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Skyscan forecast & weather data for Atlantic: 9/21/16

Weather

September 21st, 2016 by Ric Hanson

Today: P/Cldy, warm & humid. High 91. S @ 15-25.

Tonight: P/Cldy w/scattered showers & tstrms late. Low 72. S @ 10-15.

Tomorrow: P/Cldy to Cldy w/scattered shwrs & tstrms. High 85. S @ 10-20.

Friday: Cldy w/scattered shwrs & tstrms ending early; Becoming P/Cldy. High 88.

Saturday: P/Cldy w/scattered shwrs & tstrms redeveloping late. High 88.

Tuesday’s High in Atlantic was 91. Our 24-hour Low (ending today at 7-a.m.) was 53.  Last year on this date, our High in Atlantic was 76 and the low was 56. The Record High in Atlantic on this date was 96in 1937. The Record Low was 29 in 1918 & 1999.

Flash Flood Watch for part of the KJAN listening area tonight (9/21-22)

Weather

September 21st, 2016 by Ric Hanson

AREA COUNTIES: SAC-CRAWFORD-CARROLL-GREENE

A FLASH FLOOD WATCH IS EFFECT FROM 7-P.M. TODAY (WED.) TO 7-P.M. THURSDAY.

* SEVERAL ROUNDS OF THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED THIS EVENING
THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON. RAINFALL RATES OF 1 TO 2 INCHES PER
HOUR WILL BE POSSIBLE THROUGH THE OVERNIGHT IN THE HEAVIER
STORMS. RAINFALL TOTALS OF 2 TO 3 INCHES WITH LOCALLY HIGHER
AMOUNTS ARE POSSIBLE.

* ROADS MAY BECOME COVERED WITH WATER…AND FAST RISES ON LOCAL
CREEKS AND STREAMS WILL BE POSSIBLE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS MAY DEVELOP THAT LEAD TO FLASH FLOODING. FLASH FLOODING IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION. YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS BE ISSUED.

KJAN listening area weather forecast: 9/21/16

Weather

September 21st, 2016 by Ric Hanson

EARLY THIS MORNING…PARTLY CLOUDY. WARMER. SOUTH WIND 5 TO 10 MPH.

TODAY…MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGH IN THE UPPER 80S. SOUTH WIND 5 TO 15 MPH.

TONIGHT…MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOW IN THE UPPER 60S. SOUTH WIND 5 TO 10 MPH.

THURSDAY…MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. HIGH IN THE LOWER 80S. SOUTH WIND 5 TO 10 MPH.

THURSDAY NIGHT…PARTLY CLOUDY THROUGH MIDNIGHT THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOW IN THE MID 60S. SOUTHEAST WIND 5 TO 10 MPH.

FRIDAY…MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGH IN THE MID 80S. SOUTH WIND 5 TO 10 MPH.

FRIDAY NIGHT…MOSTLY CLEAR. LOW IN THE MID 60S.

SATURDAY…MOSTLY SUNNY WITH A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. HIGH IN THE LOWER 80S.

Skyscan forecast & weather data for Atlantic: 9/20/16

Weather

September 20th, 2016 by Ric Hanson

Today: Areas of fog this morning; P/Cldy. High 87. SE @ 10.

Tonight: P/Cldy. Low 68. S @ 5-10.

Tomorrow: P/Cldy. High around 90. S @ 10-20.

Thursday: Mo.Cldy w/scattered shwrs & tstrms. High around 84.

Friday: P/Cldy w/scattered morning shwrs & tstrms. High 88.

Monday’s High in Atlantic was 88. Our 24-hour Low (ending today at 7-a.m.) was 53.  Last year on this date, our High in Atlantic was 73 and the low was 46. The Record High in Atlantic on this date was 95in 1891. The Record Low was 28 in 1901 & 1962.

NWS forecast for the KJAN listening area: 9/20/16 (3:13-a.m)

Weather

September 20th, 2016 by Ric Hanson

Early this morning: Mostly clear. Low in the lower 60s. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

Today: Sunny. High in the mid 80s. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph.

Tonight: Partly cloudy through midnight then becoming mostly cloudy. Low in the upper 60s. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

Wednesday: Mostly sunny. A 20 percent chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. High in the upper 80s. South wind 5 to 15 mph. Gusts up to 25 mph in the afternoon.

Wednesday Night: Thunderstorms likely. Low in the upper 60s. South wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of thunderstorms 60 percent.

Thursday: Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of thunderstorms. High in the lower 80s.

Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of thunderstorms. Low in the mid 60s.

Friday: Partly sunny with a 20 percent chance of thunderstorms. High in the mid 80s.

Skyscan forecast & weather data for Atlantic: 9/19/16

Weather

September 19th, 2016 by Ric Hanson

Today: P/Cldy w/isolated showers this afternoon. High 85. S-NW @ 10-15.

Tonight: P/Cldy. Low 58. N @ 5.

Tomorrow: P/Cldy. High 87. S @ 10-20.

Wednesday: P/Cldy High 87.

Thursday: Mo.Cldy w/scattered shwrs & tstrms. High around 80.

Sunday’s High in Atlantic was 84. Our 24-hour Low (ending today at 7-a.m.) was 54.  Last year on this date, our High in Atlantic was 71 and the low was 42. The Record High in Atlantic on this date was 95in 1948. The Record Low was 33 in 1896 & 1938.

NWS forecast for Cass & area Counties (3:30-a.m. 9/19)

Weather

September 19th, 2016 by Ric Hanson

Rest Of Tonight: Mostly clear. Low in the mid 60s. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday: Sunny. High in the mid 80s. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Monday Night: Mostly clear. Low in the lower 60s. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday: Sunny. High in the mid 80s. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph.
Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy. Low around 70. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday: Partly sunny with a 30 percent chance of thunderstorms. High in the mid 80s.
Wednesday Night: Thunderstorms likely. Low in the mid 60s. Chance of thunderstorms 60 percent.
Thursday: Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of thunderstorms. High in the lower 80s.

NWS forecast for Cass & area Counties in IA: 9/18/16

Weather

September 18th, 2016 by Ric Hanson

352 AM CDT SUN SEP 18 2016

EARLY THIS MORNING…PARTLY CLOUDY. SOUTH WIND NEAR 5 MPH.

TODAY…SUNNY…BREEZY. HIGH IN THE LOWER 80S. SOUTH WIND 5 TO 10 MPH INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.

TONIGHT…PARTLY CLOUDY. LOW IN THE MID 60S. SOUTH WIND 5 TO 15 MPH.

MONDAY…SUNNY. HIGH IN THE MID 80S. SOUTH WIND 5 TO 10 MPH..

TUESDAY…SUNNY. HIGH IN THE LOWER 80S. SOUTHEAST WIND NEAR 10 MPH.

TUESDAY NIGHT…MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOW IN THE UPPER 60S.

WEDNESDAY…MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. HIGH IN THE MID 80S.

NWS forecast for Atlantic & the KJAN listening area, 9/17/16

Weather

September 17th, 2016 by Ric Hanson

Today: Sunny, with a high near 76. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 55. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph after midnight.

Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 82. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 12 to 17 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 64. South wind 7 to 10 mph.

Monday: Sunny, with a high near 84. South southwest wind 7 to 11 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.

Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 82.

Friday’s High in Atlantic was 75. Our Low this morning was 53.  Last year on this date, our High in Atlantic was 88 and the low was 60. The Record High in Atlantic on this date was 97in 1925The Record Low was 31n 1980.

Local 24-Hour Rainfall Totals ending at 7:00 am Friday, September 16

Ag/Outdoor, Weather

September 16th, 2016 by Jim Field

  • KJAN, Atlantic  2.49″
  • Adair, 3.20″
  • Adair-Casey Elementary School, 2.80″
  • Audubon  3.19″
  • Avoca  3.9″
  • 5 miles s.w. of Bagley, 2.31″
  • Carroll  2.64″
  • Clarinda  .18″
  • Coon Rapids, 2.80″
  • Denison  2.3″
  • Elk Horn  2.44″
  • Fontanelle, 2.37″
  • Glenwood  .4″
  • Greenfield, 2.20″
  • Guthrie Center  3.11″
  • Irwin  3.5″
  • 2 miles N/NE of Lewis, 1.65″
  • Massena  2.4″
  • Missouri Valley  3.98″
  • Oakland  2.21″
  • Panora, 2.56″
  • Redfield, 1.96″
  • Red Oak  .75″
  • Shenandoah  .52″
  • Treynor  2.2″
  • Underwood  2.33″
  • Walnut  4.75″
  • Woodbine  3.91″
  • Villisca  .55″