Today’s high near 63, rain in forecast

National Weather Service graphic
Wyandotte County could get from a half-inch to an inch of rain today through Tuesday. (National Weather Service graphic)
Rain is expected to start this evening. (National Weather Service graphic)

Patchy drizzle is in the forecast for Monday before 10 a.m., with temperatures reaching a high near 63 today, according to the National Weather Service.

Rain chances will build from east to west, reaching Wyandotte County by the evening, possibly around 6 p.m., the weather service said. The best chances for rain will be overnight through Tuesday morning.

Between today and Tuesday, widespread rainfall of half an inch to an inch is possible across the area, according to the weather service. There could be localized increases in streams and rivers.

Scattered thunder is expected on Tuesday, the weather service said. A few strong storms midday Tuesday into the afternoon cannot be ruled out at this time.

Today, there could be patchy drizzle before 10 a.m., with a high this afternoon near 63, the weather service said. A south southeast wind of 5 to 14 mph will gust as high as 23 mph.

Tonight, there is a 90 percent chance of rain, with a low of 51, according to the weather service. A southeast wind of 10 to 14 mph will gust as high as 22 mph. Between a tenth and quarter-inch of rain is possible.

Tuesday, there is a 90 percnet chance of rain, and possibly a thunderstorm, the weather service said. The high will be near 59 with a south wind of 10 to 15 mph, gusting as high as 24 mph. Between a quarter and half-inch of rain is possible.

Tuesday night, it will be mostly cloudy, with a low of 44, according to the weather service. A west southwest wind of 11 to 14 mph will gust as high as 20 mph.

Wednesday, it will be mostly cloudy, with a high near 56, the weather service said. A west wind of 10 to 13 mph will gust as high as 20 mph.

Wednesday night, there is a 40 percent chance of rain, with a low of 41, according to the weather service. Between a tenth and quarter-inch of rain is possible.

Thursday, there is a 30 percent chance of rain, with a high near 52, the weather service said.

Thursday night, there is a 30 percent chance of rain before 1 a.m., with a low of 38, according to the weather service.

Friday, it will be partly sunny, with a high near 58, the weather service said.

Friday night, there is a 30 percent chance of rain before 1 a.m., with a low of 43, according to the weather service.

Saturday, it will be mostly sunny, with a high near 63, the weather service said.

Saturday night, it will be mostly clear, with a low of 42, according to the weather service.

Sunday, it will be sunny, with a high near 60, the weather service said.