Weather to warm up for weekend

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Warm temperatures are expected for the weekend, before a strong cold front arrives Sunday evening, according to the National Weather Service.

Minor snow accumulations are expected Sunday night into Monday morning, mainly north of I-70, the weather service said.

Frigid temperatures will follow in the wake of the cold front, with the coldest period from Monday to Tuesday.

Today, expect sunny skies with a high near 46 and a south wind of 8 to 10 mph, the weather service said.

Friday night, it will be mostly clear, with a low of 34, according to the weather service, and a southwest wind of 9 to 11 mph.

Saturday, it will be sunny with a high near 64 and a southwest wind of 6 to 9 mph, the weather service said.

Saturday night, it will be mostly clear, with a low of 44 and a south southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm after midnight, according to the weather service.

Sunday, it will be mostly sunny, with a high near 51 and a calm wind becoming north northeast 5 to 8 mph in the morning, the weather service said.

Sunday night, there is a 30 percent chance of snow after midnight, with a low of 26, according to the weather service.

Monday, Veterans Day, there is 30 percent chance of snow before noon, with a high near 29, the weather service said.

Monday night, it will be mostly clear with a low of 14, according to the weather service.

Tuesday, it will be sunny with a high near 29, the weather service said.

Tuesday night, it will be mostly clear, with a low of 19, according to the weather service.

Wednesday, it will be mostly sunny, with a high near 42, the weather service said.

Wednesday night, it will be partly cloudy, with a low of 28, according to the weather service.

Thursday, it will be mostly sunny, with a high near 43, the weather service said.

Veterans Day program planned at Providence Medical Center

An event honoring veterans and active duty military service members from Johnson, Leavenworth and Wyandotte counties will be held at 11:45 a.m. Monday, Nov. 11, at Providence Medical Center, 8929 Parallel Parkway, Kansas City, Kansas.

The program will take place outside of the chapel in the main lobby of the hospital.

The event is sponsored by Providence Medical Center and VITAS Healthcare.

It will include a Liturgy of the Word, centered on the meaning of Veterans Day, by Chaplain Darwin Dupree.

A pinning ceremony will recognize all veterans and active military who are present.

There will be a reception after the event.

All who have served, their families and friends, visitors, employees and the public may attend the event.

NAACP to meet Nov. 12

The Kansas City, Kansas, Branch NAACP will meet on Nov. 12 at the Wyandotte County Neighborhood Resource Center, 4953 State Ave., Kansas City, Kansas.

The executive committee meeting will begin at 6 p.m. and the regular membership meeting at 7 p.m.

All members and the public are encouraged to attend the branch regular meeting and to invite others to come.

Bill Clause, event planner at KKFI radio, will be the guest speaker on Nov. 12.