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Weather Summary for SW VA...SE WV...and NW NC
National Weather Service Blacksburg VA
612 AM EDT Fri Mar 29 2024
.FORECAST SUMMARY...
High pressure over the Gulf Coast states and low pressure over
New England will provide windy weather today. A backdoor front
edges south toward the area Easter Sunday, remaining in the area
into midweek.
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Regional Hourly Observations For MIDDLESEX County
SWR not available
Current Temperatures,
Dewpoint,
RH,
Wind,
Regional Obs,
Surface 4-Panel
Current Agricultural Weather Conditions in Virginia
Based on observations at 500am EDT, Friday March 29, 2024
Across Virginia...temperatures are near 34 degrees north, near 41 degrees central, and near 37 degrees south. Current sky conditions are partly cloudy north, clear central, and clear south. In the north, relative humidity is near 72%, and the dew point is near 26 degrees. In the central part of the state, relative humidity is near 60%, and the dew point is near 28 degrees. In the south, relative humidity is near 67%, and the dew point is near 27 degrees. Winds are variable at 6 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 southwest at 7 mph south, where conditions are favorable for spraying. Based on current available observations, the highest temperature is 47 degrees at Norfolk. The lowest temperature is CLEAR 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 MIDDLESEX County,VA
420 AM EDT Fri Mar 29 2024
DAY ONE Today and tonight.
No hazardous weather is expected at this time.
DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN Saturday through Thursday.
No hazardous weather is expected at this time.
SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT
Spotter activation is not expected at this time.
NWS Severe Weather Map , Convective Outlook
7-Day Forecast For MIDDLESEX County, VA
Issued at
445 AM EDT Fri Mar 29 2024
TODAY Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 60s. Northwest winds
10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph.
TONIGHT
Clear. Lows in the lower 40s. Northwest winds 5 to
10 mph. Gusts up to 20 mph in the evening.
SATURDAY
Partly sunny. Highs in the upper 60s. Southwest winds
5 to 10 mph. Gusts up to 20 mph in the afternoon.
SATURDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. Southwest
winds 5 to 10 mph.
SUNDAY
Partly sunny. A slight chance of showers in the
afternoon. Highs in the lower 70s. West winds 5 to 10 mph,
becoming northwest in the afternoon. Chance of rain 20 percent.
SUNDAY NIGHT
Mostly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of
showers. Lows around 50.
MONDAY
Mostly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of showers.
Highs around 70.
MONDAY NIGHT
Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of
showers. Lows in the lower 50s.
TUESDAY
Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of showers.
Highs in the mid 70s.
TUESDAY NIGHT
Showers likely. Lows in the lower 50s. Chance of
rain 60 percent.
WEDNESDAY
Showers likely. Highs in the mid 60s. Chance of rain
60 percent.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy with a chance of showers in the
evening, then mostly clear after midnight. Lows around 40. Chance
of rain 50 percent.
THURSDAY
Mostly sunny and breezy. Highs in the upper 50s.
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
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6 TO 10 DAY 8 TO 14 DAY 30 DAY 90 DAY
APR 3-APR 7 APR 5-APR 11 JUN JUN-AUG
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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
Friday March 29, 2024 the 89th Day of Year
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SUN
Declination 3.960000
Distance 0.999720 AU
Rise 06:04 EDT Set 18:37 EDT
Transit Meridian 12:20 EDT
Civil Twilight Begins 05:39 EDT Ends 19:03 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 29TH
HISTORIC WEATHER EVENTS
...1886...
Atlanta GA was drenched with a record 7.36 inches of rain in 24 hours. (The
Weather Channel)
...1920...
Clear Spring MD received 31 inches of snow in 24 hours to establish a state
record. (Sandra and TI Richard Sanders - 1987)
...1921...
The temperature in Washington D.C. dropped from 82 degrees to 26 degres
thus ending an early spring. (David Ludlum)
...1935...
A severe duststorm blanketed Amarillo TX for 84 hours. During one six hour
period the visibility was near zero. (28th-31st) (The Weather Channel)
...1945...
Providence RI hit 90 degrees to establish a March record for the New
England area. (The Weather Channel)
Ag Weather Center, Department of Biosystems & Agricultural Engineering, University of Kentucky
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