Slight warmup in today’s forecast

Temperatures may rise to 47 today in Wyandotte County. (National Weather Service graphic)
Winds may gust up to 36 mph today, before changing direction later today and gusting up to 32 mph. (National Weather Service graphic)
National Weather Service graphic
From 1 to 2 inches of snow are in the forecast for Wednesday and Thursday. (National Weather Service graphic)
Dangerous wind chills are in the forecast for Thursday morning and Friday morning. (National Weather Service graphic)

Temperatures will rise to a high of 47 today before a cold front moves in this evening, according to the National Weather Service.

The strong southerly winds of the morning will change to the northwest overnight, gusting to 32 mph, the weather service said.

On Wednesday night, the wind chill will drop to minus 4 to 1 degrees, according to the weather service. Snow is likely after midnight, with 1 to 2 inches accumulation.

Cold temperatures with dangerous wind chills will remain through Friday morning, the weather service said.

The low on Thursday night will be around 3, and Friday’s high will be around 29, according to the weather service. Saturday will be warmer, with a high near 48.

Today, it will be mostly sunny, with a high near 47 and a south wind of 15 to 18 mph, gusting as high as 36 mph, the weather service said.

Tonight, it will be mostly clear, with a low of 18, according to the weather service. A southwest wind of 13 to 16 mph will become northwest in the evening, with winds gusting up to 32 mph.

Wednesday, there will be increasing clouds, with a high near 25, the weather service said. A northwest wind of 8 to 13 mph will gust as high as 28 mph.

Wednesday night, there is a 60 percent chance of snow, mainly after midnight, according to the weather service. The low will be around 6 with wind chill values between minus 4 and 1. A north wind of 8 to 10 mph will gust as high as 18 mph. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches is possible.

Thursday, there is a 20 percent chance of snow before noon, with a high near 12, the weather service said. A north northwest wind of 7 to 13 mph will gust as high as 20 mph.

Thursday night, it will be mostly cloudy, with a low of 3, according to the weather service.

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

Friday night, it will be partly cloudy, with a low of 22, according to the weather service.

Saturday, it will be partly sunny, with a high near 48, the weather service said.

Saturday night, it will be mostly cloudy, with a low of 23, according to the weather service.

Sunday, it will be sunny, with a high near 33, the weather service said.

Sunday night, it will be mostly clear, with a low of 15, according to the weather service.

Monday, it will be sunny, with a high near 37, the weather service said.