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Skyscan Forecast for Atlantic and the KJAN listening area, Sunday – 12/24/17

Weather

December 24th, 2017 by Ric Hanson

Today: Winter Weather Advisory until 9-a.m. for parts of the listening area including Cass County; Cloudy w/snow ending this morning.  High near 24. W/NW winds at 5-15mph w/gusts to around 25. Wind chill values as low as 5. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible during the day.
Tonight (Christmas Eve): Mostly clear, with a low around 8. W @ 5-10. Wind chill values as low as zero.
Tomorrow (Christmas Day): Partly sunny, w/scattered flurries after noon. High near 19. N/NW @ 5-10. Wind chill values as low as zero.
Monday Night: Scattered flurries before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1.
Tuesday: Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 10.
Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -4.
Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 16.

As of 6-a.m. today in Atlantic, we had received 2 inches of snow at the KJAN studios, with light snow continuing to fall. Saturday’s High was 25. Our Low this morning (as of 6-a.m.) was 15. Last year on this date, the High was 40 and the Low was 23. The All-time record High in Atlantic on Dec. 24th was 55 in 1893 & 1964. The record Low was -23 in 1983.