NWS Forecast for Atlantic & the KJAN listening area, Sun. 8/31/14
August 31st, 2014 by Ric Hanson
Today – Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Breezy, with a south wind 7 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight – Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 4am. Some storms could be severe, with large hail, damaging winds, and heavy rain. Low around 66. South southeast wind 10 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
Labor Day – A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. West southwest wind around 9 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.
Monday Night – A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. North northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Tuesday – Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. West wind 3 to 8 mph.
Wednesday – Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.