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Skyscan Forecast & weather data for Atlantic: 8/11/18

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August 11th, 2018 by Ric Hanson

Today: Areas of fog this morning, otherwise mostly sunny, hot & humid. High 88 E @ 5-10.

Tonight: Mostly clear. Low 64. E @ 5-10.

Tomorrow: Mo. Sunny, hot & humid. High 91. S @ 5-10.

Tomorrow night: Mo. Clear. Low 65.

Monday: Mo. Sunny. High around 90.

Tuesday: Mo. Cldy w/a chance of afternoon showers & tstrms. High 82.

Yesterday’s High in Atlantic was 88. Our Low this morning 56. Last year on this date our High was 81 and the Low was 49. The record High in Atlantic on this date was 104 in 1894. The Record Low was 40 in 1902.

Skyscan Forecast & weather data for Atlantic: 8/10/18

Weather

August 10th, 2018 by Ric Hanson

Today: Partly-to Mostly sunny. High 86 NE @ 10.

Tonight:Partly cloudy. Low 60.

Tomorrow: P/Cldy. High 88. SE @ 10.

Sunday: P/Cldy. High around 90

Monday: P/Cldy w/thundershowers possible late. High near 90.

Yesterday’s High in Atlantic was 93. Our Low this mornings 62. Last year on this date our High was 84 and the Low was 54. The record High in Atlantic on this date was 105 in 1894. The Record Low was 42 in 1967.

Skyscan Forecast & weather data for Atlantic: 8/9/18

Weather

August 9th, 2018 by Ric Hanson

Today: Partly cloudy. High 91. SW @ 10-15 becoming northerly @ 5 mph this afternoon.

Tonight:Partly cloudy. Low 64. N @ 5.

Tomorrow: P/Cldy. High 86. NE @ 10.

Saturday: P/Cldy. High 88.

Sunday: P/Cldy. High 88.

Yesterday’s High in Atlantic was 81. Our Low was 57. Last year on this date our High was 81 and the Low was 56. The record High in Atlantic on this date was 111 in 1934. The Record Low was 44 in 1927.

Special Weather Statement (Cass & area Counties) – Dense Fog

Weather

August 8th, 2018 by Ric Hanson

Crawford-Carroll-Audubon-Guthrie-Dallas-Cass-Adair-Madison-Adams- Union-Taylor-Ringgold Counties

520 AM CDT Wed Aug 8 2018 …Patchy Dense Fog This Morning… Areas of fog have developed over portions of southwest Iowa early this morning. The fog will be locally dense at times with visibility dropping below one half mile at times. Please use caution when traveling this morning and allow yourself some extra time to reach your destination. The fog is expected to dissipate by 9 am.

Skyscan Forecast & weather data for Atlantic: 8/8/18

Weather

August 8th, 2018 by Ric Hanson

Today: Areas of dense fog this morning (Otherwise) Mostly Sunny. High 85. N @ 10 mph.

Tonight: Fair to Partly cloudy. Low 62.

Tomorrow: P/Cldy. High 88. SW @ 10-15.

Friday: P/Cldy. High 86.

Saturday: P/Cldy. High 88.

Yesterday’s High in Atlantic was 85. Our Low this morning was 56. Last year on this date our High was 82 and the Low was 50. The record High in Atlantic on this date was 111 in 1934. The Record Low was 39 in 1904.

Special Weather Statement: Dense Fog

Weather

August 8th, 2018 by Ric Hanson

Shelby-Pottawattamie-Mills-Montgomery-Page-Counties
353 AM CDT Wed Aug 8 2018

…PATCHY DENSE FOG THIS MORNING…

Patchy dense fog has developed across portions of southwest Iowa this morning with visibilities being restricted to a half mile or less. As of 3:45 AM, visibilities of a quarter mile or less were
being reported at Clarinda, Harlan, and Shenandoah. Conditions are expected to improve by 8 or 9 AM.

Local 24-Hour Rainfall Totals ending at 7:00 am on Tuesday, August 7

Ag/Outdoor, Weather

August 7th, 2018 by Jim Field

  • KJAN, Atlantic  .17″
  • 7 miles NNE of Atlantic  .31″
  • Massena  .13″
  • Anita  .13″
  • Elk Horn  .31″
  • Avoca  .1″
  • Oakland  .26″
  • Guthrie Center  .17″
  • Clarinda  .2″
  • Villisca  .1″
  • Corning  .07″
  • Red Oak  .07″
  • Bedford  .25″
  • Creston  .98″
  • Shenandoah  .27″
  • Manning  .02″
  • Carroll  1.73″

Skyscan Forecast & weather data for Atlantic: 8/07/18

Weather

August 7th, 2018 by Ric Hanson

Today: Variably cloudy w/scattered showers & thunderstorms this morning; Partly cloudy this afternoon. High 83. Winds variable @ 5-10 mph.

Tonight: Partly cloudy. Low 60. N @ 5-10 mph.

Tomorrow: Mo. Sunny. High 85. N @ 10.

Thursday: P/Cldy. High 86.

Friday: P/Cldy. High 87.

Yesterday’s High in Atlantic was 88. Our Low was 67. We received .17” rain overnight here in Atlantic. Last year on this date our High was 80 and the Low was 49. The record High in Atlantic on this date was 103 in 1937. The Record Low was 45 in 1989.

Skyscan Forecast & weather data for Atlantic: 8/6/18

Weather

August 6th, 2018 by Ric Hanson

Today: Variably cloudy with scattered showers & thunderstorms ending this morning but redeveloping this afternoon. High 83. E/NE @ 10 mph.

Tonight: Any showers ending this evening; Partly Cloudy. Low 63. N @ 5-10.

Tomorrow: P/Cldy. High 83. N @ 10. Mo.

Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.

Thursday: P/Cldy. High 85.

Yesterday’s High in Atlantic was 91. Our Low this morning: 67. Last year on this date our High was 77 and the Low was 56. The record High in Atlantic on this date was 105 in 1930. The Record Low was 46 in 1974 & 1997.

Severe weather possible this afternoon, north of I-80

Weather

August 5th, 2018 by Ric Hanson

The National Weather Service in Des Moines reports there is a slight risk for severe weather this afternoon, mainly north of Interstate 80. Severe weather can be expected to start middle to late afternoon and continue through the evening. This morning’s system may limit new development to some extent, but the atmosphere will likely be able to recover. The main threats this afternoon are large hail, damaging wind, and excessive rainfall.