Wyandotte County is in an area of marginal risk for severe storms and high winds tonight, according to the National Weather Service.
Strong winds of as high as 22 mph will be the main risk, and in some areas, hail will be possible, the weather service said. There is a chance of an isolated tornado in parts of the region. The storms may be stronger in Missouri.
A wind advisory will be in effect here from 9 p.m. Nov. 26 through 9 a.m. Nov. 27, according to the weather service. Winds may gust as high as 44 mph here tonight.
Although rain and storms are in tonight’s forecast, snow is not a part of the forecast until Thanksgiving Day, with less than a half-inch of snow possible Thursday morning, the weather service said. The forecast changes to rain on Thanksgiving afternoon.
Today, the high will be 55, according to the weather service. As the cold front moves through the area, temperatures will drop to a low of 33 tonight and then rise only to 43 degrees on Wednesday.
There is a 40 percent chance of rain and thunderstorms before 4 p.m. today, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5 p.m., the weather service said. The high will be near 55 with an east northeast wind of 8 to 14 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds may gust as high as 22 mph. Less than a tenth of an inch of rain is possible.
Tonight, there is a chance of showers before 8 p.m., with a low of 33, according to the weather service. A south southwest wind of 10 to 15 mph will become west 20 to 25 mph in the evening. Winds may gust as high as 44 mph. Less than a tenth of an inch of precipitation is possible.
Wednesday, it will be sunny with a high near 43 and a west northwest wind of 16 to 21 mph decreasing to 6 to 11 mph in the afternoon, the weather service said. Winds may gust as high as 32 mph.
Wednesday night, the low will be around 29 with a calm wind, according to the weather service.
Thursday, Thanksgiving Day, there is a 70 percent chance of precipitation, including a chance of snow before 11 a.m., then a chance of rain and snow between 11 a.m. and noon, and rain after noon, the weather service said. The high will be near 38 with a calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon. Less than a half-inch of snow is predicted.
Thursday night, there is a 50 percent chance of rain, with a low of 35, according to the weather service. Less than a tenth of an inch of precipitation is possible.
Friday, there is a 90 percent chance of rain, with a high near 55, the weather service said.
Friday night, there is a 70 percent chance of rain, mainly before midnight, with a low of 46, according to the weather service.
Saturday, there is a 30 percent chance of rain before noon, with a high near 57, the weather service said.
Saturday night, it will be mostly cloudy, with a low of 32, and it will be breezy, according to the weather service.
Sunday, it will be partly sunny with a high near 39, the weather service said.
Sunday night, it will be partly cloudy, with a low of 23, according to the weather service.
Monday, it will be sunny with a high near 40, the weather service said.
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