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Skyscan Forecast for Atlantic & the Nishna Valley: Saturday, June 15th, 2024

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June 15th, 2024 by Ric Hanson

Today: Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 2pm. High near 84. Southeast winds 10-20 w/gusts to near 30 mph. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tonight: A 50% chance of showers and thunderstorms. Low around 70. S @ 15-30 mph. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Sunday: Sunny & breezy. High near 92. S/SW winds 15-30 mph.
Monday: Sunny & windy. High near 93. S @ 15-35 mph.
Tuesday: A 40% chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm, otherwise mostly sunny & windy, with a high near 90.
Friday’s High in Atlantic was 91. Rainfall up until 7-a.m. at KJAN was .45″.  Our Low this morning was 63. Last year on this date, the High in Atlantic was 89 and the Low was 55. The record High for June 15th was 99 in 1918. The record Low was 40 in 1906 and 1969. Sunrise: 5:45. Sunset: 8:56.

Skyscan Forecast for Atlantic & the Nishna Valley: Friday, June 14, 2024

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June 14th, 2024 by Ric Hanson

Today: Sunny, with a high near 87. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight: A slight chance of showers & thunderstorms. Low around 63.
Tomorrow: Showers and thunderstorms through mid-day; Partly sunny & windy. High near 88. S/SE winds 15-30.
Tom. Night: A 50% chance of showers & thunderstorms. Low around 70.
Sunday: Sunny & breezy. High near 94.
Monday: A slight chance of afternoon showers & thunderstorms, otherwise mostly sunny & windy. High near 93.
Tuesday: A 30% chance of showers & thunderstorms, otherwise mostly sunny & windy, with a high near 90.

Thursday’s High in Atlantic was 90. Our Low this morning was 56. Last year on this date, the High in Atlantic was 88 and the Low was 41. The record High for June 14th was 97 in 1987. The record Low was 41 in 1933. Sunrise: 5:45. Sunset: 8:55.

Hail pounds eastern NE and parts of western Iowa late Wednesday

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June 13th, 2024 by Ric Hanson

(Omaha, NE) – The National Weather Service in Omaha reports hail the size of baseballs or larger pummeled parts of eastern Nebraska and western Iowa, Wednesday evening. In western Iowa, golfball-size hail ( 1 3/4″ in diameter) fell at around 6:50-p.m. along the Interstate 29 corridor in Monona County, about three-miles west of Whiting, and covered the roadway. Other reports include:

  • 3.5″+ hail 3-miles W. of Onawa at around 7:30-p.m. (Harrison County)
  • 1.75″ hail 4 miles NW of Little Sioux at around 8:10-p.m. (Harrison County)
  • Winds in excess of 65 mph & 3″ diameter hail fell 1 mile NW of Little Sioux at around 8:30-p.m.
  • Hail ranging in size from quarters to golf balls fell between 8 and 8:20-p.m. near Little Sioux
  • and tennis ball (2.5″) size hail was reported southwest of Council Bluffs at around 9:15-p.m.

Hundreds of people in eastern Nebraska and parts of western Iowa also lost power during the storms.

Skyscan Forecast for Atlantic & the Nishna Valley: Thursday, June 13, 2024

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June 13th, 2024 by Ric Hanson

Today: Increasing clouds, with a high near 92. S/SW winds 5 to 10 mph becoming N/NE & gusting to near 20 mph.
Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 60.
Tomorrow: Sunny, with a high near 86. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tom. Night: A 60% chance of showers & thunderstorms. Low around 63.
Saturday: Partly sunny &  breezy w/a 40% chance of showers and thunderstorms. High near 88.
Sat. Night: Breezy w/a 40% chance of showers and thunderstorms. Low around 69.
Sunday: Mostly sunny & breezy w/just a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. High near 93.

Wednesday’s High in Atlantic was 88. Our Low this morning was 68. Last year on this date, the High in Atlantic was 84 and the Low was 54. The record High for June 13th was 100 in 2022. The record Low was 37 in 1906. Sunrise: 5:45. Sunset: 8:54.

Skyscan Forecast for Atlantic & the Nishna Valley: Wed., June 12, 2024

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June 12th, 2024 by Ric Hanson

Today: Sunny & breezy. High near 92. S/SW winds 10-20 mph gusting to around 30 this afternoon
Tonight: Mostly clear & breezy. Just a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms through midnight. Low around 69.
Tomorrow: Mostly sunny, w/a slight chance of afternoon showers & thunderstorms. High near 90. SW winds @  5-10 mph becoming N/NE by afternoon, & gusting to near 20 mph.
Friday: Sunny, with a high near 84.
Saturday: Partly sunny & breezy w/a 40% chance of showers & thunderstorms. High near 89.
Sunday: Mostly sunny & breezy, with a high near 94.

Tuesday’s High in Atlantic was 90. The Low was 61. Last year on this date, the High in Atlantic was 77 and the Low was 47. The record High for June 12th was 95 in 1892. The record Low was 38 in 1903. Sunrise: 5:45. Sunset: 8:54.

Skyscan Forecast for Atlantic & the Nishna Valley: Tue., June 11, 2024

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June 11th, 2024 by Ric Hanson

Today: Partly-to mostly sunny. High near 86. South winds @ 10-15 shifting to the west & gusting to near 25 mph.
Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 61.
Tomorrow: Sunny & breezy. High near 91. S/SW winds 10-to 25-mph.
Tom. Night: A 30% chance of showers & thunderstorms, otherwise mostly clear with a low around 69.
Thursday: Partly-to mostly sunny. A slight chance of afternoon showers & thunderstorms. High near 91.
Friday: Sunny, with a high near 85.

Monday’s High in Atlantic was 81. The Low was 51. Last year on this date, the High in Atlantic was 71 and the Low was 43. The record High for June 11th was 99 in 1892. The record Low was 36 in 1903. Sunrise: 5:45. Sunset: 8:53.

Skyscan Forecast for Atlantic & the Nishna Valley: Monday, June 10, 2024

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June 10th, 2024 by Ric Hanson

Today: Sunny, with a high near 77. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday: Mostly sunny w/a slight chance of afternoon showers & possible thunderstorms. High near 83. S @ 10-25 mph.
Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 91.
Wednesday Night: A 20% chance of showers and thunderstorms, otherwise mostly clear. Low around 68.
Thursday: Sunny w/a 20% chance of showers and thunderstorms during the afternoon. High near 94.

Sunday’s High in Atlantic was 85. The Low this morning was 47. Last year on this date, the High in Atlantic was 83 and the Low was 61. The record High for June 10th was 104 in 1933. The record Low was 40 in 1966. Sunrise: 5:45. Sunset: 8:53.

Skyscan Forecast for Atlantic & the Nishna Valley: Sunday, June 9th, 2024

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June 9th, 2024 by Ric Hanson

Today: Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 81. North/northwest wind 10-15 mph.
Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 52.
Monday: Sunny, with a high near 77. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday: Mostly sunny w/a 20% chance of showers & thunderstorms. High near 83. SW winds 10-20.
Wednesday: Mo. sunny w/a slight chance of afternoon showers and thunderstorms. High near 89.
Thursday: Partly cloudy w/a 30% chance of showers after 1pm. High near 92.

Saturday’s High in Atlantic was 79. The Low this morning was 53. Last year on this date, the High in Atlantic was 79 and the Low was 56. The record High for June 9th was 101 in 1985. The record Low was 38 in 1915. Sunrise: 5:46. Sunset: 8:52.

Skyscan Forecast for Atlantic & the Nishna Valley: Saturday, June 8, 2024

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June 8th, 2024 by Ric Hanson

Today
A 20 percent chance of showers after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. West southwest wind 5 to 13 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 79. Light northwest wind becoming north 5 to 9 mph in the morning.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54. North wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light north northeast.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 77. Northeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 79.
Friday’s High in Atlantic was 88. The Low this morning was 52. Last year on this date, the High in Atlantic was 76 and the Low was 59. The record High for June 8th was 102 in 1985. The record Low was 38 in 1930. Sunrise: 5:46. Sunset: 8:52.

Skyscan Forecast for Atlantic & the Nishna Valley: Friday, June 7, 2024

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June 7th, 2024 by Ric Hanson

Today: Increasing clouds, with a high near 83. Calm wind becoming southeast 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 11pm. Low around 62.
Tomorrow: A slight chance of afternoon showers and thunderstorms, otherwise partly sunny, with a high near 78. W-N winds 10-20.
Tom. Night: A slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 78.
Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.

Thursday’s High in Atlantic was 82. The Low this morning was 49. Last year on this date, the High in Atlantic was 85and the Low was 65. The record High for June 6th was 98 in 1934 & 2011. The record Low was 36 in 1894. Sunrise: 5:46. Sunset: 8:51.