Skyscan Forecast for Atlantic & the KJAN listening area: Tue., Jan. 20, 2026

Weather

January 20th, 2026 by Ric Hanson

Today: Increasing clouds. A high near 30. E/SE winds @ 5-10 becoming S/SE this morning. Wind chill values as low as 5.
Tonight: Cloudy w/a 30% chance of snow before 9pm, then a chance of flurries. Gradually becoming partly cloudy. Low around 17. Winds S/SE @ 10-20 mph. Wind chill values as low as 5. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday: A 20% chance of afternoon snow showers after noon, otherwise mostly sunny. A high near 40. W/SW winds 10-20 mph in the morning gusting to near 35 in the afternoon. Wind chill values as low as 5.
Wed. Night: Partly cloudy & windy. Low around 12. NW winds @ 15-30 decreasing after midnight.
Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 29.
Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -7.
Friday: Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 3.

Monday’s High in Atlantic was 18.  The Low was -1. Last year on this date (Jan. 20th), the High in Atlantic was 7 & the Low was -16. The Record High on this date was 64 in 1895. The Record Low was -26 in 1962. Sunrise: 7:41. Sunset: 5:20-p.m.