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Skyscan forecast & weather data for Atlantic: 9/8/16

Weather

September 8th, 2016 by Ric Hanson

Today: Areas of dense fog this morning thru 9-a.m; Mo. Sunny. High 83. W/NW @ 5-10.

Tonight: P/Cldy to Cldy w/a 30% chance of shwrs & tstrms late. Low 68. E @ 5/

Tomorrow: Shwrs & tstrms likely, mainly during the afternoon. High 78. S/SE @ 5-10.

Tom. Night: A 30% chance of shwrs & tstrms thru midnight. Low 58.

Saturday: Mo. Sunny. High 75.

Sunday: Mo. Sunny. High 79.

Wednesday’s High in Atlantic was 78.We received .62’ of rain. Our 24-hour Low was 65. Last year on this date, our High in Atlantic was 79 and the low was 53. The Record High in Atlantic on this date was 100 in 1947. The Record Low was 36 in 1986.

KJAN listening area forecast from the NWS, 9/8/16

Weather

September 8th, 2016 by Ric Hanson

321 AM CDT THU SEP 8 2016

EARLY THIS MORNING…MOSTLY CLOUDY. AREAS OF DENSE FOG. NORTHWEST WIND NEAR 5 MPH.

TODAY…MOSTLY SUNNY. AREAS OF FOG THROUGH MID MORNING. HIGH IN THE LOWER 80S. NORTH WIND 5 TO 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE EAST IN THE AFTERNOON.

TONIGHT…MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOW IN THE UPPER 60S. SOUTHEAST WIND AROUND 5 MPH.

FRIDAY…MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING…THEN THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGH IN THE UPPER 70S. SOUTH WIND AROUND 5 MPH SHIFTING TO THE WEST IN THE AFTERNOON. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS 70 PERCENT.

FRIDAY NIGHT…MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH MIDNIGHT…THEN MOSTLY CLEAR AFTER MIDNIGHT. COOLER. LOW IN THE LOWER 50S. NORTHWEST WIND 5 TO 10 MPH.

SATURDAY…SUNNY. HIGH IN THE LOWER 70S. NORTHWEST WIND 5 TO 15 MPH.

SUNDAY…SUNNY. HIGH IN THE UPPER 70S.

Beware of dense fog in western/s.w. IA this morning (9/8)

Weather

September 8th, 2016 by Ric Hanson

SAC-MONONA-HARRISON-SHELBY-POTTAWATTAMIE-MILLS-MONTGOMERY-FREMONT-PAGE-CRAWFORD-CARROLL-AUDUBON-GUTHRIE-CASS-ADAIR COUNTIES…316 AM CDT THU SEP 8 2016…

AREAS OF FOG WITH PATCHY DENSE FOG EARLY TODAY

IN THE WAKE OF THUNDERSTORMS AND RAIN EARLIER IN THE EVENING AREAS OF FOG HAVE BEEN DEVELOPING OVER PORTIONS OF WEST…SOUTHWEST…AND CENTRAL IOWA. VISIBILITY AT SOME LOCATION HAS ALREADY DROPPED TO ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS. EXPECT LOW VISIBILITY AT TIMES THROUGH JUST AFTER SUNRISE THIS THURSDAY MORNING.

IF YOU ARE TRAVELING EARLY TODAY…USE EXTRA CAUTION IF POCKETS OF DENSE FOG ARE ENCOUNTERED. SLOW DOWN…USE LOW BEAM HEADLIGHTS…AND ALLOW EXTRA TIME TO REACH YOUR DESTINATION SAFELY. BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT INTERSECTIONS…NEAR SCHOOL BUS STOPS… AND WHEN APPROACHING RAILROAD CROSSINGS. ONCOMING VEHICLES AND TRAINS MAY BE HIDDEN BY THE FOG.

THE FOG SHOULD BEGIN TO LIFT AFTER SUNRISE BUT MAY TAKE AN ADDITIONAL HOUR OR TWO TO FULLY GIVE WAY TO MORE SUNSHINE AND BRIGHTER SKIES.

Freese-Notis Skyscan Forecast & weather data for Atlantic, 9/7/16

Weather

September 7th, 2016 by Ric Hanson

Today: Variably cloudy skies w/scattered showers & thunderstorms. High 81. SW @ 10-15.

Tonight: Mostly cloudy w/scattered showers & thunderstorms. Low 68. S-SE @ 5-10.

Tomorrow: Clear to Partly Cloudy. High 83. NW @ 5-10.

Tom. Night: P/Cldy to Cldy w/scattered showers & t-storms. Low 68.

Friday: Mo. Cldy w/scatt. shwrs & tstrms. High 78.

Saturday: Mostly Sunny. High 75.

Sunday: Mo. Sunny. High 79.

Tuesday’s High in Atlantic was 91.Our 24-hour Low was 71. Last year on this date, our High in Atlantic was 84 and the low was 65. The Record High in Atlantic on this date was 98 in 1893. The Record Low was 34 in 1956.

KJAN listening area forecast from the NWS: Wed., 9/7/16

Weather

September 7th, 2016 by Ric Hanson

Today: Thunderstorms. High in the lower 80s. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of thunderstorms 80 percent.

Tonight: Mostly cloudy with thunderstorms likely in the evening…then mostly cloudy with a chance of thunderstorms before midnight and early morning. Partly cloudy early in the morning. Low in the lower 60s. South wind 5 to 10 mph shifting to the west after midnight. Chance of thunderstorms 60 percent.

Thursday: Mostly sunny. High in the lower 80s. North wind around 5 mph shifting to the northeast in the afternoon.

Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of thunderstorms. Low in the mid 60s. Southeast wind near 5 mph.

Friday: Thunderstorms likely. High in the upper 70s. Chance of thunderstorms 70 percent.

Friday Night: Mostly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of thunderstorms. Cooler. Low in the mid 50s.

Saturday: Sunny. High in the lower 70s.

Skyscan forecast & weather data for Atlantic: 9/6/16

Weather

September 6th, 2016 by Ric Hanson

Today: Partly Cloudy, warm & humid. Isolate shwrs & tstrms late. High 90. SW @ 15-25.

Tonight: Cldy w/scattered shwrs & tstrms. Low 74. S @10.
Tomorrow: Cldy w/scatt shwrs & tstrms. High 80. S-NW @ 10-15.
Thursday: P/Cldy. High 82.

Friday: Scattered shwrs & tstrms. High near 80.

Monday’s High in Atlantic was 89.Our 24-hour Low was 69. Last year on this date, our High in Atlantic was 92 and the low was 71. The Record High in Atlantic on this date was 103 in 1939. The Record Low was 36 in 1962.

KJAN listening area forecast from the NWS: 9/6/16

Weather

September 6th, 2016 by Ric Hanson

Early This Morning: Mostly clear. South wind 5 to 15 mph.

Today: Mostly sunny. Hot and humid. Breezy. High in the upper 80s. South wind 10 to 20 mph with gusts to around 30 mph. Highest heat index readings around 100 in the afternoon.

Tonight: Mostly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms until early morning…then thunderstorms likely early in the morning. Low in the lower 70s. South wind 5 to 15 mph. Gusts up to 25 mph through midnight. Chance of thunderstorms 70 percent.

Wednesday: Thunderstorms. High in the lower 80s. South wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of thunderstorms 80 percent.

Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of thunderstorms through midnight…then partly cloudy after midnight. Low in the mid 60s. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Thursday: Mostly sunny. High in the lower 80s. North wind around 5 mph shifting to the east in the afternoon.

Friday: Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of thunderstorms. High in the upper 70s.

Skyscan forecast & weather data for Atlantic: 9/5/16

Weather

September 5th, 2016 by Ric Hanson

Today: Partly Cloudy, warm & humid. High 90. SW @ 10-20.                                      Tonight: P/Cldy w/isolated shwrs & tstrms. Low 73. S @10.
Tomorrow: P/Cldy, warm & humid w/scatt shwrs & tstrms. High 87. S @ 10-20.
Wednesday: Cldy wscattered showers & tstrms. High 83.

Thursday: Cldy w/scattered shwrs & tstrms. High 80.

Sunday’s High in Atlantic was 79. We received .05” of an inch of rain yesterday. Our 24-hour Low was 64. Last year on this date, our High in Atlantic was 90 and the low was 72. The Record High in Atlantic on this date was 104 in 1913. The Record Low was 34 in 1962.

NWS forecast for Cass & area Counties in IA: 9/5/16

Weather

September 5th, 2016 by Ric Hanson

Early This Morning: Mostly cloudy. South wind 10 to 15 mph.

Today: Mostly sunny. Breezy. High in the upper 80s. South wind 10 to 20 mph with gusts to around 30 mph.

Tonight: Partly cloudy. Breezy. Low in the lower 70s. South wind 10 to 20 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph through midnight.

Tuesday: Mostly sunny with a 40 percent chance of thunderstorms. Breezy. High around 90. South wind 10 to 20 mph with gusts to around 30 mph.

Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy with thunderstorms likely. Low in the upper 60s. South wind 10 to 15 mph. Gusts up to 25 mph through midnight. Chance of thunderstorms 60 percent.

Wednesday: Mostly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms in the morning…then thunderstorms likely in the afternoon. High in the lower 80s. South wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of thunderstorms 70 percent.

Thursday: Mostly sunny. High in the lower 80s.

NWS forecast for Atlantic & the area, 9/4/16

Weather

September 4th, 2016 by Ric Hanson

Today: Partly Sunny w/a 20% chance of showers and thunderstorms between noon and 3pm. High near 81. S/SE winds at 5-15mph gusting to around 25.
Tonight: Partly Cloudy to Cloudy w/a 30% chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 3am and 5am. Low around 67. S/SE @ 15-25.
Labor Day: Mostly sunny & breezy, with a high near 88. S @ 15-30mph.
Monday Night: P/Cldy w/a 20% chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Low around 71. S @ 15-25.
Tuesday: P/Sunny & breezy, w/a 40% chance of showers and thunderstorms. High near 89. S @ 10-25mph.
Tuesday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely. Low around 69. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Wednesday: Showers and thunderstorms likely. High near 86.