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Weather Summary for SW VA...SE WV...and NW NC
National Weather Service Blacksburg VA
612 AM EDT Thu Apr 25 2024

.FORECAST SUMMARY...
Dry weather is expected today with warm weather and sunny skies.
A wedge of high pressure builds in by Friday morning, bringing
clouds, lower temperatures, and a low chance for showers 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 YORK County
500 PM EDT THU APR 25 2024


SOUTHEAST VIRGINIA
  
CITY           SKY/WX    TMP DP  RH WIND       PRES   REMARKS
NORFOLK        CLOUDY    53  45  74 NE13G25   30.24R                  
VIRGINIA BEACH CLOUDY    52  46  80 NE17G26   30.24R                  
NORFOLK NAVAL  CLOUDY    54  45  71 NE16G23   30.27R                  
WEST POINT*    CLOUDY    55  46  70 E9        30.27R                  
SALUDA*        CLOUDY    54  45  72 E8        30.27R                  
NEWPORT NEWS   CLOUDY    54  45  71 E14       30.26R                  
LANGLEY AFB    CLOUDY    54  44  70 E17       30.25R                  
FORT EUSTIS    CLOUDY    57  46  66 E8        30.23R                  
WILLIAMSBURG*  NOT AVBL                                               
HR EXEC AP*    CLOUDY    55  46  71 MISG        N/A                   
FRANKLIN*      CLOUDY    57  45  63 E13       30.24R                  
US460-WAKEFLD  CLOUDY    59  47  64 E6        30.24R                  

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Current Agricultural Weather Conditions in Virginia
Based on observations at 500pm EDT, Thursday April 25, 2024

Across Virginia...temperatures are near 60 degrees north, near 59 degrees central, and near 72 degrees south. Current sky conditions are partly sunny north, cloudy central, and mostly sunny south. In the north, relative humidity is near 49%, and the dew point is near 41 degrees. In the central part of the state, relative humidity is near 64%, and the dew point is near 47 degrees. In the south, relative humidity is near 35%, and the dew point is near 43 degrees. Winds are from the east at 8 mph north, where conditions are favorable for spraying. Winds are from the east at 12 mph with gusts at 18 mph central, where conditions are not favorable for spraying due to strong winds. Winds are calm south, where conditions are favorable for spraying. Based on current available observations, the highest temperature is 72 degrees at Danville. The lowest temperature is NOT 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 YORK County
Hazardous report currently not available
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Medium & Long Range Outlook For Virginia
                             VIRGINIA                                                                     
                 ---------------------------------------------
                 6 TO 10 DAY  8 TO 14 DAY   30 DAY    90 DAY 
                 MAY 1-MAY 5  MAY 3-MAY 9    JUN       JUN-AUG                      
                 -----------  -----------  --------  ---------
   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

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)


Ag Weather Center, Department of Biosystems & Agricultural Engineering, University of Kentucky