Essex County Weather and Climate Synopsis



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National Weather Service Burlington VT
1017 AM EDT Thu Apr 25 2024

.SYNOPSIS...
Today will be dry and sunny, but cooler than normal. Another 
cold night can be expected tonight before a warming trend 
starts Friday. Rain chances return Saturday evening through next
week with hit or miss, off and on showers next week.

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Precision Agriculture Weather Forecast For ESSEX County

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Regional Hourly Observations For ESSEX County
Issued at
1000 AM EDT THU APR 25 2024 _____VERMONT_____ CITY SKY/WX TMP DP RH WIND PRES REMARKS BURLINGTON SUNNY 35 16 45 N5 30.42R WCI 31 TC 2 MONTPELIER SUNNY 33 13 43 NW6 30.39R WCI 28 TC 1 MORRISVILLE LGT RAIN 34 17 50 N13 30.39R WCI 25 TC 1 ST. JOHNSBURY* N/A 36 13 38 MISG 30.35R TC 2 LYNDONVILLE* SUNNY 33 14 44 NW9 30.36S WCI 26 TC 1 MIDDLEBURY* SUNNY 36 6 28 N8 30.40S WCI 29 TC 2 RUTLAND* SUNNY 34 13 41 N12 30.38S WCI 25 TC 1 SPRINGFIELD SUNNY 40 14 34 VRB6 30.37S TC 4 HIGHGATE* N/A N/A N/A N/A MISG N/A NEWPORT* SUNNY 32 15 49 N6 30.38S WCI 27 TC 0 BENNINGTON SUNNY 39 17 41 VRB3 30.35S TC 4 ISLAND POND* N/A 32 N/A N/A NW6 N/A WCI 26 TC 0 GALLUP MILLS* N/A 32 N/A N/A MISG N/A TC 0 LAKE EDEN* N/A 32 N/A N/A SW5 N/A WCI 27 TC 0 _____LAKE CHAMPLAIN_____ CITY SKY/WX TMP DP RH WIND PRES REMARKS BURTON ISLAND* N/A 34 19 55 N3 N/A TC 1 COLCHESTER RF* N/A 32 18 55 N7 N/A WCI 26 TC 0 DIAMOND ISL* N/A 32 18 55 N13 N/A WCI 22 TC 0

Current Temperatures, Dewpoint, RH, Wind, Regional Obs, Surface 4-Panel
Current Agricultural Weather Conditions in Vermont
Based on observations at 1000am EDT, Thursday April 25, 2024

Across Vermont...temperatures are near 31 degrees north, near 33 degrees central, and near 39 degrees south. Current sky conditions are sunny north, sunny central, and sunny south. In the north, relative humidity is near 48%, and the dew point is near 14 degrees. In the central part of the state, relative humidity is near 43%, and the dew point is near 13 degrees. In the south, relative humidity is near 41%, and the dew point is near 17 degrees. Winds are from the west at 8 mph north, where conditions are favorable for spraying. The wind chill is near 24 degrees north. Winds are from the northwest at 6 mph central, where conditions are favorable for spraying. The wind chill is near 28 degrees central. Winds are variable at 3 mph south, where conditions are favorable for spraying. Based on current available observations, the highest temperature is 40 degrees at Springfield. The lowest temperature is 31 degrees at Newport.

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 ESSEX County,VT

302 AM EDT Thu Apr 25 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 ESSEX County, VT
1019 AM EDT Thu Apr 25 2024 REST OF TODAY
Sunny. Highs in the mid 40s. Northwest winds around 10 mph.
TONIGHT
Clear. Lows around 18. West winds around 10 mph until midnight, becoming light and variable.
FRIDAY
Sunny. Highs in the mid 50s. Light and variable winds.
FRIDAY NIGHT
Clear. Lows in the upper 20s. Light and variable winds.
SATURDAY
Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 60s. South winds around 10 mph.
SATURDAY NIGHT AND SUNDAY
Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of showers. Lows in the lower 40s. Highs in the mid 60s.
SUNDAY NIGHT
Mostly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of showers. Lows in the upper 40s.
MONDAY
Mostly cloudy. Highs in the upper 60s.
MONDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of showers. Lows in the upper 40s.
TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT
Showers likely. Highs in the upper 60s. Lows in the upper 40s. Chance of rain 70 percent.
WEDNESDAY
Partly sunny with a 30 percent chance of showers. Highs in the mid 60s.
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 Vermont VERMONT --------------------------------------------- 6 TO 10 DAY 8 TO 14 DAY 30 DAY 90 DAY APR 30-MAY 4 MAY 2-MAY 8 JUN JUN-AUG ----------- ----------- -------- --------- Temperature: Above Above Precipitation: Normal 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
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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