Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall in the Plains; Hazardous Heat in the South and Southeast

Severe thunderstorms will be possible across the northern/central Plains through Tuesday afternoon and from the central Plains to the Mid-Mississippi Valley Tuesday evening through Wednesday morning. Storms may produce large hail and damaging wind gusts, and heavy rainfall may lead to scattered instances of flash flooding. Meanwhile, hazardous heat persists across the South and Southeast. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Atlantic (KAIO)

Lat: 41.4°NLon: 95.05°WElev: 1181ft.

Fair

77°F

25°C

Humidity	83%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.03 in
Dewpoint	72°F (22°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	78°F (26°C)
Last update	17 Aug 7:55 pm CDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ESE Atlantic IA

Tonight
Low: 65 °F
Partly Cloudy
then Chance
Showers
Tuesday
High: 80 °F
Showers
Likely then
Chance
T-storms
Tuesday Night
Low: 63 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 78 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Chance
Showers
Wednesday Night
Low: 61 °F
Chance
T-storms
Thursday
High: 79 °F
Mostly Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 63 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Friday
High: 82 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Friday Night
Low: 62 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. South wind 3 to 6 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tuesday

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Tuesday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Increasing clouds, with a low around 63. Light and variable wind.

Wednesday

A chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Calm wind becoming east northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Wednesday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Light and variable wind. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.

Thursday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 63.

Friday

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 79.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 59.