Fog reduces visibility this morning

A dense fog advisory is in effect for Wyandotte County until 10 a.m., according to the National Weather Service. A view of the fog over the Missouri River at I-635 on Monday morning. (KC Scout photo)
Thunderstorms and rain are possible tonight and Tuesday in Wyandotte County, according to the National Weather Service. (National Weather Service graphic)

A dense fog advisory is in effect for Wyandotte County until 10 a.m., according to the National Weather Service.


Widespread rain and embedded thunderstorms are expected tonight into Tuesday.


A few of the storms across east central Kansas could be strong with hail and gusty winds the main threats, the weather service said. An additional half-inch to inch of rain is expected with these storms, which may lead to minor flooding.

Today, there will be patchy dense fog before 10 a.m., the weather service said. The high will be near 58 with a calm wind becoming southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.

Tonight, there is an 80 percent chance of rain, with a low of 48, according to the weather service, with an east wind of 5 to 8 mph. Between a tenth and quarter-inch of rain is possible.

Tuesday, there is an 80 percent chance of rain and possibly a thunderstorm before 1 p.m., then a slight chance of rain between 1 p.m. and 4 p.m. The high will be near 55 with an east wind of 7 to 10 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon. New rainfall amounts of a quarter to half-inch are possible.

Tuesday night, it will be mostly cloudy, with a low of 41 and a light and variable wind, according to the weather service.

Wednesday, it will be mostly sunny, with a high near 70, the weather service said. A calm wind will become south 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds may gust as high as 23 mph.

Wednesday night, it will be mostly cloudy, with a low of 46, according to the weather service.

Thursday, it will be cloudy with a high near 59, the weather service said.

Thursday night, there is a 70 percent chance of rain, mostly after 1 a.m., according to the weather service. The low will be around 48.

Friday, there is a 50 percent chance of rain, with thunderstorms also possible after 1 p.m., the weather service said. The high will be near 65.

Friday night, there will be a 50 percent chance of rain, with thunderstorms possible after 1 a.m., according to the weather service. The low will be around 45.

Saturday, it will be partly sunny, with a high near 59, the weather service said.

Saturday night, it will be partly cloudy, with a low of 38, according to the weather service.

Sunday, it will be mostly sunny, with a high near 61, the weather service said.