Mild weather today, gradually warming through week

National Weather Service graphic

Today’s high will be a mild 79 degrees in Wyandotte County, with temperatures gradually warming to the mid-80s at the end of the week, according to the National Weather Service forecast.

Minor river flooding continues along the Missouri River in the region, although there is no river flooding reported in Wyandotte County, the weather service said.

Most of the river flooding in towns such as Atchison, Kansas, and St. Joseph, Missouri, have crested with river levels slowly beginning to fall, according to the weather service.

Some may remain in flood through mid to late week, the weather service said. Leavenworth is no longer listed as flooding.

No hazardous weather is expected through the next week, according to the weather service.

Today, expect sunny skies and a high near 79, with a calm wind becoming south southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon, the weather service said.

Tonight, it will be mostly clear with a low of 59 and a south southeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm after midnight, according to the weather service.

Tuesday, it will be sunny with a high near 81, the weather service said, and a south wind of 5 to 9 mph.

Tuesday night, it will be clear with a low of 62 and a south southeast wind of 6 to 8 mph, according to the weather service.

Wednesday, expect sunny skies and a high near 82 with a south wind of 6 to 9 mph, the weather service said.

Wednesday night, it will be mostly clear with a low of 65, according to the weather service.

Thursday, it will be sunny with a high near 83, the weather service said.

Thursday night, it will be mostly clear with a low of 67, according to the weather service.

Friday, it will be sunny with a high near 85, the weather service said.

Friday night, it will be mostly clear with a low of 68, according to the weather service.

Saturday, it will be sunny with a high near 86, the weather service said.

Saturday night, it will be mostly clear with a low of 67, according to the weather service.

Sunday, it will be sunny with a high near 84, the weather service said.

While Wyandotte County is not experiencing any Missouri River flooding, cities upstream including Atchison, Kansas, St. Joseph, Missouri, Rulo, Nebraska, Brownsville, Nebraska, and Nebraska City, Nebraska, are experiencing flooding. Cities to the east including Sibley, Missouri, Napoleon, Missouri, Waverly, Missouri, and Miami, Missouri, also experienced flooding. (National Weather Service graphic)