Today: Sunny & windy, with a high near 54. W/SW winds 5-10 mph this morning, gusting to 15-30 mph this afternoon.
Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 26. W/NW wind 10-20 mph.
Tomorrow: Sunny, with a high near 48. NW winds 5-10 in the morning shifting to the SW in the afternoon.
Tom. Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 28.
Thursday: Partly sunny w/a 20% chance of rain after noon. High near 49.
Thu. Night: Mostly cloudy w/a 60% chance of showers and/or thunderstorms. Low around 30.
Friday: A slight chance of rain in the morning, otherwise mostly sunny, with a high near 44.
Monday’s High in Atlantic was 55. Our Low this morning was 14 degrees. Last year on this date (Jan. 28th), the High in Atlantic was 46 and the Low was 21. The Record High was 58 in 1931 & 2015, and the Record Low was -23 in 1915. Sunrise: 7:36. Sunset: 5:31.
Today: Sunny, with a high near 49. Wind chill values as low as 5 early. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 9 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 21. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Tomorrow: Sunny, with a high near 51. Breezy, with a light west wind increasing to 12 to 17 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.
Tom. Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 26. West wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 46.
Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 26.
Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
Sunday’s High in Atlantic was 35. Our Low was 7 degrees. Last year on this date (Jan. 27th), the High in Atlantic was 32 and the Low was 22. The Record High was 61 in 1934, and the Record Low was -31 in 1902. Sunrise: 7:37. Sunset: 5:29.
DES MOINES, Iowa —[KCCI/KJAN] – Eight weeks into meteorological winter, Iowa continues to fall further behind on snowfall. In Des Moines, only 4.7 inches has accumulated since the first measurable snow arrived December 2. That puts the metro area nearly 14 inches behind normal at this point in the season. Snowfall in parts of northern Iowa is nearly 20 inches below average. The Iowa Drought Monitor released this past Thursday, shows a large part of southwest, northwest, northeast and east-central Iowa are in a D-1 (Moderate Drought), while other parts of southwest, central, northeast and southeast Iowa are Abormally Dry. Only south-central Iowa was listed as drought-free, due to a mid-December ice storm.
Here’s a look at snow accumulation so far this season around the state:
Today: Mostly cloudy this morning, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 32. W/NW winds 5-10 mph this morning. Wind chill values as low as 5.
Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 17. W/SW winds 5-10 mph. Wind chill values as low as 5.
Monday: Sunny & breezy, with a high near 48. W/SW winds 10-20 w/gusts to near 30 mph in the afternoon. Wind chill values as low as 5 early.
Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 21. W/SW winds becoming W/NW 5-15 w/gusts to near 20.
Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 50.
Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 27.
Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 44.
Saturday’s High in Atlantic was 41. Our Low this morning was 6 degrees. Last year on this date (Jan. 26th), the High in Atlantic was 36 and the Low was 30. The Record High was 67 in 2002, and the Record Low was -24 in 1963. Sunrise: 7:37. Sunset: 5:28.
Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 36. Breezy, with a northwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gust as high as 18.
Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Northwest wind 5 to 14 mph, with gust as high as 18.
Tomorrow: Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. Wind chill values as low as 10. Light west wind increasing 6 to 11 mph in the morning.
Tom. Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 17. Wind Chill values as low 10. West southwest winds 6 to 10 mph with gust as high as 18.
Monday: Sunny, with a high near 46. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10-17 mph with gust as high as 25.
Tuesday: Sunny with a high near 48.
Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 42.
Friday’s High in Atlantic was 43. The Low was 11 degrees. Last year on this date (Jan. 25th), the High in Atlantic was 36 and the Low was 33. The Record High was 65 in 1944, and the Record Low was -28 in 1894. Sunrise: 7:38. Sunset: 5:27.
Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 36. Wind chill values as low as -5. Breezy, with a south wind 7 to 12 mph increasing to 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.
Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. West southwest wind 3 to 7 mph.
Tomorrow: Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. Breezy, with a northwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 11 to 16 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Tom. Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light west northwest after midnight.
Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 33.
Monday: Sunny & breezy, with a high near 45.
Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 45.
Thursday’s High in Atlantic was 21. Our Low this morning was -5 degrees. Last year on this date (Jan. 24th), the High in Atlantic was 37 and the Low was 33. The Record High was 66 in 1981, and the Record Low was -24 in 1894. Sunrise: 7:39. Sunset: 5:25.
Today: Mostly sunny & breezy. A high near 18. N/NW winds @ 5-15 mph w/gusts to near 20. Wind chill values as low as -10.
Tonight: Mostly clear. A low around 4. Winds S @ 5-10. Wind chill values as low as -5.
Tomorrow: Partly sunny & breezy. A high near 35. S winds 10-20 mph w/gusts to near 30.
Tom. Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 35.
Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 32.
Monday: Sunny & breezy, with a high near 44.
Wednesday’s High in Atlantic was 36. Our Low this morning was 3 degrees. Last year on this date (Jan. 23rd), the High in Atlantic was 36 and the Low was 32. The Record High was 60 in 1981, and the Record Low was -24 in 1948. Sunrise: 7:40. Sunset: 5:24.
Today: Scattered flurries this morning, then a chance of snow. Cloudy, with a high near 33. S/SW winds 10-20 mph this morning becoming NW this afternoon. Wind chill values as low as zero. . New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight: A slight chance of snow. Gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 5. N/NW winds 10-20 mph. Wind chill values as low as -10.
Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 18. N/NW winds 10-20 mph. Wind chill values as low as -10.
Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 2.
Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 33. Breezy.
Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 34.
Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 31.
Tuesday’s High (the 24-hour High) in Atlantic was 21 (that occurred at 4:30-a.m. today). The 24-hour Low was -13. Last year on this date (Jan. 22nd), the High in Atlantic was 33 and the Low was 27. The Record High was 60 in 1967, and the Record Low was -27 in 1930. Sunrise: 7:40. Sunset: 5:23.
Today: **EXTREME COLD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON for dangerously cold wind chills as low as -35** Increasing clouds, with a high near 15. S/SW winds 10-15 mph this morning w/gusts to 30 mph this afternoon. Wind chill values as low as -25 to -35.
Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 17 by 4am. S/SW winds 15-30 mph. Wind chill values as low as -10.
Wednesday: A 50% chance of snow. High near 32. SW winds 10-20 mph. Wind chill values as low as 5. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9.
Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 20.
Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 29.
Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33.
Monday’s High in Atlantic was 7. Our Low this morning was -16 (also the 24-hour Low). Last year on this date (Jan. 21st), the High in Atlantic was 27 and the Low was 6. The Record High was 58 in 1933, and the Record Low was -32 in 1976. Sunrise: 7:41. Sunset: 5:21.
TODAY (M.L.King Day): Partly-to-mostly cloudy w/a chance of flurries after noon. A high near 7. NW winds 15-25 mph this afternoon. Wind chill values as low as -20.
Tonight: A chance of flurries this evening, otherwise partly cloudy. Low around -13. NW winds 5-15 mph w/gusts to near 25. Wind chill values as low as -25. COLD WEATHER ADVISORY for very cold wind chills of -20 to -30 degrees are expected. The Advisory is in effect from 6-p.m. tonight until 9-a.m. Tuesday. Exposed skin can result in frostbite in as little as 30 minutes. Wear appropriate clothing (hat & gloves).
Tomorrow: Sunny, with a high near 13. W/SW winds 10-25 mph. Wind chill values as low as -25. COLD WEATHER ADVISORY in effect until 9-a.m.
Tom. Night: Mostly cloudy, with the temperature rising into the upper teens. S winds 10-25 mph.
Wednesday: Mostly cloudy w/a 30% chance of snow. High near 33. Wed. Night: Mostly Cloudy. Low 15.
Thursday: A 20% chance of snow after noon. Mostly cloudy. High near 26. Thu. Night: A 20% chance of snow. Low 8.
Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 34.
Sunday’s High in Atlantic was 8. Our Low this morning was -7 (also the 24-hour Low). Last year on this date (Jan. 20th), the High in Atlantic was 6 and the Low was -20. The Record High was 64 in 1895, and the Record Low was -26 in 1962. Sunrise: 7:41. Sunset: 5:20.