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Issue Time
04/15/2010 18:00CDT

Lucas 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 88 0 4180 88 NO 72 51 SW 11 17 thunderstorms 20 trace mostly cloudy
04/15/2010 19:00CDT 82 0 2600 82 NO 72 51 SW 8 thunderstorms 30 trace mostly cloudy
04/15/2010 20:00CDT 78 0 917 79 NO 67 53 WSW 4 thunderstorms 70 0.04 overcast
04/15/2010 21:00CDT 65 0 427 66 NO 66 53 W 5 thunderstorms 70 0.08 overcast
04/15/2010 22:00CDT 63 0 326 64 NO 64 54 W 6 thunderstorms 70 0.10 overcast
04/15/2010 23:00CDT 61 0 310 62 NO 64 55 WNW 6 thunderstorms 60 0.04 overcast
04/16/2010 00:00CDT 61 0 242 62 NO 64 54 WNW 5 thunderstorms 50 0.03 overcast
04/16/2010 01:00CDT 60 0 266 60 NO 62 53 NW 6 thunderstorms 50 0.04 overcast
04/16/2010 02:00CDT 59 0 220 59 NO 61 53 NW 6 thunderstorms 50 0.03 overcast
04/16/2010 03:00CDT 57 0 233 57 NO 59 52 NW 7 thunderstorms 40 0.02 overcast
04/16/2010 04:00CDT 56 0 196 56 NO 57 50 NW 6 thunderstorms 30 trace overcast
04/16/2010 05:00CDT 55 0 214 54 NO 56 49 NW 7 thunderstorms 30 0.01 mostly cloudy
04/16/2010 06:00CDT 53 0 218 52 NO 54 48 NW 8 rain 20 trace mostly cloudy
04/16/2010 07:00CDT 52 0 189 51 NO 52 47 NW 8 none 0 0.00 partly clear
04/16/2010 08:00CDT 53 0 281 53 NO 52 47 NNW 9 none 0 0.00 partly clear
04/16/2010 09:00CDT 56 0 650 56 NO 56 45 NNW 12 15 none 0 0.00 partly cloudy
04/16/2010 10:00CDT 58 0 955 57 NO 57 45 NNW 14 19 none 0 0.00 partly cloudy
04/16/2010 11:00CDT 61 0 1153 61 NO 60 46 NNW 13 20 none 0 0.00 mostly clear
04/16/2010 12:00CDT 62 0 1473 61 NO 62 40 NNW 12 21 none 0 0.00 partly cloudy
04/16/2010 13:00CDT 61 0 1598 61 62 39 NNW 14 23 none 0 0.00 partly cloudy
04/16/2010 14:00CDT 61 0 1735 60 63 37 NNW 14 23 none 0 0.00 mostly clear
04/16/2010 15:00CDT 86 0 6050 82 63 35 NNW 15 23 none 0 0.00 mostly clear
04/16/2010 16:00CDT 87 0 5994 82 63 35 NNW 13 20 none 0 0.00 mostly clear
04/16/2010 17:00CDT 83 0 5571 79 63 34 NNW 14 21 none 0 0.00 clear
04/16/2010 18:00CDT 77 0 3541 73 62 33 NNW 11 18 none 0 0.00 clear
04/16/2010 19:00CDT 60 NNW 9 none 0 0.00 clear
04/16/2010 20:00CDT 55 N 5 none 0 0.00 clear
04/16/2010 21:00CDT 52 N 5 none 0 0.00 clear
04/16/2010 22:00CDT 48 N 5 none 0 0.00 clear
04/16/2010 23:00CDT 47 N 5 none 0 0.00 clear
04/17/2010 00:00CDT 46 N 4 none 0 0.00 clear
04/17/2010 01:00CDT 45 N 5 none 0 0.00 clear
04/17/2010 02:00CDT 43 N 4 none 0 0.00 clear
04/17/2010 03:00CDT 42 N 5 none 0 0.00 clear
04/17/2010 04:00CDT 40 N 4 none 0 0.00 clear
04/17/2010 05:00CDT 40 N 4 none 0 0.00 clear
04/17/2010 06:00CDT 39 NNW 4 none 0 0.00 clear
04/17/2010 07:00CDT 37 VAR 3 none 0 0.00 clear
04/17/2010 08:00CDT 41 VAR 3 none 0 0.00 clear
04/17/2010 09:00CDT 49 N 5 none 0 0.00 clear
04/17/2010 10:00CDT 54 N 5 none 0 0.00 clear
04/17/2010 11:00CDT 58 N 4 none 0 0.00 clear
04/17/2010 12:00CDT 61 N 5 none 0 0.00 clear
04/17/2010 13:00CDT 62 N 6 none 0 0.00 clear
04/17/2010 14:00CDT 64 N 6 none 0 0.00 clear
04/17/2010 15:00CDT 65 NNW 7 none 0 0.00 clear
04/17/2010 16:00CDT 65 NNW 6 none 0 0.00 clear
04/17/2010 17:00CDT 66 NNW 8 none 0 0.00 clear
04/17/2010 18:00CDT 64 NNW 6 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
0.40
District Discussion
A cold front will push through the area tonight bringing with it showers and thunderstorms. By Friday morning a few lingering showers and thunderstorms may still affect the southeast otherwise dry conditions are expected through 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.