April 9th, 2026 Timelapse
On April 9th, the morning began with relatively gentle conditions, featuring a surface wind averaging just 1.1 mph. As the sun rose, illuminating the chilly air at about 41°F, low clouds lingered above, contributing to a modest cloud cover of 12.2%. At 100 meters above ground, winds were slightly stronger at 4.3 mph, but with a significant directional conflict of 66 degrees relative to the surface winds. This discrepancy created subtle turbulence, leading to a gentle stirring of the low cloud layer. The calm atmosphere and the presence of low clouds created an almost serene sky, setting a tranquil tone for the day.
By midday, the weather underwent a notable transformation. The winds at the surface increased slightly to an average of 3.2 mph, while winds aloft at 100 meters remained steady at 4.3 mph, maintaining the same direction. This continued stability, coupled with the lack of clouds, resulted in a clear, vibrant sky that reached a pleasant temperature of 59.5°F. With zero cloud cover at all levels, the absence of visual obstructions allowed sunlight to flood the landscape, creating a stark contrast to the morning's low-hanging clouds. The calm conditions indicated a lack of turbulence, as both surface and aloft winds were aligned, creating a seamless expanse of blue above.
As evening approached, the atmosphere shifted once again. Surface winds picked up slightly to an average of 4.3 mph, while the winds at 100 meters increased to 8.1 mph, introducing a new layer of dynamics. By this time, the cloud cover had transformed to 26% with the emergence of high clouds, marking a significant layer that added depth and texture to the sky. The winds at different altitudes continued to differ, leading to some wind shear that contributed to turbulent cloud formations. The layered clouds drifted gracefully, taking on a soft glow from the setting sun, creating a beautiful end to the day. As the temperature settled at 63.8°F, the evening showcased a display of nature's artistry, with the dancing clouds hinting at the atmospheric changes that would come with the night.
April 9th, 2026 Timeline
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Weather Info for April 9th, 2026
Sunset: 7:51 PM