Rain, storms, fog in today’s forecast

Marginal chance of severe storms Tuesday night and Wednesday in Wyandotte County. (National Weather Service graphic)

There is an 80 percent chance of rain and possibly a thunderstorm after 1 a.m., according to the National Weather Service forecast.

Scattered thunderstorms are possible in the area, and a few storms could be strong to severe, the weather service said. Wyandotte County is in a marginal area for severe storms.

The main threat will be hail up to quarter-size and winds of 50-60 mph, according to the weather service.

The rain continues through Thursday, with 2-3 inches of rain possible in some locations. It may lead to additional chances for river flooding in the region.

Tuesday, there will be widespread dense fog before 9 a.m., with a high near 55, the weather service said. A light east northeast wind will become east 6 to 11 mph in the morning.

Tuesday night, there is an 80 percent chance of rain and possibly and thunderstorm, mainly after 1 a.m., according to the weather service. The low will be around 44 with an east northeast wind of 10 to 13 mph. Between a tenth and quarter-inch of rain is possible.

Wednesday, there is a 100 percent chance of rain and possibly a thunderstorm with a high near 51, the weather service said. An east northeast wind of 11 to 17 mph with gusts as high as 25 mph is possible. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain is likely.

Wednesday night, there is a 90 percent chance of precipitation, with a low of 37 and a north wind of 14 to 17 mph, gusting as high as 28 mph, according to the weather service. Between three-quarters and one inch of rain is possible.

Thursday, there is a 60 percent chance of rain, mainly before 1 p.m., with a high near 46, the weather service said. Between a quarter and half-inch of rain is in the forecast.

Thursday night, it will be mostly cloudy, with a low of 33, according to the weather service.

Friday, it will be sunny, with a high near 53, the weather service said.

Friday night, it will be mostly clear, with a low of 33, according to the weather service.

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

Saturday night, it will be partly cloudy, with a low of 43, according to the weather service.

Sunday, it will be partly sunny, with a high near 64, the weather service said.

Sunday night, there is a 30 percent chance of rain, with a low of 50, according to the weather service.

Monday, there is a 50 percent chance of rain with a high near 61, the weather service said.