Skyscan Forecast for Atlantic & the KJAN listening area: Saturday, Jan. 17, 2026

Weather

January 17th, 2026 by Ric Hanson

Today: Cloudy w/a slight chance of snow this morning; Gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 13. Winds NW @ 15-30 mph. Wind chill values as low as -15.
Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 4. NW winds becoming S/SW @ 10-20 mph. Wind chill values as low as -5.
Sunday: Partly sunny w/a slight chance of snow after noon. A high near 33. S/SW winds 15-35 mph. Wind chill values as low as -5.
Sunday Night: Partly cloudy & windy, with a low around 2.
M.L.King Day (Monday): Mostly sunny, with a high near 17.
Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 6.
Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 36.

Friday’s High in Atlantic was 35. The Low was 6. We received .10″ snow (Trace of liquid value). Last year on this date (Jan. 17th), the High in Atlantic was 48 & the Low was 9. The Record High on this date was 57 in 1989. The Record Low was -21 in 1984. Sunrise: 7:43. Sunset: 5:17-p.m.