Skyscan Forecast for Atlantic & the KJAN listening area: Friday, Jan. 23, 2026

Weather

January 23rd, 2026 by Ric Hanson

Today: Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 0. Winds N @ 10-to 25-mph. Wind chill values as low as -30. **Extreme Cold Warning until Noon**Cold Weather Advisory from Noon today until 3-a.m. Saturday**
Tonight: A 40% chance of snow, mainly after midnight. (Less than 1/2″ is expected) Low around -4. Winds NE @ 5-10 mph. Wind chill values as low as -15.
Saturday: A 30% chance of snow (new accumulation of less than 1/2″ expected). A high near 5. Winds E @ 5 mph. Wind chill values as low as -15.
Saturday Night: A 20% chance of snow. Low around -3.
Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 14.
Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -6.
Monday: Sunny, with a high near 21.
Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 26.

Thursday’s High in Atlantic was 31.  Our Low this morning (as of 7-a.m. & the 24-hour Low) was -9. Last year on this date (Jan. 23rd), the High in Atlantic was 21 & the Low was -5. The Record High on this date was 60 in 1981. The Record Low was -24 in 1948. Sunrise: 7:40. Sunset: 5:24-p.m.