELL County,VA

905 PM EDT Thu Mar 28 2024

 DAY ONE  Tonight.

No hazardous weather is expected at this time.

 DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN  Friday through Wednesday.

The probability for widespread hazardous weather is low.

 SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT  

Spotter activation is not expected at this time.

NWS Severe Weather Map , Convective Outlook


7-Day Forecast For CAMPBELL County, VA
Issued at 902 PM EDT Thu Mar 28 2024

REST OF TONIGHT
Clear, cooler with lows in the upper 30s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.

FRIDAY
Sunny. Highs in the upper 60s. West winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 35 mph.

FRIDAY NIGHT
Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s. West winds 10 to 15 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph in the evening.

SATURDAY
Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph.

SATURDAY NIGHT
Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph.

SUNDAY
Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 70s.

SUNDAY NIGHT AND MONDAY
Mostly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of showers. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the mid 70s.

MONDAY NIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT
Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of showers. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the mid 70s.

WEDNESDAY
Mostly sunny with a 40 percent chance of showers. Cooler with highs in the mid 60s.

WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND THURSDAY
Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs around 60.

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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 Priddy
5 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

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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