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151 AM EDT Fri Apr 19 2024 SYNOPSIS... High pressure will quickly pass across our region overnight, with fair weather. A cold front will move east across the area Friday, bringing another round of gusty showers to the region. There will be one more round of scattered showers Saturday afternoon, then dry weather will return for Sunday. The weekend will be quite cool with a stretch of below average temperatures. Area Forecast Discussion
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METRIC | IMPERIAL
Updated: @ 4:35am  
Temperatures Current Conditions Forecast
Lake Erie:43F
Lake Ontario:44F
Currently Outside: Colder 0.2°F than last hour.

45.1°F

Cold
High Today
46.0°F
1:38 AM
Low Today
44.9°F
4:15 AM
Yest High
57.9°F
12:28 AM
Yest Low
45.1°F
11:04 PM
Sta* High
68.4°F
2015
Sta* Low
29.4°F
2014
* This Station's Records Since 12/2013
Rec* High
92.0°F
1987
Rec* Low
24.0°F
1953
Weather Server uptime 2 Days 13 Hours 51 Minutes 19 Seconds
Hazardous Weather Outlook
Public Info Statement
Mostly cloudy Mostly cloudy

Wind from ENE Wind:  ENE
2.4

Gusting to:
3.0 mph
Current Rain Rain:
0.00 in
Chandler Burning Index: LOW Current CBI
Fire Danger:
-1.8 of 100
Today

Today: Showers, mainly after 9am.  High near 60. Breezy, with a southeast wind 7 to 12 mph becoming southwest 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Showers and
Breezy

Tonight

Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Partly Cloudy

Saturday

Saturday: A slight chance of showers after 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy, with a west wind 11 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Slight Chance
Showers and
Breezy
Hi 60 °F Lo 41 °F Hi 48 °F

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Dew Point Liquid Precipitation Wind Speed Sun/Moon
Current: Increased 0.1°F since last hour. 42.9°F
Last Hour: Increased 0.1°F since last hour. 0.1°F
High 1:38 AM: 43.8°F
Low 4:15 AM: 42.4°F
Record High: 74.7°F on
Sep-6-2023
Record Low: 3.9°F on
Jan-20-2024
Wetbulb: 44.1°F
Leaf Wet:7 0
Rain Today
rain graph

Today: 0.00 in
Storm Rain: 0.46 in
Yesterday: 0.09 in
Last 7 Days: 1.88 in
Apr Rain: 4.49 in
Apr to Date
  Avg:10
0.00 in
Apr to Date
  Diff from Avg:10
Over 4.49 in for the month 4.49 in
Apr Avg: 4.98 in
Diff from Avg: Under 0.49 in for the month 0.49 in
Season:1 11.29 in
YTD
  Avg:11
5.16 in
YTD
  Diff from Avg:11
Over 6.13 in for the year 6.13 in
Last Rain
Time/Date:
Apr-18-2024
at 10:13 AM
50 rain days in 2024
12 days in April
0 days since last rain
Current: ENE  2.4 mph
1Hr Average: 1.7 mph
Wind Run: 7.05 miles
Wind Gust
Current: 3.0 mph mph
Today: 5.0 mph 3:29 AM
Month: 36.0 mph Apr-12
Year: 42.6 mph Jan-13
Record Gust: 56.0 mph
Nov-11-2023
Sunlight:
13 hrs 20 min
28 sec
of Sunlight Today
Which is
2 min 13 sec longer than
yesterday
(Noon) graph (Midnight)
Legend

Waxing Gibbous
Waxing Gibbous, 10 days, 14 hours, 15 minutes in cycle
82%
Illuminated
Humidity Barometer
Current: Increased 1% since last hour. 92%
Last Hour: Increased 1% since last hour. 1%
High 12:37 AM: 92%
Low 12:00 AM: 91%
Record High: 97%
Jun-24-2023
Record Low: 18%
May-18-2023
Current: Falling 0.021  inHg/hr 29.958 inHg
Last Hour: Falling slowly
High 12:01 AM: 30.058 in.
Low 4:32 AM: 29.956 in.
Record High: 30.693 inHg
Dec-13-2023
Record Low: 28.948 inHg
Jan-9-2024
Heating Degree Days Snow3 Wind Chill AIR
Today: 3.6
Apr: 298.0
2024 to Date: 2787.8
Cooling Degree Days
2024 to Date: 0.0
Today: 0.00 in
Yesterday: 0.00 in
Apr Snow: Under 0.945 in for the month 0.00 in
Apr Avg: 0.94 in
Diff from Avg: -0.94 in
Season Total:2 70.75 in
Snow Depth: 4.00 in
0 snow days in April
13 snow days this season.2
First Snow of Season:
Nov-1-2023
Average 1st Snow:
28 of Nov
Current: 44.8°F
Low 4:27 AM: 43.9°F
Yesterday: 44.1°F
Record: -5.1°F
Jan-17-2024
Quality
Index6:

59


Moderate
Density:
1.26 kg/m3
UV Summary/Forecast Solar Summary
High Yest:   4.4 @ 2:46 PM
Apr-19

6.3
Apr-20

7.1
Apr-21

7.1
High Yest:   487.0 @ 2:46 PM
Sun Hours Today:
00:00
   This Month: 53:05 Hrs
Rise: 6:26 am  Set: 8:02 pm
Soil Depth/Temp8 Irrigation Index5 Station All Time Records Cloud Level
0.6 in: 49°F °F
1.2 in: 49°F
1.8 in: 49°F

Growing conditions
at the depth of:  0.6 in:


Soil moisture range is from
0-Wet to 200-Dry/Frozen
Updated at Midnight
Current ET: 0.01 in
7-Days Rain: 1.88 in
7-Days ET: 0.61 in
7-Day:  1.274 in water in excess of what evaporated in last 7 days. 1.274 in
April:  2.99 in water in excess of what evaporated this month. 2.99 in
HIGHS: LOWS:
94.8°F
Sep-6-2023
7.0°F
Jan-20-2024
Daytime Records
  91.8°F
Sep-06-2023
  12.4°F
Jan-20-2024
Nitetime Records
  79.0°F
Jul-29-2023
  10.6°F
Jan-17-2024
ICN:1 | S3C2:6 | Ajax 3.xx
ISS:Ok | CON:4.7 | RCP:98%
1 Rain season: Jan 1st to Dec 31st.   2 Snow season July 1st to June 30th.   3 Snow manually measured usually around 7AM and 7PM.   5 Estimated amount of water needed to replace the water used by plants and evaporation from the past week. (Negative numbers mean amount of water needed, positive numbers mean excess water is present).   6 Air Quality Index is provided by Minnesota Polution Control Agency and is updated hourly between the hours of 6AM and Midnight.   7 Leaf Wetness is surface moisture on foliage. 0 being totally dry and 15 being totally saturated.   8 Soil moisture and temperatures are from sensors burried in the ground at the levels specified.   10 Historical average only to day 19 of just the month of April for this station since 2014.   11 Historical average rain this season to day 19 of April for this station since 2014.
 NWS Weather Forecast  -   Outlook Today & Tonight
Today

Today: Showers, mainly after 9am.  High near 60. Breezy, with a southeast wind 7 to 12 mph becoming southwest 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Showers and
Breezy


Hi 60 °F
NWS forecast: Showers, mainly after 9am. High near 60. Breezy, with a southeast wind 7 to 12 mph becoming southwest 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Local station forecast: Increasing clouds and cooler, precipitation possible and windy within 6 hrs.
Tonight

Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Partly Cloudy


Lo 41 °F
NWS forecast: Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
 NWS Short Term Weather Forecast
Saturday

Saturday: A slight chance of showers after 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy, with a west wind 11 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Slight Chance
Showers and
Breezy
Saturday
Night
Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. West wind 7 to 14 mph.
Partly Cloudy

Sunday

Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.
Mostly Sunny
then Sunny
and Breezy
Sunday
Night
Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 9 to 14 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.
Mostly Clear
and Breezy
then Mostly
Clear
Monday

Monday: Sunny, with a high near 53. West wind 6 to 11 mph.
Sunny

Monday
Night
Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. South wind around 9 mph.
Partly Cloudy

Tuesday

Tuesday: Showers likely, mainly after 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Mostly Cloudy
then Showers
Likely
Hi 48 °F Lo 35 °F Hi 50 °F Lo 35 °F Hi 53 °F Lo 39 °F Hi 61 °F

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