Skyscan Forecast for Atlantic & the Nishna Valley: Monday, Jan. 8, 2024
January 8th, 2024 by Ric Hanson
Today: *WINTER STORM WARNING in effect at 9-a.m.*Snow, mainly after 11am. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 33. E/SE wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Tonight: Snow. Patchy blowing snow after 5am. Low around 24. Blustery, with an east wind 15 to 20 mph becoming north after midnight & gusting to near 30 mph. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Tuesday: Snow likely, mainly before noon. Patchy blowing snow. Cloudy, with a temperature rising to near 27 by 9am, then falling to around 21 during the remainder of the day. Wind chill values as low as 5. NW @ 20-35 mph. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Tue. Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. NW @ 15-25.
Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 28.
Wednesday Night: A 20% chance of snow before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 9.
Thursday: A 20% chance of snow after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 17.
Sunday’s High in Atlantic was 30. The Low was 21. Last year on this date, the High was 41 and the Low was 9. The Record High for Jan. 8th in Atlantic, was 65 in 2003. The Record Low was -19, in 1970. Sunrise today: 7:46. Sunset: 5:07.