Today: Partly cloudy to cloudy. High near 70. S @ 15-25.

Tonight: A chance of light rain this evening; Showers & t-storms overnight. Low 58. S @ 10-15.

Tomorrow: Mostly Cloudy w/scattered showers & tstrms. High 66. S @ 15-25.

Friday: P/Cldy to Cldy w/morning sprinkles or flurries. High 42.

Saturday: Mostly sunny & windy High around 48.

Tuesday’s High in Atlantic was 71.  Our Low this morning 48. Last year on this date our High was 69 and the Low was 45. The record High in Atlantic on this date was 87 in 1930 & 1938. The Record Low was 14 in 2000.

National Weather Service Omaha/Valley NE.
For Monona County, IA….FREEZE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY
MORNING…

* WHAT…Sub-freezing temperatures 27 to 32 possible.

* WHERE…Portions of east central, northeast and southeast Nebraska and west central Iowa.

* WHEN…From Thursday evening through Friday morning.

* IMPACTS…Freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold. To prevent freezing and possible bursting of outdoor water pipes they should be wrapped, drained, or allowed to drip slowly. Those that have
in-ground sprinkler systems should drain them and cover above- ground pipes to protect them from freezing.

SCOTTSBLUFF, Neb. (AP) — Forecasters say a wintry storm system could drop up to 10 inches of snow on northwest Nebraska later this week. The National Weather Service has issued a winter storm watch for the northern half of the Panhandle. The service says ice could form on wet pavement late Wednesday night or early Thursday as the system arrives, followed by snow and winds gusting to 35 mph. Travel could be extremely hazardous. Overnight low temperatures could dip below 20 degrees.

The system is expected to move east, leaving less snow across much of northern and northeast Nebraska, with low temperatures well below freezing. The weather service says the system also could drop some snow on northwestern and northern Iowa on Friday or early Saturday.

Today: Mostly sunny. High 75. SW @ 10-20.

Tonight: Partly cloudy. Low 53. S @ 10.

Tomorrow: P/Cldy to Cldy. High 70. S @ 15-25.

Thursday: Cldy w/showers & thunderstorms. High 68.

Friday: Mostly cloudy & windy, w/light rain in the morning. High around 49.

Monday’s High in Atlantic was 74. Our Low was 35. Last year on this date our High was 71 and the Low was 56. The record High in Atlantic on this date was 93 in 1893. The Record Low was 19 in 1908 & 2000.

The National Weather Service says a major storm is expected to develop over the Central US this week and bring rounds of showers and scattered thunderstorms to Iowa from Wednesday night into Friday morning. Thursday and Friday will see periods of rain with up to another inch and a quarter in some areas with general amounts of a quarter to an inch. No major impacts are expected, but wet fields and slowing field work may result in some areas once again. Much colder conditions are expected Friday night and Saturday following the rain.

Today: Mostly sunny. High 64. W @ 10-15.

Tonight: Fair to Partly cloudy. Low 43. SW @ 5.

Tomorrow: Mo. Sunny. High 73. SW @ 10-20.

Wednesday: P/Cldy. High 73.

Thursday: Mostly cloudy w/showers & thunderstorms. High near 70.

Sunday’s High in Atlantic was 66. Our Low this morning 36. Last year on this date our High was 57 and the Low was 45. The record High in Atlantic on this date was 88 in 1938. The Record Low was 16 in 1952 & 2012.

Today: Mostly cloudy, then gradual clearing during the afternoon, with a high near 66. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tonight: Clear, with a low around 42. West wind 5 to 8 mph.
Monday: Sunny, with a high near 69. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 47. South wind 5 to 8 mph.
Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 68. Breezy, with a south wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.
Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 53.
Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Breezy.

Saturday’s High in Atlantic was 69. We received .72” rain. Our Low this morning 40. Last year on this date our High was 50 and the Low was 45. The record High in Atlantic on this date was 91 in 1963 & 1997. The Record Low was 15 in 2012.

National Weather Service Omaha/Valley Nebraska – 600 AM CDT Sat Oct 5 2019

At 558 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 5 miles southwest of Fort Calhoun to near Springfield to 4 miles south of Elmwood. Movement was northeast at 50 mph. Winds in excess of 30 mph will be possible with these storms.

Locations impacted include…

Omaha, Council Bluffs, Bellevue, Papillion, La Vista, Plattsmouth, Ralston, Springfield, Louisville, Weeping Water, Fort Calhoun, Elmwood, Pacific Junction, Murray, Cedar Creek, Elkhorn, Murdock, Union, Nehawka and Millard.

This includes the following highways…Interstate 29 between mile markers 32 and 71; Interstate 80 in Iowa between mile markers 1 and 11; Interstate 80 in Nebraska between mile markers 437 and 454.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

Heavy rainfall is also occurring with these storms. Be cautious of ponding of water on roadways. Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with these storms. Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe shelter inside a building or vehicle.

Today: Cloudy w/showers & thunderstorms thru mid-day. High 64. S winds becoming NW @ 10-20.

Tonight: Fair to Partly cloudy. Low 40. NW @ 5-10.

Tomorrow: P/Cloudy. High 66. NW @ 10-20.

Monday: Mostly sunny. High 68.

Tuesday: Mo. sunny. High 74.

Friday’s High in Atlantic was 57. Our Low was 38. Rainfall overnight thru 7-a.m. today was .25″. Last year on this date our High was 57 and the Low was 47. The record High in Atlantic on this date was 93 in 1963. The Record Low was 22 in 2012.

Today: Areas of fog this morning; Increasing clouds. High 62. E/SE @ 10-15.

Tonight: Mo. Cldy w/showers & thunderstorms late. Low 54. SED @ 10-15.

Tomorrow: Cloudy w/showers & thunderstorms, especially in the morning. High 64. NW @ 10-20.

Sunday: P/Cldy. High 66.

Monday: P/Cldy. High 68.

Tuesday’s High in Atlantic was 59. Our Low this morning 37. Last year on this date our High was 58 and the Low was 38. The record High in Atlantic on this date was 90 in 1930 & 2005. The Record Low was 20 in 1968.