Skyscan Forecast for Atlantic & the Nishna Valley: Thursday, Jan. 18, 2024
January 18th, 2024 by Ric Hanson
Today: Snow, mainly after 2pm. High near 17. Wind chill values as low as zero. Northeast wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible. WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 6 AM CST FRIDAY
Tonight: A 40% chance of snow, mainly before 8pm. Areas of blowing snow. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around -5. Wind chill values as low as -25. Blustery, with a northwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible. WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO NOON CST FRIDAY
Friday: Areas of blowing snow before 9am. Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 4. Wind chill values as low as -25. Northwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday: Sunny and cold, with a high near 0.
Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 24. Windy.
Wednesday’s High in Atlantic was 21. The Low was 4. Last year on this date, the High in Atlantic was 35 and the Low was 29. The Record High for Jan. 18th in Atlantic, was 61 in 1951. The Record Low was -28, in 1984. Sunrise today: 7:43. Sunset: 5:18.