Pleasants County Weather and Climate Synopsis



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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 PLEASANTS County

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Current Agricultural Weather Conditions in West Virginia
Based on observations at 400pm EDT, Friday April 19, 2024

Across West Virginia...temperatures are near 66 degrees north, near 64 degrees central, and near 65 degrees south. Current sky conditions are light rain north, light rain central, and cloudy south. In the north, relative humidity is near 72%, and the dew point is near 57 degrees. In the central part of the state, relative humidity is near 87%, and the dew point is near 60 degrees. In the south, relative humidity is near 70%, and the dew point is near 55 degrees. Winds are from the southwest at 5 mph north, where conditions are not favorable for spraying due to light rain. Winds are variable at 7 mph central, where conditions are not favorable for spraying due to light rain. Winds are from the west at 12 mph with gusts at 18 mph south, where conditions are not favorable for spraying due to strong winds. Based on current available observations, the highest temperature is 69 degrees at Elkins. The lowest temperature is 53 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 PLEASANTS County,WV

145 PM EDT Fri Apr 19 2024 DAY ONE This Afternoon and Tonight. Hazardous weather is not expected at this time. DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN Saturday through Thursday. Patchy frost is possible across the typical valley cold spots Sunday and Tuesday mornings. A more widespread frost is possible Monday morning. SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT Spotter activation is not expected at this time.
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7-Day Forecast For PLEASANTS County, WV
Issued at 433 PM EDT Fri Apr 19 2024 TONIGHT
Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of showers this evening, then partly cloudy after midnight. Lows in the lower 40s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 20 percent.
SATURDAY
Sunny. Highs around 60. West winds 15 to 20 mph.
SATURDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 30s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
SUNDAY
Partly sunny. Highs in the mid 50s. West winds 5 to 10 mph.
SUNDAY NIGHT
Mostly clear. Patchy frost after midnight. Lows in the mid 30s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
MONDAY
Patchy frost in the morning. Sunny. Highs in the lower 60s.
MONDAY NIGHT
Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 30s.
TUESDAY
Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 60s.
TUESDAY NIGHT
Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers in the evening, then showers likely after midnight. Not as cool with lows in the upper 40s. Chance of rain 70 percent.
WEDNESDAY
Mostly sunny. Showers likely, mainly in the morning. Highs in the lower 60s. Chance of rain 70 percent.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT
Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs in the lower 60s.
FRIDAY
Mostly sunny. A chance of showers in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 60s. Chance of rain 30 percent.
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Medium & Long Range Outlook For West Virginia
W VIRGINIA --------------------------------------------- 6 TO 10 DAY 8 TO 14 DAY 30 DAY 90 DAY APR 25-29 APR 27-MAY 3 JUN JUN-AUG ----------- ----------- -------- --------- Temperature: Precipitation: .... Medium and long range outlooks provided by NCEP/K. Thomas Priddy
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Almanac Information
Friday April 19, 2024 the 110th Day of Year --------------------------------------------------- SUN Declination 11.700000 Distance 0.999719 AU Rise 06:43 EDT Set 20:07 EDT Transit Meridian 13:24 EDT Civil Twilight Begins 06:16 EDT Ends 20:33 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 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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