Today: Mostly cloudy with scattered showers & thunderstorms, mainly after 5pm. High near 80. E/NW winds 10-20 mph. A few storms this afternoon and evening may be strong to severe, especially over southern Iowa. Strong winds, hail and locally heavy rainfall will be the primary concerns, but a tornado can`t be ruled out.

Tonight: Mostly cloudy w/a 60% chance of showers & thunderstorms. Low around 62.

Monday: Cloudy to partly cloudy, w/a 40% chance of showers and thunderstorms. high near 81. S/SW @ 5-10 mph. There is the potential for more strong to severe storms in the afternoon and evening hours. Main threats will again be strong winds, hail and locally heavy rainfall, with the potential for a tornado or two as well.

Monday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely. Low around 62.

Tuesday: Windy. Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 82. SW winds 15-30 mph. Severe storms with damaging winds, large hail, heavy rainfall and tornadoes are possible, but more details on this system will be  provided in the coming days.

Tuesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorm. Low around 49. Breezy.

Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.

Saturday’s High in Atlantic was 85. Our Low this morning, was 51. Last year on this date, the High in Atlantic was 67 and the Low was 34. The Record High for May 19th was 94 in 1934 & 1975. The Record Low was 22 in 1894. Sunrise: 5:58. Sunset: 8:36.