Clouds move in this morning; storms possible today

Chance of isolated severe storms today. (National Weather Service graphic)
Chance of isolated severe storms today. (National Weather Service graphic)

Cloudy skies are beginning to cover Wyandotte County this morning as a storm moves into the area.

A 40 percent chance of storms and rain is possible with a high near 89, according to today’s forecast from the National Weather Service. Tonight, there is a 20 percent chance of rain, with a low of 76.

Large hail and strong winds will be possible with any severe storm activity, the weather service said.

The temperature at 9 a.m. was 81, with cloudy skies. The heat index this afternoon may reach 98 degrees, according to the weather service.

On Thursday, the high will be 92, with a heat index up to 101, the weather service said.

Thursday night, there is a 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, according to the weather service. The low will be around 36.

Friday should be mostly sunny with a high of 93, the weather service said.