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NWS forecast for Atlantic & the area, 12/11/16 (updated 5:30-a.m.)

Weather

December 11th, 2016 by Ric Hanson

Today: Cloudy, with a temperature rising to near 34 by noon, then falling to around 27 during the remainder of the day. Breezy, with a light and variable wind becoming north northwest 11 to 16 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

Tonight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 10. Wind chill values as low as zero. Northwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. Wind chill values as low as 5. Light and variable wind becoming south 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. Wind chill values as low as -5. West southwest wind 9 to 14 mph becoming north northwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 18. North northwest wind 7 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 20.

Our 24-hour High in Atlantic (ending at 7-a.m. today), was 31. The Low was 21. We received .6″ of snow at the KJAN studios Saturday, which melted into .05″ liquid precipitation. Last year on this date, the High in Atlantic was 55 and the Low was 29. The All-Time Record High here on Dec. 11th was 64 in 1965. The All-Time Record Low was -14 in 1917.