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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 OHIO County
1200 PM EDT THU APR 25 2024

Northern Panhandle of West Virginia
  
CITY           SKY/WX    TMP DP  RH WIND       PRES   REMARKS
WHEELING       CLOUDY    49  35  58 VRB3      30.30F                  

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Current Agricultural Weather Conditions in West Virginia
Based on observations at 1200pm EDT, Thursday April 25, 2024

Across West Virginia...temperatures are near 50 degrees north, near 51 degrees central, and near 56 degrees south. Current sky conditions are cloudy north, mostly sunny central, and sunny south. In the north, relative humidity is near 52%, and the dew point is near 33 degrees. In the central part of the state, relative humidity is near 56%, and the dew point is near 36 degrees. In the south, relative humidity is near 45%, and the dew point is near 35 degrees. Winds are from the northwest at 6 mph north, where conditions are favorable for spraying. Winds are from the west at 5 mph central, where conditions are favorable for spraying. Winds are from the southwest at 5 mph south, where conditions are favorable for spraying. Based on current available observations, the highest temperature is 57 degrees at Lewisburg. The lowest temperature is 49 degrees at Wheeling and Parkersburg.


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 OHIO County,WV

935 AM EDT Thu Apr 25 2024

 DAY ONE  Today and tonight.

Additional frost concerns are possible tonight.

 DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN  Friday through Wednesday.

Hazardous weather is not expected at this time.

 SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT  

Spotter activation is not expected at this time.

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7-Day Forecast For OHIO County, WV
Issued at 1001 AM EDT Thu Apr 25 2024

REST OF TODAY
Partly sunny. Highs in the upper 50s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.

TONIGHT
Mainly clear. Lows in the upper 30s. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.

FRIDAY
Mostly sunny. Warm with highs in the lower 70s. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.

FRIDAY NIGHT
Mostly cloudy. Numerous showers with isolated thunderstorms after midnight. Not as cool with lows in the lower 50s. Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph. Chance of rain 60 percent.

SATURDAY
Considerable cloudiness with scattered showers in the morning, then partly sunny in the afternoon. Warm with highs in the mid 70s. South winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph. Chance of rain 50 percent.

SATURDAY NIGHT
Mostly cloudy in the evening, then becoming partly cloudy. Mild. Lows in the upper 50s.

SUNDAY
Mostly sunny. Unseasonably warm with highs in the lower 80s.

SUNDAY NIGHT
Mainly clear. Mild. Lows around 60.

MONDAY
Mostly sunny. Unseasonably warm with highs in the lower 80s.

MONDAY NIGHT
Mainly clear in the evening, then becoming mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Mild. Lows in the lower 60s. Chance of rain 50 percent.

TUESDAY
Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms. Warm with highs in the mid 70s. Chance of rain 70 percent.

TUESDAY NIGHT
Mostly cloudy in the evening, then becoming partly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms. Showers likely, mainly in the evening. Mild. Lows in the mid 50s. Chance of rain 70 percent.

WEDNESDAY
Partly cloudy in the morning, then partly sunny with a chance of showers in the afternoon. Warm with highs in the upper 70s. Chance of rain 30 percent.

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Medium & Long Range Outlook For West Virginia
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                APR 30-MAY 4  MAY 2-MAY 8    JUN       JUN-AUG                      
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   Temperature:      Above        Above                                            
 Precipitation:      Below        Below                                            

....  Medium and long range outlooks provided by NCEP/K. Thomas Priddy
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Almanac Information

Thursday April 25, 2024 the 116th Day of Year

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SUN
Declination 13.680000
Distance 0.999718 AU
Rise 06:35 EDT Set 20:12 EDT
Transit Meridian 13:23 EDT
Civil Twilight Begins 06:08 EDT Ends 20:39 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