Temperatures in 50s today

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Seasonal temperatures return today with highs in the mid-50s, according to the National Weather Service forecast.

Thanksgiving Day, on Thursday, will carry a slight chance of light rain with a high near 50 in some areas, although it does not show up at this time on the Wyandotte County forecast.

A weak cold front is moving toward the area today, having little effect on the weather than to lighten winds and limit mixing, according to the weather service.

Today, it will be sunny with a high near 54 and a southwest wind of 3 to 8 mph, the weather service said.

Tonight, it will be clear, with a low of 30 and a light and variable wind, according to the weather service.

Tuesday, it will be sunny, with a high near 56 and a light south southwest wind becoming southwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning, the weather service said.

Tuesday night, it will be mostly clear, with a low of 32, according to the weather service, and a south southwest wind of 7 mph, according to the weather service.

Wednesday, it will be mostly sunny, with a high near 57, the weather service said. A south wind of 6 to 11 mph will gust as high as 20 mph.

Wednesday night, it will be mostly cloudy, with a low around 39, according to the weather service.

Thanksgiving Day, Thursday, it will be mostly sunny with a high near 50, the weather service said.

Thursday night, it will be partly cloudy, with a low around 31, according to the weather service.

Friday, it will be sunny, with a high near 48, the weather service said.

Friday night, it will be clear, with a low of 32, according to the weather service.

Saturday, it will be sunny, with a high near 56, the weather service said.

Saturday night, it will be mostly clear, with a low around 34, according to the weather service.

Sunday, it will be sunny, with a high near 54, the weather service said.

Watch parties start Monday for World Cup matches

Watch parties are starting Monday, Nov. 21, at the KC Power and Light District in Kansas City, Missouri, for World Cup matches.

The watch parties start at 1 p.m. Monday with the U.S. vs. Wales kickoff. Thirty-two national teams will play 64 matches from Nov. 20 to Dec. 18 in Qatar.

The watch parties will be at KC Live! In the Power and Light District.

Broadcasts for U.S. and Mexico matches will be shown live on the theater-sized LED screen, which is 40 feet wide and 18 feet high. Match commentary will play through a covered outdoor venue in English for USMNT matches and in Spanish for El Tri matches.

On Tuesday morning, Mexico will play Poland at 10 a.m., and will be part of the watch party.

Scheduled Nov. 25 is USA vs. England at 1 p.m.; Nov. 26, Mexico vs. Argentine at 1 p.m.; Nov. 29, USA vs. Iran at 1 p.m.; and Nov. 30, Mexico vs. Saudi Arabia at 1 p.m.

Tickets for admission to the watch parties are free for all ages and available to reserve in advance via SeatGeek. It will be first-come, first-serve.

No Other Pub, 1370 Grand Blvd., will be open for all World Cup matches kicking off at 9 a.m. or later (excluding Thanksgiving Day) for indoor watch parties using the venue’s 10 foot by 15 foot video wall and surrounding HDTV screens.