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NWS forecast for Atlantic & the area, 5/18/2019

Weather

May 18th, 2019 by Ric Hanson

Today: Occasional showers and thunderstorms. High near 80. South wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after 10pm. Low around 52. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Sunday: A 30 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Northwest wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Monday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 61.
Tuesday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 1pm. High near 66. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Yesterday’s High in Atlantic was 85. We received .54” rain during the day. Our Low thos morning, 64. Last year on this date our High was 85 and the Low was 57. The record High in Atlantic on this date was 94 in 1934. The Record Low was 32 in 1891.