Showers today and Tuesday, temperatures falling

Rainfall through Wednesday morning (National Weather Service graphic)

Showers are expected today and Tuesday, leading to heavy rainfall in some places, according to the National Weather Service forecast.

Cooler temperatures are expected the remainder of the week, the weather service said. Temperatures will fall from a high of about 70 today to around 55 by 4 p.m., according to the weather service.

Severe weather is not expected, the weather service said.

Thursday night, there will be another chance of rain, according to the weather service. The weekend forecast is dry with highs in the low 60s.

Today, there is a 100 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. After morning rains, more showers and possibly a thunderstorm are possible between 11 a.m. and 4 p.m., then showers after 4 p.m., the weather service said. Temperatures will fall to around 55 by 4 p.m. A south wind of 8 to 13 mph will become north northwest in the afternoon, and winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain are possible.

Tonight, there is a 60 percent chance of showers before 1 a.m., then a slight chance of showers after 4 a.m., according to the weather service. The low will be around 44 with a north northwest wind of 5 to 8 mph. Between a quarter and half-inch of rain is possible.

Tuesday, there is a 10 percent chance of showers before 7 a.m., the weather service said. Cloudy skies will gradually become sunny, with a high near 57 and a north northwest wind of 9 to 15 mph, gusting to 26 mph.

Tuesday night, it will be clear, with a low of 39 and a northwest wind of 3 to 6 mph, according to the weather service.

Wednesday, it will be sunny, with a high near 63 and a light and variable wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon, the weather service said.

Wednesday night, it will be mostly cloudy, with a low of 45, according to the weather service.

Thursday, it will be mostly cloudy, with a high near 62, the weather service said.

Thursday night, there is a 30 percent chance of showers, with a low of 45, according to the weather service.

Friday, it will be mostly sunny, with a high of 60, the weather service said.

Friday night, it will be mostly clear, with a low of 41, according to the weather service.

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

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Faith news

Note: Please contact the church or check its social media pages to see if it is making schedule changes.

Blessed Sacrament and Christ the King Catholic churches have information about Masses at the churches’ websites or Facebook pages at www.facebook.com/Christ-the-King-Parish-KCKS-1392808997677579 and www.facebook.com/BlessedSacramentkck. Masses at Christ the King are at 4 p.m. Saturday, and 9:30 a.m. and 1 p.m. Sunday. Masses at Blessed Sacrament will be at 6 p.m. Saturday, 7:30 a.m. Sunday and 10 a.m. Sunday.

Casa – Worship House Christian Church, 5217 Leavenworth Road, Kansas City, Kansas, will have information about services at www.facebook.com/casadealabanzaKCKS. Casa de Alabanza will celebrate a 14th anniversary at 11 a.m. Oct. 23. For more information, visit Facebook @casadealabanzaKCKS.

The First Christian Church – Bonner Springs will hold a Community Blood Center blood drive from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 2, at the fellowship hall, 148 N. Nettleton, Bonner Springs. To make an appointment, call 877-468-6844 or visit savealifenow.org.

“Dreams: Letters from God, Part III” will be the program from 10 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. Monday, Oct. 24, at the Keeler Women’s Center, 759 Vermont Ave., Suite 100-B, Kansas City, Kansas. Bernie Graves will present the program. Registration is required to 913-689-9375. For more information, visit www.keelerwomenscenter.org.

Oak Ridge Missionary Baptist Church, 9301 Parallel Parkway, Kansas City, Kansas, will have a worship service at 9:50 a.m. Sunday, Oct. 23. For more information, visit https://www.facebook.com/ORMBCKC or http://ormbc.org/church-online/.

Open Door Baptist Church, 3033 N. 103rd Terrace, Kansas City, Kansas, will have services at 10:30 a.m. Sunday, Oct. 23. For information about services, see https://www.opendoorkc.com/livestream. Open Door is planning a fall festival from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. Oct. 30. There will be games, food, inflatables, trunk-or-treat and other activities. For more information see https://www.facebook.com/opendoorkc/ and https://www.opendoorkc.com/.

Our Lady and St. Rose Catholic Church, 2300 N. 8th St., Kansas City, Kansas, will celebrate Mass at 11 a.m. Sunday, Oct. 23. For more information, see https://www.facebook.com/ourladyandsaintrose.

Stony Point Christian Church, 149 S. 78th St., Kansas City, Kansas, will have a worship service at 10:15 a.m. Sunday, Oct. 23. There will be a pancake breakfast from 8 a.m. to 11 a.m. Sunday. See more information at https://www.facebook.com/StonyPointChristianChurch.

St. Patrick Catholic Church, 1086 N. 94th St., Kansas City, Kansas, has information about Masses at https://www.facebook.com/StPatrickKCK. Masses are at 5 p.m. Saturday, and on Sunday at 7:30 a.m., 9:15 a.m., 11 a.m., 12:45 p.m. in Spanish and 2:30 p.m. in Chin-Burmese.

St. Paul’s Episcopal Church, 1300 N. 18th St., Kansas City, Kansas, will have Sunday services at 10 a.m. Sunday, Oct. 23. For more information, see https://www.facebook.com/StPaulsKCK/ or https://www.stpaulskck.org/.

Sunset Hills Christian Church, 6347 Leavenworth Road, Kansas City, Kansas, has regularly scheduled Sunday services at 9:30 a.m., with Sunday School following the service at 10:45 a.m. The Wednesday Night Bible Study will be held at 7 p.m. in Fellowship Hall. Livestream services here at https://www.facebook.com/sunsethills.christianchurch/. For more information visit [email protected] or email [email protected].

Wyandotte United Methodist Church, 7901 Oakland Ave., Kansas City, Kansas, has regularly scheduled services at 10 a.m. Sunday, with Sunday School at 9 a.m. For more information, including information about livestreamed services, see https://www.facebook.com/Wyandotteumc.

Information about other church services in Wyandotte County may be available from the church’s social media page. To send in items for the Faith News, email information to [email protected]. Please include your name and contact information.