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.SYNOPSIS... A SERIES OF LOW PRESSURE SYSTEMS WILL KEEP PERIODIC SHOWER AND THUNDERSTORM CHANCES THE REST OF THE WEEK.
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Regional Hourly Observations For MARSHALL County

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Current Temperatures, Dewpoint, RH, Wind, Regional Obs, Surface 4-Panel
Current Agricultural Weather Conditions in West Virginia
Based on observations at 700am EDT, Friday March 29, 2024

Across West Virginia...temperatures are near 44 degrees north, near 47 degrees central, and near 38 degrees south. Current sky conditions are cloudy north, cloudy central, and cloudy south. In the north, relative humidity is near 73%, and the dew point is near 36 degrees. In the central part of the state, relative humidity is near 45%, and the dew point is near 27 degrees. In the south, relative humidity is near 55%, and the dew point is near 23 degrees. Winds are from the southwest at 5 mph north, where conditions are favorable for spraying. Winds are from the west at 7 mph central, where conditions are favorable for spraying. Winds are from the west at 10 mph with gusts at 20 mph south, where conditions are not favorable for spraying due to strong winds. Based on current available observations, the highest temperature is 47 degrees at Huntington and Charleston. The lowest temperature is 37 degrees at Martinsburg.


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 MARSHALL County,WV

542 AM EDT Fri Mar 29 2024

 DAY ONE  Today and tonight.

Hazardous weather is not expected at this time.

 DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN  Saturday through Thursday.

Several rounds of rain are expected Saturday through Tuesday with
the potential for 1 to 3 inches total. This could result in flooding
or flash flooding especially Monday and Tuesday.

There is also a marginal risk for severe thunderstorms Sunday 
afternoon and evening. Additional severe thunderstorms are possible
on Tuesday. Large hail and damaging wind are expected to be the main
hazards both Sunday and Tuesday. 

 SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT  

Weather spotters are encouraged to report significant weather
conditions according to Standard Operating Procedures.

NWS Severe Weather Map , Convective Outlook


7-Day Forecast For MARSHALL County, WV
Issued at 604 AM EDT Fri Mar 29 2024

TODAY
Partly cloudy this morning, then clearing. Highs in the mid 50s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph.

TONIGHT
Mainly clear. Lows in the upper 30s. West winds 10 to 15 mph, becoming south around 5 mph after midnight.

SATURDAY
Showers. Isolated thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 50s. Southwest winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph. Chance of rain 90 percent.

SATURDAY NIGHT
Mostly cloudy. Showers likely with isolated thunderstorms in the evening, then a chance of showers after midnight. Lows in the mid 40s. West winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 30 mph. Chance of rain 60 percent.

SUNDAY
Partly sunny in the morning, then mostly cloudy with a chance of showers in the afternoon. Mild. Highs around 60. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph, becoming southwest in the afternoon. Chance of rain 30 percent.

SUNDAY NIGHT
Scattered thunderstorms. Showers, mild. Lows around 50. Chance of rain 90 percent.

MONDAY
Scattered thunderstorms in the morning. Showers, warm with highs in the upper 60s. Chance of rain 90 percent.

MONDAY NIGHT
Showers and scattered thunderstorms. Mild. Lows in the mid 50s. Chance of rain near 100 percent.

TUESDAY
Showers and scattered thunderstorms. Warm with highs in the upper 60s. Chance of rain 90 percent.

TUESDAY NIGHT
Showers likely with scattered thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 40s. Chance of rain 60 percent.

WEDNESDAY
Showers likely. Much cooler with highs around 50. Chance of rain 70 percent.

WEDNESDAY NIGHT
Mostly cloudy. Rain showers likely in the evening, then scattered rain and snow showers after midnight. Lows in the lower 30s. Chance of precipitation 70 percent.

THURSDAY
Scattered snow showers in the morning. Partly sunny with scattered rain showers. Highs in the upper 40s. Chance of precipitation 30 percent.

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Medium & Long Range Outlook For West Virginia
                           W VIRGINIA                                                                     
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                 6 TO 10 DAY  8 TO 14 DAY   30 DAY    90 DAY 
                 APR 3-APR 7 APR 5-APR 11    JUN       JUN-AUG                      
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   Temperature:      Below        Above      Above      Above                      
 Precipitation:      Below       Normal      Above      Above                      

....  Medium and long range outlooks provided by NCEP/K. Thomas Priddy
3-6 Day Forecast Map, 5 Day Rainfall Forecast, TWC Jet Stream (80k), Max/Mins (80k)
6 to 10 Day , 8 to 14 Day , Text, 30-Day Outook, 90-Day Outook, 120-Day Outlook

Almanac Information

Friday March 29, 2024 the 89th Day of Year

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SUN
Declination 3.970000
Distance 0.999720 AU
Rise 06:13 EDT Set 18:47 EDT
Transit Meridian 12:29 EDT
Civil Twilight Begins 05:48 EDT Ends 19:13 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

MARCH 29TH
HISTORIC WEATHER EVENTS
...1886...
Atlanta GA was drenched with a record 7.36 inches of rain in 24 hours. (The
Weather Channel)
...1920...
Clear Spring MD received 31 inches of snow in 24 hours to establish a state
record. (Sandra and TI Richard Sanders - 1987)
...1921...
The temperature in Washington D.C. dropped from 82 degrees to 26 degres
thus ending an early spring. (David Ludlum)
...1935...
A severe duststorm blanketed Amarillo TX for 84 hours. During one six hour
period the visibility was near zero. (28th-31st) (The Weather Channel)
...1945...
Providence RI hit 90 degrees to establish a March record for the New
England area. (The Weather Channel)

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