Early This Morning: Partly cloudy. Northeast wind near 10 mph.
Today: Partly sunny in the morning then becoming mostly cloudy. Scattered thunderstorms in the morning…then thunderstorms likely in the afternoon. Some thunderstorms may be severe late in the afternoon. High in the lower 70s. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of thunderstorms 60 percent.
Tonight: Mostly cloudy until early morning then becoming partly cloudy. Thunderstorms likely through midnight…then a slight chance of showers after midnight. Colder. Some thunderstorms may be severe in the evening. Low in the lower 40s. West wind 10 to 15 mph shifting to the northwest after midnight. Gusts up to 30 mph. Chance of precipitation 70 percent.
Friday: Sunny…cooler. High around 60. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night: Clear. Low around 40. Southwest wind near 5 mph.
Saturday: Sunny. High in the upper 60s. Southwest wind near 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Gusts up to 25 mph.
Saturday Night: Clear. Low in the mid 40s.
Sunday: Sunny. High in the lower 70s.
Today: Areas of fog this morning; P/Cldy. High 73. W-SE @ 10.
Tonight: P/Cldy to Cldy w/shwrs late. Low 55. SE @ 5-10.
Tomorrow: Scattered shwrs & tstrms. High 73. SE @ 10-20.
Friday: P/Cldy. High 62.
Saturday: P/Cldy. High 68.
Tuesday’s High in Atlantic was 71. We received 1.42” of rain over the past 24-hours (ending at 7-a.m. today) Our 24-hour Low was 56. Last year on this date, our High in Atlantic was 68 and the low was 44. The Record High in Atlantic on this date was 93 in 1963. The Record Low was 22 in 2012.
EARLY THIS MORNING…PARTLY CLOUDY WITH ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. AREAS OF FOG. SOUTHWEST WIND 5 TO 10 MPH. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS 20 PERCENT.
TODAY…SUNNY. AREAS OF FOG THROUGH MID MORNING. HIGH IN THE MID 70S. WEST WIND AROUND 5 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHEAST UP TO 5 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
TONIGHT…PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS OVERNIGHT. LOW IN THE MID 50S. EAST WIND NEAR 5 MPH. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 30 PERCENT.
THURSDAY…CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING… THEN THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGH IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTHEAST WIND 5 TO 10 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS 80 PERCENT.
THURSDAY NIGHT…MOSTLY CLOUDY. THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY THROUGH MIDNIGHT. COLDER. LOW IN THE LOWER 40S. NORTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25 MPH. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS 70 PERCENT.
FRIDAY…SUNNY…COOLER. HIGH IN THE LOWER 60S. NORTHWEST WIND AROUND 10 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH IN THE MORNING.
FRIDAY NIGHT…MOSTLY CLEAR. LOW IN THE UPPER 30S.
Today: Mostly Cloudy w/scattered showers & thunderstorms. High 73. SE @ 10-20.
Tonight: Partly Cloudy to Cloudy w/showers ending. Low 57. S-W @ 10.
Tomorrow: P/Cldy to Cldy. High 72.
Thursday: Mo. Cldy w/showers & tstrms. High 72.
Friday: Isolated showers in the morning; Becoming P/Cldy. High 62.
Monday’s High in Atlantic was 77. Our 24-hour Low (ending today at 7-a.m.) was 46. Last year on this date, our High in Atlantic was 62 and the low was 36. The Record High in Atlantic on this date was 90 in 1938 & 2005. The Record Low was 20 in 1968.
345 AM CDT TUE OCT 4 2016
EARLY THIS MORNING…MOSTLY CLOUDY. WARMER. SOUTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25 MPH.
TODAY…PARTLY SUNNY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS BEFORE NOON. THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. BREEZY. HIGH IN THE MID 70S. SOUTH WIND 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 90 PERCENT.
TONIGHT…THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH MIDNIGHT…THEN PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOW IN THE MID 50S. SOUTH WIND 5 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS NEAR 100 PERCENT.
WEDNESDAY…SUNNY. HIGH IN THE MID 70S. WEST WIND AROUND 5 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH IN THE AFTERNOON.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT…PARTLY CLOUDY THROUGH MIDNIGHT THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. LOW IN THE MID 50S. EAST WIND NEAR 5 MPH. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 40 PERCENT.
THURSDAY…THUNDERSTORMS. HIGH IN THE LOWER 70S. EAST WIND 5 TO 15 MPH. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS 90 PERCENT.
THURSDAY NIGHT…THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY THROUGH MIDNIGHT…THEN A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT. COOLER. LOW IN THE MID 40S. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 70 PERCENT.
FRIDAY…PARTLY SUNNY. COOLER. HIGH IN THE UPPER 50S.
Shelby County Emergency Management Coordinator Bob Seivert said today (Monday), the Fire Danger Index in the County will be “High” this week (10/3-6), due to the dry harvest conditions. Seivert says that means extra precautions should be taken when planning an open burn.
The next update on the County Fire Danger Index will be on Thursday. 
COUNTIES: CARROLL-AUDUBON-GUTHRIE-DALLAS-CASS-ADAIR-MADISON-ADAMS-UNION-
…AREAS OF DENSE FOG EARLY THIS MORNING…
FOR THE THIRD DAY IN A ROW…AREAS OF FOG HAVE DEVELOPED ACROSS
PORTIONS OF CENTRAL IOWA OVERNIGHT. SOME OF THE DENSER FOG BANKS WILL REDUCE VISIBILITY TO BELOW A QUARTER OF A MILE EARLY THIS MORNING…UNTIL DISSIPATING AFTER SUNRISE. DRIVERS SHOULD ALLOW EXTRA TIME FOR TRAVEL AND BE ALERT FOR RAPIDLY CHANGING
VISIBILITY.
Today: Area of morning fog; Partly Cloudy. High 76. SE @ 10-20.
Tonight: P/Cldy to Cloudy. Low 60. S @ 10.
Tomorrow: P/Cldy to Cldy w/scattered showers & thunderstorms. High 72. S @ 10-20.
Wednesday: P/Cldy to Cldy. High 72.
Thursday: Cldy w/shwrs & tstrms. High 68.
Sunday’s High in Atlantic was 75. Our low this morning (thru 7-a.m.) was 46. Last year on this date, the High in Atlantic was 64 and the Low was 35. The All-time Record High in Atlantic on Oct. 3rd was 95 in 1987. The Record Low was 23 in 2010.
AREA COUNTIES: CARROLL-GREENE-AUDUBON-
GUTHRIE-DALLAS-POLK-ADAIR-MADISON-UNION
…PATCHES OF DENSE FOG DEVELOPING AGAIN THIS MORNING…
ONCE AGAIN PATCHY DENSE FOG IS DEVELOPING ACROSS PARTS OF CENTRAL IOWA EARLY THIS MORNING…REDUCING VISIBILITY TO A QUARTER MILE OR LESS AT TIMES. DRIVERS SHOULD BE ALERT FOR RAPIDLY CHANGING VISIBILITY WHEN ENTERING FOG BANKS. CONDITIONS WILL IMPROVE RAPIDLY LATER THIS MORNING AFTER SUNRISE.
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