A little cooler today, with slight chance of rain tonight

Today’s high will be near 47, which is below normal for this time of year. (National Weather Service graphic)

Today’s weather is a little cooler, with a high near 47, and a 20 percent chance of rain tonight, according to the National Weather Service.

No hazardous weather is expected, the weather service said. A cold front moved through the area on Wednesday and temperatures will remain below normal for the next seven days. On Monday night and Tuesday night, temperatures could fall below freezing.

The best chances for rain today will be along and south of I-70 today, according to the weather service.

At 9 a.m. it was 43 degrees, with a wind chill of 39, the weather service said.

The Missouri River above Parkville, where the gauge is on I-435 over the Missouri River between Wyandotte and Platte counties, is below minor flood stage and in action stage, according to hydrology reports.

Today, it will be cloudy with a high near 47 and a north northeast wind of 8 to 10 mph, the weather service said.

Tonight, there is a 20 percent chance of rain before 10 p.m., with a low of 36 and a north northeast wind of 3 to 7 mph, according to the weather service.

Friday, it will be sunny with a high near 52 and an east northeast wind of 3 to 5 mph, the weather service said.

Friday night, it will be mostly clear with a low of 36 and a calm wind, according to the weather service.

Saturday, there is a 30 percent chance of rain after 1 p.m., with a high near 58 and a calm wind, the weather service said.

Saturday night, there is a 20 percent chance of rain before 1 a.m., with a low of 39, according to the weather service.

Sunday, it will be mostly sunny with a high near 57, the weather service said.

Sunday night, it will be partly cloudy, with a low around 35, according to the weather service.

Monday, it will be partly sunny, with a high near 49, the weather service said.

Monday night, it will be partly cloudy, with a low around 32, according to the weather service.

Tuesday, there is a 30 percent chance of showers, with a high near 48, the weather service said.

Tuesday night, it will be mostly cloudy, with a low of 26, according to the weather service.

Wednesday, it will be mostly sunny, with a high near 41, the weather service said.

The Missouri River above Parkville is below minor flood stage and in action stage. (National Weather Service – USGS graphic)