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Weather Summary for SW VA...SE WV...and NW NC
National Weather Service Blacksburg VA
612 PM EDT Wed Apr 24 2024

.FORECAST SUMMARY...
Dry high pressure builds in tonight behind a cold front.
Temperatures
remain a few degrees either side of normal through the week. A
warm front moves north this weekend providing a chance for a few
mountain showers. Sunday through Tuesday look especially warm.
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Regional Hourly Observations For NEWPORT NEWS County
100 AM EDT THU APR 25 2024

SOUTHEAST VIRGINIA
  
CITY           SKY/WX    TMP DP  RH WIND       PRES   REMARKS
NORFOLK        MOCLDY    61  54  77 N12       30.08R                  
VIRGINIA BEACH CLOUDY    56  53  90 N7        30.07R                  
NORFOLK NAVAL  MOCLDY    60  52  74 NE12G21   30.10R                  
WEST POINT*      N/A     52  52 100 CALM      30.08R                  
SALUDA*        PTCLDY    53  52  96 CALM      30.07R                  
NEWPORT NEWS   LGT RAIN  56  53  90 E8        30.07S                  
LANGLEY AFB    HVY RAIN  59  54  82 NE14      30.05                   
FORT EUSTIS    MOCLDY    60  53  77 E3        30.03F                  
WILLIAMSBURG*  NOT AVBL                                               
HR EXEC AP*    PTCLDY    52  52 100 NE3         N/A                   
FRANKLIN*      PTCLDY    53  52  96 CALM      30.07R                  
US460-WAKEFLD  PTCLDY    53  51  93 CALM      30.06S

Current Temperatures, Dewpoint, RH, Wind, Regional Obs, Surface 4-Panel

Current Agricultural Weather Conditions in Virginia
Based on observations at 100am EDT, Thursday April 25, 2024

Across Virginia...temperatures are near 57 degrees north, near 53 degrees central, and near 50 degrees south. Current sky conditions are clear north, clear central, and clear south. In the north, relative humidity is near 52%, and the dew point is near 40 degrees. In the central part of the state, relative humidity is near 96%, and the dew point is near 52 degrees. In the south, relative humidity is near 93%, and the dew point is near 48 degrees. There is patchy fog central. Winds are from the northwest at 13 mph north, where conditions are not favorable for spraying due to strong winds. Winds are from the north at 3 mph central, where conditions are favorable for spraying. Winds are calm south, where conditions are favorable for spraying. Based on current available observations, the highest temperature is 61 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.

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Hazardous Weather Outlook For NEWPORT NEWS County
Hazardous report currently not available
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Medium & Long Range Outlook For Virginia 
                             VIRGINIA                                                                     
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                 6 TO 10 DAY  8 TO 14 DAY   30 DAY    90 DAY 
                APR 30-MAY 4  MAY 2-MAY 8    JUN       JUN-AUG                      
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   Temperature:      Above        Above                                            
 Precipitation:      Below        Below                                            

....  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 April 25, 2024 the 116th Day of Year

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SUN
Declination 13.680000
Distance 0.999718 AU
Rise 06:26 EDT Set 20:02 EDT
Transit Meridian 13:13 EDT
Civil Twilight Begins 05:59 EDT Ends 20:29 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

APRIL 25TH
HISTORIC WEATHER EVENTS
...1875...
New York City received three inches of snow, the latest measurable snow of
record for that location. (David Ludlum)
...1898...
The temperature at Volcano Springs CA hit 118 degrees to establish a U.S.
record for the month of April. (The Weather Channel)
...1910...
Chicago IL was blanketed with 2.5 inches of snow, and a total of 6.5 inches
between the 22nd and the 26th. It was the latest significant snow of record
for the city. (The Weather Channel)
...1920...
Atlanta GA received 1.5 inches of snow, and experienced their latest freeze
of record with a morning low of 32 degrees. The high of just 39 degrees was
only their second daily high colder than 40 degrees in April. (The Weather
Channel)


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