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NWS forecast for Atlantic & the area, 12/28//2018

Weather

December 28th, 2018 by Ric Hanson

Today: A 40 percent chance of snow between 1pm and 5pm. Cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 16 by 5pm. Wind chill values as low as zero. Blustery, with a northwest wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Wind chill values as low as -5. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 7 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 23. Wind chill values as low as -5. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning.
Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 17. South southwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 39. Breezy.
Sunday Night: A chance of snow and freezing rain between midnight and 1am, then a chance of snow after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday: A slight chance of snow and freezing rain before 10am, then a slight chance of snow between 10am and noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. Blustery. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Yesterday’s High in Atlantic was 54. Our Low tis morning (as of 6-a.m.) was 19. We received .1” rain yesterday, and freezing drizzle this morning, making roads 100% ice covered. Last year on this date our High was 19 and the Low was 3. The record High in Atlantic on this date was 65 in 1984. The Record Low was -25 in 1924.