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National Weather Service Burlington VT
1031 PM EDT Thu Apr 18 2024

.SYNOPSIS...
A trough of low pressure will move out of the forecast area tonight, 
bringing showers to a temporary end. More scattered showers are 
expected tomorrow and Saturday, accompanied by some breezy winds. 
Highs will be in the 40s to 60s into early next week when drier air 
returns Sunday.

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Precision Agriculture Weather Forecast For EASTERN FRANKLIN County


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Regional Hourly Observations For EASTERN FRANKLIN County
Issued at
1200 AM EDT FRI APR 19 2024
_____VERMONT_____

  
CITY           SKY/WX    TMP DP  RH WIND       PRES   REMARKS
BURLINGTON     DRIZZLE   46  38  73 S8        30.14S TC   8           
MONTPELIER     CLOUDY    40  36  86 S3        30.19S TC   4           
MORRISVILLE    CLOUDY    41  38  89 CALM      30.16S TC   5           
ST. JOHNSBURY*   N/A     43  39  86 MISG      30.16S TC   6           
LYNDONVILLE*   CLOUDY    40  38  95 CALM      30.18S TC   4           
MIDDLEBURY*    LGT RAIN  42  35  73 S5        30.15F TC   6           
RUTLAND*       CLOUDY    42  36  79 SE10      30.16F TC   6           
SPRINGFIELD    LGT RAIN  43  40  89 CALM      30.19S TC   6           
HIGHGATE*      CLOUDY    46  40  79 S10G16    30.11F TC   8           
NEWPORT*       CLOUDY    41  39  93 S3        30.16S TC   5           
BENNINGTON     CLOUDY    44  36  73 E5        30.16F TC   7           
GALLUP MILLS*    N/A     39 N/A N/A MISG        N/A  TC   4           
LAKE EDEN*       N/A     39 N/A N/A SW6         N/A  TC   4           

_____LAKE CHAMPLAIN_____

  
CITY           SKY/WX    TMP DP  RH WIND       PRES   REMARKS
BURTON ISLAND*   N/A     45  39  81 N17         N/A  TC   7           
COLCHESTER RF*   N/A     43  39  87 S18         N/A  TC   6           
DIAMOND ISL*     N/A     45  39  81 SE10        N/A  TC   7           

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Current Agricultural Weather Conditions in Vermont
Based on observations at 1200am EDT, Friday April 19, 2024

Across Vermont...temperatures are near 41 degrees north, near 40 degrees central, and near 44 degrees south. Current sky conditions are cloudy north, cloudy central, and cloudy south. In the north, relative humidity is near 92%, and the dew point is near 39 degrees. In the central part of the state, relative humidity is near 86%, and the dew point is near 36 degrees. In the south, relative humidity is near 73%, and the dew point is near 36 degrees. Winds are from the south at 5 mph north, where conditions are favorable for spraying. Winds are from the south at 5 mph central, where conditions are favorable for spraying. Winds are from the east at 5 mph south, where conditions are favorable for spraying. Based on current available observations, the highest temperature is 46 degrees at Highland. The lowest temperature is 40 degrees at Montpelier and Lyndonville.


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 EASTERN FRANKLIN County,VT

311 AM EDT Thu Apr 18 2024

 DAY ONE  Today and tonight.

No hazardous weather is expected at this time.

 DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN  Friday through Wednesday.

No hazardous weather is expected at this time.

 SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT  

Spotter activation is not expected at this time.

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7-Day Forecast For EASTERN FRANKLIN County, VT
1030 PM EDT Thu Apr 18 2024

REST OF TONIGHT
Cloudy. A chance of sprinkles until midnight. Near steady temperature in the lower 40s. South winds around 10 mph.

FRIDAY
Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 50s. South winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph. Chance of rain 30 percent.

FRIDAY NIGHT
Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of showers. Lows in the lower 40s. South winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 35 mph, becoming southwest 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph after midnight.

SATURDAY
Partly sunny with a 40 percent chance of showers. Highs in the upper 40s. West winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 30 mph.

SATURDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy with a 30 percent chance of rain showers. Lows in the mid 30s. West winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph.

SUNDAY
Partly sunny. Highs in the upper 40s.

SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT
Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 30s. Highs in the upper 40s.

TUESDAY
Partly sunny. Highs in the upper 50s.

TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY
Showers likely. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs in the mid 40s. Chance of rain 70 percent.

WEDNESDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy with a chance of rain or snow showers. Lows in the upper 20s. Chance of precipitation 50 percent.

THURSDAY
Partly sunny. Highs in the upper 40s.

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Medium & Long Range Outlook For Vermont
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Historical Weather And Climate Facts For Today
APRIL 19TH
HISTORIC WEATHER EVENTS
...1775...
The first engagement of the Revolutionary War took place under clear crisp
weather at Lexington-Concord. (Sandra and TI Richard Sanders - 1987)
...1941...
The temperature at Sodus NY soared to 95 degrees. The next day Albany NY
reported a record for April of 93 degrees. (The Weather Channel)
...1973...
Glenrock WY received 41 inches of snow in just 24 hours, and a storm total
of 58 inches, to establish two state records. (18th-20th) (David Ludlum)
(The Weather Channel)
...1976...
The northeastern U.S. was in the midst of an early season heat wave, and
the Boston Marathon took place in 90 degree heat. At Providence RI the
mercury hit 98 degrees. (David Ludlum)


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