LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — A major winter storm could blanket a large section of the Plains with up to a foot of snow at the start of this week. The National Weather Service has issued a winter storm warning for an area stretching from north-central Kansas across southeast Nebraska and into southern Iowa. The snow is expected to begin early Monday and continue throughout the day.

Most of the region is expected to receive at least six inches of now, but the heaviest snow is predicted to fall on an area starting around Salina and Concordia, Kansas, and continuing northeast to around Des Moines, Iowa.

Today: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight: A chance of snow and freezing rain, mainly after 5am. Cloudy, with a low around 17. Wind chill values as low as 5. East northeast wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday: **Winter Storm Warning from 6-a.m Monday until 6-a.m. Tuesday**A chance of snow before 7am, then snow and freezing rain likely between 7am and 8am, then snow after 8am. The snow could be heavy at times. Patchy blowing snow after 8am. High near 26. Wind chill values as low as 5. Windy, with an east northeast wind 15 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Monday Night: Snow, mainly before 1am. The snow could be heavy at times. Patchy blowing snow between 9pm and 11pm. Low around 14. Wind chill values as low as 5. Blustery, with a north northeast wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Tuesday: A 50 percent chance of snow before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. North northeast wind 9 to 11 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow after 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13.
Wednesday: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 7am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23.

Saturday’s High in Atlantic was 29. Our Low this morning, 16. We received .4″ of snow here at the KJAN Studios overnight. Last year on this date the High in Atlantic was 32 and Low 27. The Record High on this date was 66 in 1981. The Record Low was -24, in 1894.

Today: Partly cloudy. High 39. NW @ 10-20.

Tonight: P/Cldy. Low 15. NW @ 5-10.

Tomorrow: P/Cldy. High 25. N @ 10.

Saturday: Cloudy w/a chance of light snow. High 30.

Sunday: Cloudy w/a chance of light snow/mixed precip ending. High near 30.

Wednesday’s High in Atlantic was 48. Our Low was 24. Last year on this date the High in Atlantic was 34 and Low -8. The Record High on this date was 58 in 1933. The Record Low was -32, in 1976.

Today: Partly cloudy, windy & warmer. High 45. SW @ 15-30.

Tonight: P/Cldy. Low 28. NW @ 10.

Tomorrow: P/Cldy. High 38. NW @ 10-20.

Friday: P/Cldy. High 28.

Saturday: Mostly cloudy w/a chance of light snow. High near 30.

Tuesday’s High in Atlantic was 39. Our Low was 9. Last year on this date the High in Atlantic was 8 and Low -11. The Record High on this date was 64 in 1895. The Record Low was -26, in 1962.

Today: P/Cldy to Cldy w/areas of fog, flurries or freezing drizzle this morning; High 34. NW @ 10-20.

Tonight: P/Cldy. Low 20. NW-SW @ 5-10.

Tomorrow: P/Cldy. High 45. SW @ 15-30.

Thursday: P/Cldy. High 38.

Friday: P/Cldy. High 28.

Monday’s High in Atlantic was 34. Our Low was 13. Last year on this date the High in Atlantic was 7 and Low -10. The Record High on this date was 56 in 1895. The Record Low was -38, in 1892.

Today: P/Cldy to Cldy w/occasional light snow or flurries. High around 31.N @ 10-15 mph.

Tonight: P/cldy to Cldy w/light snow/flurries. Low 18. NW @ 5-10.

Tomorrow: Partly to Mo. Cloudy w/light snow-flurries. High 31. NW @ 10-20.

Wednesday: P/Cldy & windy. High 44.

Thursday: P/Cldy. High near 40.

Sunday High in Atlantic was 32. Our Low this morning, 14. Last year on this date the High in Atlantic was 14 and Low -4. The Record High on this date was 61 in 1951. The Record Low was -28, in 1984.

Tuesday’s High in Atlantic was 31. We received 5.5” of snow. Our Low was 22. Last year on this date the High in Atlantic was 29 and Low 23. The Record High on this date was 64 in 2004. The Record Low was -22, in 1917.

Today: A slight chance of flurries before noon, then a slight chance of flurries after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Northwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight: A slight chance of flurries between 8pm and 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. West northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm after midnight.
M.L.King Day: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly between 7am and 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Calm wind becoming northeast around 6 mph in the afternoon. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Calm wind becoming northwest 5 to 7 mph after midnight.
Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 30.
Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 41. Breezy.

Saturday’s high in Atlantic was 27. Our this morning was 21. Last year on this date, the high in Atlantic was 33 and the Low was 10. The record high was 57 in 1989, and the record low was -21 in 1984. We received a trace of snow early this morning.

Skyscan Forecast  Saturday, January 21, 2020  Dan Hicks

Today: Mostly cloudy. NW @ 10-20. High 30.

Tonight: Partly cloudy to cloudy. NW @ 5-10. Low 20.

Sunday: Partly cloudy to cloudy. NW @ 5-10. High 30.

Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy. NW @ 5-10. Low 17.

Monday: Partly cloudy to cloudy. High 32.

Tuesday: Mostly cloudy. A few flurries. High 28.

**Yesterday’s high was 31, and our low Saturday morning is 26. We picked up a storm total of 8″ of snow at the KJAN studios. 2″ of that coming after 7:00 a.m. yesterday.**

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