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KJAN listening area forecast: Fri., 1/31/14

Weather

January 31st, 2014 by Ric Hanson

345 AM CST FRI JAN 31 2014

EARLY THIS MORNING…CLOUDY…COLDER. NORTHEAST WIND 5 TO 10 MPH.

TODAY…CLOUDY…COLDER. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW THROUGH MID MORNING…THEN A CHANCE OF SNOW BEFORE NOON. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGH IN THE LOWER 20S. NORTHEAST WIND 5 TO 10 MPH. CHANCE OF SNOW 50 PERCENT.

TONIGHT…A CHANCE OF SNOW THROUGH MIDNIGHT…THEN SNOW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 2 TO 3 INCHES. LOW 10 TO 15. NORTHEAST WIND AROUND 5 MPH. CHANCE OF SNOW NEAR 100 PERCENT.

SATURDAY…CLOUDY. SNOW THROUGH MID MORNING…THEN A CHANCE OF SNOW BEFORE NOON. SNOW ACCUMULATION AROUND 1 INCH. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATION 3 TO 4 INCHES. HIGH IN THE UPPER 20S. NORTH WIND 5 TO 15 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. CHANCE OF SNOW 80 PERCENT.

SATURDAY NIGHT…MOSTLY CLOUDY THROUGH MIDNIGHT THEN CLEARING. COLDER. LOW ZERO TO 5 ABOVE. NORTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25 MPH.

SUNDAY…SUNNY. HIGH IN THE LOWER 20S. WEST WIND 5 TO 10 MPH.

MONDAY…MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGH IN THE MID 20S.

Special Weather Statement: Slick roads possible this morning

Weather

January 30th, 2014 by Ric Hanson

819 AM CST THU JAN 30 2014
AREA COUNTIES: ADAIR-MADISON-ADAMS-UNION-TAYLOR-RINGGOLD

A BAND OF SLEET AND SNOW HAS DEVELOPED OVER SOUTHWEST IOWA AND IS
QUICKLY MOVING TO THE EAST EARLY TODAY. ROADS HAVE BECOME SLICK
ACROSS PORTIONS OF SOUTHWEST IOWA EARLY TODAY. THE BAND MOVE
THROUGH QUICKLY AND WILL LAST ABOUT 30 TO 45 MINUTES. A LIGHT
GLAZING OF ICE IS POSSIBLE. PERSONS TRAVELING THROUGH THE REGION
EARLY TODAY SHOULD BE AWARE OF A BRIEF PERIOD OF PRECIPITATION
ALONG WITH THE POTENTIAL FOR SLICK TRAVEL FOR A FEW HOURS THIS
MORNING.

GUTHRIE-DALLAS COUNTIES.

AN AREA OF RAIN OR SNOW CHANGING OVER TO LIGHT SNOW WILL MOVE
THROUGH CENTRAL IOWA THIS MORNING. A LIGHT ACCUMULATION OF SNOW
IS EXPECTED BUT IT MAY BE ENOUGH TO CAUSE SLICK TRAVEL. THE SNOW
MAY BRIEFLY REDUCE VISIBILITY TO ONE HALF MILE AS WELL. PERSONS
TRAVELING THROUGH THE REGION EARLY TODAY SHOULD BE AWARE OF A ONE
TO TWO HOUR PRECIPITATION BAND MOVING THROUGH THE AREA ALONG WITH
THE POTENTIAL FOR SLICK TRAVEL FOR A FEW HOURS THIS MORNING.

(Podcast) Skyscan Forecast: Thu., Jan. 30th 2014

Podcasts, Weather

January 30th, 2014 by Ric Hanson

The Freese-Notis weather forecast for the KJAN listening area and weather information for Atlantic.

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NWS Forecast for Atlantic & the KJAN listening area: 1/30/14

Weather

January 30th, 2014 by Ric Hanson

Today: A slight chance of snow and sleet between 7am and 8am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 37. Windy, with a south southwest wind 14 to 22 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 4am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 12. Wind chill values as low as 5. North wind 7 to 11 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Friday: Snow likely, mainly before noon. Cloudy, with a high near 23. Wind chill values as low as zero. Northeast wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around 12. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Saturday: A 30 percent chance of snow before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. Light north wind becoming northwest 8 to 13 mph in the morning. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 21.

(Podcast) Skyscan Forecast: Wed., 1/29/14

Podcasts, Weather

January 29th, 2014 by Ric Hanson

The Freese-Notis weather forecast for the KJAN listening area and weather information for Atlantic.

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NWS Forecast for Atlantic & the KJAN listening area: Wed. 1/29/14

Weather

January 29th, 2014 by Ric Hanson

(Updated 3:56-am by the National Weather Service in Des Moines)

Today: Sunny, with a high near 40. Wind chill values as low as -10. Windy, with a south southwest wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.                                                                                                                                            Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 25. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

Thursday: A chance of freezing rain before 9am, then a slight chance of snow between 9am and noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 13 to 17 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.                                           Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Wind chill values as low as zero. North wind 8 to 13 mph.

Friday: A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. North northeast wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable in the afternoon.                                                       Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around 12.

Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 22.

(Podcast) Skyscan Forecast: Tue., 1/28/2014

Podcasts, Weather

January 28th, 2014 by Ric Hanson

The Freese-Notis weather forecast for Atlantic & the KJAN listening area, and weather data for Atlantic.

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NWS forecast for the KJAN listening area: Tue., Jan. 28 2014

Weather

January 28th, 2014 by Ric Hanson

EARLY THIS MORNING…CLEAR. BITTERLY COLD. WEST WIND NEAR 5 MPH. WIND CHILL READINGS AROUND 15 BELOW.

TODAY...SUNNY. VERY COLD. HIGH AROUND 15. WEST WIND NEAR 10 MPH INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.

TONIGHT…MOSTLY CLEAR. LOW ZERO TO 5 ABOVE. SOUTHWEST WIND 5 TO 10 MPH.

WEDNESDAY…SUNNY…BREEZY. MUCH WARMER. HIGH IN THE UPPER 30S. SOUTHWEST WIND 5 TO 15 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH 15 TO 20 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH.

WEDNESDAY NIGHT…PARTLY CLOUDY THROUGH MIDNIGHT THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY. BREEZY. NOT AS COLD. LOW IN THE LOWER 20S. SOUTH WIND 15 TO 20 MPH.

THURSDAY…MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF LIGHT FREEZING RAIN AND LIGHT SNOW IN THE MORNING. HIGH IN THE LOWER 30S. WEST WIND 10 TO 15 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTHWEST IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH.

THURSDAY NIGHT…CLOUDY…COLDER. LOW 5 TO 10 ABOVE.

FRIDAY…CLOUDY WITH A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SNOW. COLDER. HIGH AROUND 20.

(Podcast) Skyscan Forecast: Monday, 1/27/14

Podcasts, Weather

January 27th, 2014 by Ric Hanson

The Freese-Notis forecast for the KJAN listening area and weather information for Atlantic.

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NWS Forecast for Atlantic & the KJAN listening area: Mon., 1/27/14

Weather

January 27th, 2014 by Ric Hanson

**Wind Chill Advisory until Noon for: Cass-Adair-Adams-Audubon-Guthrie-Dallas- Crawford-Carroll-Union-Taylor and Ringgold Counties; And until 10-a.m. for: Monona-Harrison-Shelby-Pottawattamie-Mills-Montgomery-Fremont and Page Counties.

Today: Mo. Sunny. High 7. NW @ 15-25. Wind chills around -25.

Tonight: Mo. Clear. Low -5. Lite & variable wind. Wind Chill -15.

Tomorrow: Mo. Sunny, High 18. W @ 10-20. Wind Chill as low as -15.

Tom. Night: Mo. Clear.Low 7. S-SW @ 5-10. Wind Chill as low as -15.

Wednesday: Mo. Sunny. High around 37. S-SW @ 10-20 w/gusts to near 30.

Wed. Night: Mo. Cldy w/a 20% chance of snow. Low around 20.

Thursday: Mo. Cldy w/a 20% chance of snow. High near 30.