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Skyscan Forecast for Atlantic & the area: Jan. 16, 2020

Weather

January 16th, 2020 by Ric Hanson

Today: Mostly sunny. High near 20. N winds @ 10 mph shifting to the East. Wind Chills as low as -15.

Tonight: Cloudy w/light snow developing late (Little or no snow accumulation expected.). Low 13 w/temps nearly steady or slowly rising overnight. SE @ 10-15.

Tomorrow: **WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT from 6-a.m. Friday thru 6-p.m. Saturday**Snow in the morning becoming mixed w/sleet-rain-freezing rain in the afternoon. High 32. SE @ 15-25. New ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

Tom. Night: Freezing rain before midnight, then a chance of snow and freezing rain. Patchy blowing snow. S @ 15-30 w/gusts to near 40 mph. Low around 15. New ice accumulation of around a 0.1 of an inch possible. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Saturday: Mo. cldy & windy, w/light snow & patchy blowing snow, mainly in the morning. High around 20. NW @ 25-45 mph.

Sunday: P/Cldy & cold. High around 12.

Wednesday’s High in Atlantic was 28. Our Low this morning (The 24-hour Low ending at 7-a.m.) was -3. Last year on this date, the High in Atlantic was 25 and the Low was 15. The record High for Jan. 16th in Atlantic, was 64 in 1990. The Record Low was -25 in 2009.