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Regional Hourly Observations For County
Issued at 1100 AM CDT WED OCT 02 2024
...NORTHERN AND CENTRAL MISSOURI...
  
CITY           SKY/WX    TMP DP  RH WIND       PRES   REMARKS
ST. JOSEPH     SUNNY     68  41  37 S15       30.07F                  
MOSBY          SUNNY     64  41  42 S12       30.10F                  
HARRISONVILLE  SUNNY     68  39  34 S9        30.14F                  
WHITEMAN AFB   SUNNY     67  38  35 S12       30.10F                  
CLINTON        SUNNY     64  43  45 S7        30.12F                  
SEDALIA        SUNNY     67  40  37 S9        30.13F                  
MARSHALL       SUNNY     64  41  42 S8        30.13F                  
CHILLICOTHE      N/A     65  42  43 S8        30.11F                  
MOBERLY        SUNNY     68  30  24 SW8       30.13F                  
KIRKSVILLE     SUNNY     64  38  38 SW9       30.12F                  

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Current Agricultural Weather Conditions in Missouri
Based on observations at 1100am CDT, Wednesday October 02, 2024

Across Missouri...temperatures are near 64 degrees north, near 63 degrees central, and near 66 degrees south. Current sky conditions are sunny north, sunny central, and sunny south. In the north, relative humidity is near 38%, and the dew point is near 38 degrees. In the central part of the state, relative humidity is near 48%, and the dew point is near 43 degrees. In the south, relative humidity is near 37%, and the dew point is near 39 degrees. Winds are from the southwest at 9 mph north, where conditions are favorable for spraying. Winds are from the south at 6 mph central, where conditions are favorable for spraying. Winds are from the northeast at 3 mph south, where conditions are favorable for spraying. Based on current available observations, the highest temperature is 70 degrees at Joplin. The lowest temperature is 63 degrees at Osage Beach and Jefferson City.


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 County,MO

328 AM CDT Wed Oct 2 2024

 DAY ONE  Today and Tonight

 No hazardous weather is expected at this time.

 DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN  Thursday through Tuesday

 No hazardous weather is expected at this time.

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7-Day Forecast For County, MO
1058 AM CDT Wed Oct 2 2024

REST OF TODAY
Sunny, warmer with highs in the upper 70s. South winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph.

TONIGHT
Mostly clear. Not as cool with lows around 50. South winds 5 to 10 mph.

THURSDAY
Sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. East winds 5 to 10 mph.

THURSDAY NIGHT
Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph with gusts up to 20 mph.

FRIDAY
Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. Northeast winds around 10 mph with gusts up to 20 mph.

FRIDAY NIGHT
Clear. Lows in the mid 50s.

SATURDAY
Sunny. Much warmer with highs in the lower 90s.

SATURDAY NIGHT
Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s.

SUNDAY
Sunny. Not as warm with highs in the mid 70s.

SUNDAY NIGHT
Clear, cooler with lows in the lower 40s.

MONDAY
Sunny. Highs in the lower 70s.

MONDAY NIGHT
Clear. Lows in the mid 40s.

TUESDAY
Sunny. Highs in the upper 70s.

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Medium & Long Range Outlook For Missouri
                             MISSOURI                                                                     
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                 6 TO 10 DAY  8 TO 14 DAY   30 DAY    90 DAY 
                    OCT 7-11     OCT 9-15    JUN       JUN-AUG                      
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   Temperature:      Above        Above                                            
 Precipitation:      Below        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
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Historical Weather And Climate Facts For Today

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OCTOBER 2ND
HISTORIC WEATHER EVENTS
...1882...
An early season windstorm over Oregon and northern California blew down
thousands of trees and caused great crop damage in the Sacramento Valley.
(David Ludlum)
...1898...
A hurricane struck the Georgia coast washing away Campbell Island. (David
Ludlum)
...1959...
A tornado struck the town of Ivy VA (located near Charlottesville). Eleven
persons were killed, including ten from one family. (The Weather Channel)
...1980...
The temperature at Blue Canyon CA soared to 88 degrees, an October record
for that location. (The Weather Channel)
...1981...
Severe thunderstorms raked Phoenix AZ with heavy rain, high winds, and hail
up to an inch and a half in diameter, for the second day in a row.
Thunderstorms on the 1st deluged Phoenix with .68 inch of rain in five
minutes, equalling their all-time record. (The Weather Channel)
...1987...
A fast moving cold front produced snow flurries from Minnesota to the
Appalachian Mountains, and gale force winds behind the front ushered cold
air into the Great Lakes Region. Valentine NE reported a record low of 25
degrees. Temperatures recovered rapidly in the Northern High Plains Region,
reaching the lower 80s by afternoon. Jackson WY warmed from a morning low
of 21 degrees to an afternoon high of 76 degrees. (The National Weather
Summary)
...1988...
Early morning thunderstorms in Georgia produced three inches of rain at
Canton and Woodstock. (The National Weather Summary)
...1989...
Flooding due to thunderstorm rains in the southeastern U.S. on the last day
of September and the first day of October caused the Etowah River to rise
seven feet above flood stage at Canton GA. Thunderstorms produced up to ten
inches of rain in northeastern Georgia, with six inches reported at Athens
GA in 24 hours. One man was killed, and another man was injured, when
sucked by floodwaters into drainage lines. (The National Weather Summary)
(Storm Data)

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