Today: Sunny, with a high near 69. Windy, with an east southeast wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Tonight: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after midnight. Increasing clouds, with a low around 57. Windy, with an east southeast wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Southwest wind around 11 mph becoming north northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Thursday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10am, then a chance of showers between 10am and 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Windy.

Monday’s High in Atlantic was 64. Our Low 33. Last year on this date the High in Atlantic was 52 and the Low was 16. The Record High on this date was 89 in 1948. The Record Low w

(Menlo, Iowa) – Adair and Guthrie County Emergency Management Deputy Coordinator Jeremy Cooper reports, “With the potential for severe weather for our area on Wednesday April 19, 2023, the National Weather Service has requested a date change for the Annual Storm Spotter Training. We were able to confirm availability for the Menlo Community Center for Wednesday May 3, 2023.” 2023 Storm Spotter Class Flyer – Updated Date Change-1

Today: Sunny, with a high near 61. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Light and variable wind becoming east northeast 5 to 8 mph in the evening.
Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 68. Breezy, with an east southeast wind 9 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tuesday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Windy, with an east southeast wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Breezy. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then showers and thunderstorms likely between 1am and 4am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 62. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Sunday’s High in Atlantic was 49. Our Low this morning, 33. We received a little more than a trace of drizzle/light snow, Sunday. Last year on this date the High in Atlantic was 37 and the Low was 26. The Record High on this date was 85 in 2004. The Record Low was 1 in 1907.

Today: Cloudy w/a slight chance of snow showers between 8am and noon. Gradually becoming mostly sunny & windy with a high near 52. NW winds 20-30 w/gusts to near 40. **WIND ADVISORY from 11-a.m. until 7-p.m. today**
Tonight: Mostly clear & windy, with a low around 31. NW @ 20-to near 40 mph.
Monday: Sunny & breezy, with a high near 62. NW @ 15-30 mph.
Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 35.
Tuesday: Sunny & windy, with a high near 71.
Tue. Night: A 40% chance of showers & thunderstorms, mainly after midnight. Low around 56.
Wednesday: A slight chance of afternoon showers & thunderstorms; Otherwise Partly sunny & windy. High near 80.

Saturday’s High in Atlantic was 46. Our Low this morning (as of 5-a.m.) was 36. We received .13″ rain Saturday through early today, at KJAN. Last year on this date the High in Atlantic was 48 and the Low was 25. The Record High on this date was 88 in 1898. The Record Low was 19 in 1988.

Atlantic (KJAN)     .99″

Anita                    1.5″

Wiota                   1.2″

Massena               .67 (spotter observation)

Neola                   .50 (Spotter observation)

The following are 24-hour totals from Iowa MesoNet from ISU….

Council Bluffs     2.45″ (Automated Weather Observation Station [AWOS]) –

Red Oak             .87 (AWOS)

Shenandoah      .43 (AWOS)

Creston             .33 (AWOS)

Harlan               .01 (AWOS)

Today: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Temperature falling to around 44 by 4pm. Windy, with a north northwest wind 14 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight: Rain showers before midnight, then a chance of rain and snow showers between midnight and 5am, then a chance of snow showers after 5am. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 33. Windy, with a northwest wind around 22 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday: A chance of snow showers before 7am, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 7am and 1pm, then a slight chance of rain showers after 1pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Windy, with a northwest wind 24 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday: Sunny, with a high near 61.
Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 67. Breezy.

Friday’s High in Atlantic was 81. Our Low this morning was 44. We received just under an inch of rain last night (.99″). Last year on this date the High in Atlantic was 51 and the Low was 24. The Record High on this date was 84 in 1920. The Record Low was 17 in 1926 & 1962.

10:17-p.m. Power out in Griswold (Law enforcement report)

10:15-p.m. 68 mph wind gust 4 miles E. of Essex

10:14-p.m.  63 mph wind gust 2 miles W of Red Oak (AWOS)

9:57-p.m.   3″ tree limbs down; Power poles broke in Essex.

9:45-p.m.  58 mph wind gust 5 miles NW of Shenandoah

9:25-p.m.  58 mph wind gust 8 miles W/SW of Sidney

8:10-p.m.  Flash Flooding 2 miles S/SE of Council Bluffs

7:45-p.m.  Flash Flooding 2 miles S/SE of Carter Lake; water over the intersection of 33rd St. & 3rd Ave.

Today: Increasing clouds, with a high near 81. Windy, with a south wind 13 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 4am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5am. Low around 50. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 9 to 16 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 48 by 5pm. Windy, with a north wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Saturday Night: Rain showers likely before 4am, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Cloudy, with a low around 34. Windy, with a north northwest wind 22 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday: A chance of rain and snow showers before 4pm, then a slight chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Monday: Sunny, with a high near 62. Windy.

Thursday’s High in Atlantic was 83. The Low was 55. Last year on this date the High in Atlantic was 53 and the Low was 25. The Record High on this date was 89 in 2003. The Record Low was 11 in 1907.

Today: Sunny. High near 84. Winds South at 10-20 mph w/gusts to near 40 mph. **RED FLAG WARNING for critical fire weather conditions, from Noon-until 8-p.m.**
Tonight: Clear, with a low around 56. Windy, with a south wind 16 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Friday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 79. Windy, with a south wind 16 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Friday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 47. Windy, with a south wind 17 to 22 mph becoming west 11 to 16 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Saturday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Saturday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Windy.

Wednesday’s High in Atlantic was 85. The Low was 56. Last year on this date the High in Atlantic was 48 and the Low was 28. The Record High on this date was 88 in 2006. The Record Low was 11 in 1950.

Today: **RED FLAG WARNING from 1-p.m. until 8-p.m.**Sunny, with a high near 85. Windy, with a south southwest wind 14 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Tonight: Clear, with a low around 54. Breezy, with a south wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Thursday: **FIRE WEATHER WATCH from Noon until 8-p.m.**Sunny, with a high near 83. Windy, with a south wind 16 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.
Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Windy, with a south wind 21 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.
Friday: A slight chance of showers between 2pm and 5pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Windy, with a south wind around 22 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 8pm. Low around 44. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Saturday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8am, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Tuesday’s High in Atlantic was 80. The Low was 49. Last year on this date the High in Atlantic was 85 and the Low was 34. The Record High on this date was 86 in 1916. The Record Low was 13 in 1957.