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Issue Time
04/15/2010 18:00CDT

Buchanan County Forecast
Hour (CDT) Road Temp (F) Road Frost Prob (%) Road Evap Rate (gal/LM/hr) Bridge Temp (F) Bridge Frost Air Temp (F) Dew Point(F) Wind Wind Speed (mph) Wind Gust (mph) Precip Type Precip Prob (%) Precip Rate (in/hr) Sky

04/15/2010 18:00CDT 66 0 1458 63 NO 71 52 WSW 15 21 thunderstorms 60 0.03 overcast
04/15/2010 19:00CDT 62 0 715 63 NO 69 52 WSW 11 16 thunderstorms 90 0.08 overcast
04/15/2010 20:00CDT 61 0 387 61 NO 65 54 W 9 thunderstorms 70 0.06 overcast
04/15/2010 21:00CDT 60 0 284 60 NO 62 55 W 9 thunderstorms 60 0.04 overcast
04/15/2010 22:00CDT 59 0 263 59 NO 61 55 WNW 9 thunderstorms 50 0.02 overcast
04/15/2010 23:00CDT 58 0 235 59 NO 61 54 WNW 9 thunderstorms 50 0.02 overcast
04/16/2010 00:00CDT 57 0 214 58 NO 60 53 WNW 8 thunderstorms 30 trace overcast
04/16/2010 01:00CDT 56 0 219 57 NO 59 51 NW 8 none 0 0.00 overcast
04/16/2010 02:00CDT 55 0 217 55 NO 57 50 NW 8 none 0 0.00 mostly cloudy
04/16/2010 03:00CDT 54 0 163 53 NO 55 49 NW 7 none 0 0.00 partly cloudy
04/16/2010 04:00CDT 52 0 152 52 NO 54 47 NNW 7 none 0 0.00 mostly clear
04/16/2010 05:00CDT 50 0 164 50 NO 53 45 NNW 7 none 0 0.00 mostly clear
04/16/2010 06:00CDT 48 0 189 48 NO 51 43 NNW 9 none 0 0.00 mostly clear
04/16/2010 07:00CDT 48 0 211 47 NO 50 42 NNW 9 none 0 0.00 mostly clear
04/16/2010 08:00CDT 50 0 329 50 NO 50 43 NNW 11 17 none 0 0.00 mostly clear
04/16/2010 09:00CDT 53 0 601 53 NO 53 44 NNW 14 21 none 0 0.00 partly cloudy
04/16/2010 10:00CDT 54 0 974 54 NO 55 42 NNW 16 26 none 0 0.00 partly cloudy
04/16/2010 11:00CDT 55 0 1239 55 NO 57 41 NNW 18 28 none 0 0.00 partly cloudy
04/16/2010 12:00CDT 57 0 1489 57 NO 59 37 NNW 17 28 none 0 0.00 mostly clear
04/16/2010 13:00CDT 56 0 1679 56 59 35 NNW 18 28 none 0 0.00 mostly clear
04/16/2010 14:00CDT 79 0 5806 74 60 33 NNW 19 29 none 0 0.00 mostly clear
04/16/2010 15:00CDT 84 0 7348 79 61 32 NNW 19 28 none 0 0.00 clear
04/16/2010 16:00CDT 82 0 7254 76 60 32 NNW 20 29 none 0 0.00 clear
04/16/2010 17:00CDT 77 0 6000 72 58 31 NNW 20 30 none 0 0.00 clear
04/16/2010 18:00CDT 71 0 3990 67 57 30 NNW 17 28 none 0 0.00 clear
04/16/2010 19:00CDT 55 NNW 14 none 0 0.00 clear
04/16/2010 20:00CDT 50 NNW 11 none 0 0.00 clear
04/16/2010 21:00CDT 46 N 10 none 0 0.00 clear
04/16/2010 22:00CDT 45 N 9 none 0 0.00 clear
04/16/2010 23:00CDT 44 NNW 8 none 0 0.00 clear
04/17/2010 00:00CDT 42 NNW 6 none 0 0.00 clear
04/17/2010 01:00CDT 41 NNW 6 none 0 0.00 clear
04/17/2010 02:00CDT 40 NNW 6 none 0 0.00 clear
04/17/2010 03:00CDT 39 NW 6 none 0 0.00 clear
04/17/2010 04:00CDT 38 NNW 6 none 0 0.00 clear
04/17/2010 05:00CDT 38 NNW 6 none 0 0.00 clear
04/17/2010 06:00CDT 36 NNW 7 none 0 0.00 clear
04/17/2010 07:00CDT 36 NNW 6 none 0 0.00 clear
04/17/2010 08:00CDT 40 N 6 none 0 0.00 clear
04/17/2010 09:00CDT 46 N 8 none 0 0.00 clear
04/17/2010 10:00CDT 52 N 8 none 0 0.00 clear
04/17/2010 11:00CDT 56 NNW 10 none 0 0.00 clear
04/17/2010 12:00CDT 60 NNW 10 none 0 0.00 clear
04/17/2010 13:00CDT 61 NNW 11 none 0 0.00 clear
04/17/2010 14:00CDT 62 NNW 11 none 0 0.00 clear
04/17/2010 15:00CDT 65 NNW 12 none 0 0.00 clear
04/17/2010 16:00CDT 63 NNW 14 none 0 0.00 clear
04/17/2010 17:00CDT 62 NNW 14 none 0 0.00 clear
04/17/2010 18:00CDT 61 NNW 11 none 0 0.00 clear

Hour (CDT) Road Temp (F) Road Frost Prob (%) Road Evap Rate (gal/LM/hr) Bridge Temp (F) Bridge Frost Air Temp (F) Dew Point(F) Wind Wind Speed (mph) Wind Gust (mph) Precip Type Precip Prob (%) Precip Rate (in/hr) Sky
Total Precipitation Accumulation
0.25
District Discussion
A cold front will push through the area tonight bringing with it showers and thunderstorms. The chance of precipitation will dissipate late tonight with dry conditions expected over the weekend.
State Discussion
A cold front will continue to push south and east across the state overnight. Showers and thunderstorms from the southwest to northeast will continue to push to the south and east overnight. The chance of precipitation should exit the far southeast Friday morning with dry and breezy conditions expected statewide the rest of the day. The dry conditions will continue across the state through the weekend.