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Weather Summary for SW VA...SE WV...and NW NC
National Weather Service Blacksburg VA
612 PM EDT Thu Apr 25 2024
.FORECAST SUMMARY...
A wedge of high pressure builds in by early Friday morning,
bringing clouds, lower temperatures, and a low chance for
drizzle in the mountains through Saturday. Sunday into the
beginning of next week look especially warm, with shower chances
returning Tuesday.
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Regional Hourly Observations For SCOTT County
SWR not available
Current Temperatures,
Dewpoint,
RH,
Wind,
Regional Obs,
Surface 4-Panel
Current Agricultural Weather Conditions in Virginia
Based on observations at 400am EDT, Friday April 26, 2024
Across Virginia...temperatures are near 41 degrees north, near 45 degrees central, and near 50 degrees south. Current sky conditions are clear north, partly cloudy central, and cloudy south. In the north, relative humidity is near 89%, and the dew point is near 38 degrees. In the central part of the state, relative humidity is near 86%, and the dew point is near 41 degrees. In the south, relative humidity is near 80%, and the dew point is near 44 degrees. Winds are calm north, where conditions are favorable for spraying. Winds are from the northeast at 6 mph central, where conditions are favorable for spraying. Winds are from the northeast at 8 mph south, where conditions are favorable for spraying. Based on current available observations, the highest temperature is 50 degrees at Quantico, Norfolk, 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.
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All NWS Radars (In near-real time),
Current Livestock Heat Stress Index (LSI),
Current Wind Chill Map
Hazardous Weather Outlook For SCOTT County,VA
301 AM EDT Fri Apr 26 2024 /201 AM CDT Fri Apr 26 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 needed at this time.
NWS Severe Weather Map , Convective Outlook
7-Day Forecast For SCOTT County, VA
Issued at
253 AM EDT Fri Apr 26 2024
TODAY
Mostly sunny. A slight chance of showers late. Highs in
the upper 60s to lower 70s. South winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of
rain 20 percent.
TONIGHT
Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of showers in the
evening. Lows in the mid 50s. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance
of rain 20 percent.
SATURDAY
Partly sunny in the morning, then becoming mostly
cloudy. Highs in the lower to mid 70s. South winds 5 to 15 mph.
SATURDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Southeast
winds 10 mph or less.
SUNDAY
Sunny. Highs in the upper 70s to lower 80s. Light
winds.
SUNDAY NIGHT
Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s.
MONDAY
Sunny. Highs in the lower 80s.
MONDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy in the evening, then mostly cloudy
with a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight.
Lows around 60. Chance of rain 20 percent.
TUESDAY
Partly sunny. A chance of showers with a slight chance
of thunderstorms in the morning, then showers likely with a
chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the mid to
upper 70s. Chance of rain 60 percent.
TUESDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy. A slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the evening. Lows in the upper 50s. Chance of
rain 20 percent.
WEDNESDAY
Mostly sunny. A slight chance of showers in the
morning, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the
afternoon. Highs in the upper 70s to lower 80s. Chance of rain
30 percent.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy. A slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the evening. Lows in the upper 50s. Chance of
rain 20 percent.
THURSDAY
Mostly sunny. A slight chance of showers in the
morning, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the
afternoon. Highs in the upper 70s to lower 80s. Chance of rain
40 percent.
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
MAY 1-MAY 5 MAY 3-MAY 9 JUN JUN-AUG
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Temperature: Above Above
Precipitation: Below Normal
.... 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 April 26, 2024 the 117th Day of Year
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SUN
Declination 14.000000
Distance 0.999718 AU
Rise 06:25 EDT Set 20:03 EDT
Transit Meridian 13:13 EDT
Civil Twilight Begins 05:58 EDT Ends 20:30 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 26TH
HISTORIC WEATHER EVENTS
...1834...
Killer frosts were reported in the Deep South. The frost was quite severe
around Huntsville AL, and highlighted a backward spring in the South that
year. (David Ludlum)
...1978...
An unusually strong occluded front swept out of the Gulf of Alaska and
produced the first April thunderstorm of record at Fairbanks. Pea size hail
fell northeast of Fairbanks from thunderstorms whose tops were less than
8000 feet. (The Weather Channel)
...1984...
Severe thunderstorms associated with an intense cyclone spawned a total of
forty-seven tornadoes in two days from Louisiana to Upper Michigan. The
tornadoes killed 16 persons and injured 259 others. (Storm Data)
Ag Weather Center, Department of Biosystems & Agricultural Engineering, University of Kentucky
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