Near normal temperatures will remain in place today, before a warming trend ramps up over the weekend, according to the National Weather Service.
While there is no rain predicted for race weekend here, there will be high winds at times, according to the forecast.
Today started with some fog over the Wyandotte County area. Later today, temperatures are expected to rise to a high of 68, the weather service said. A light south southeast wind will become south 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
There will be some light showers or drizzle across northwest Missouri Saturday morning, according to the weather service.
Storm chances are possible north of the Missouri River on Saturday night into Sunday, near the Iowa border, the weather service said. No severe weather is anticipated at this time.
Tonight, it will be mostly cloudy, with a low of 63, the weather service said. A south wind of 7 to 10 mph will gust as high as 21 mph.
Saturday, there will be patchy drizzle before 1 p.m., according to the weather service. It will be partly sunny with a high near 81. A south wind of 11 to 16 mph will gust as high as 32 mph.
Saturday night, expect mostly cloudy skies with a low of 66, the weather service said. A south wind of 9 mph will gust as high as 20 mph.
Sunday, the forecast is mostly sunny skies with a high of 83, according to the weather service. A south wind of 8 to 15 mph will gust as high as 26 mph.
Sunday night, it will be mostly clear with a low of 67, according to the weather service.
Monday it will be mostly sunny with a high near 86, the weather service said.