Category: Weather

A cool start to the day saw frosty conditions in many areas of the region, according to the National Weather Service.

Temperatures warmed to 47 at 9 a.m. and are expected to reach a high of 66 today, the weather service said.

Shower and thunderstorm chances will return Wednesday night through Saturday, according to the weather service.

There is a chance for a few strong to severe storms Friday night, the weather service said.

From 1 to 3 inches of rain are expected over the four days, which may lead to localized flooding, according to the weather service.

Today, it will be sunny, with a high near 66 and a calm wind becoming south southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon, the weather service said.

Tonight, it will be mostly clear, with a low of 47 and a south wind of 7 to 9 mph, gusting as high as 21 mph, according to the weather service.

Wednesday, it will be sunny, with a high near 74, and a south wind of 9 to 14 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon, the weather service said. Winds may gust as high as 29 mph.

Wednesday night, there is a slight chance of showers before 10 p.m., then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10 p.m. and 1 a.m,. then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1 a.m., according to the weather service. The low will be around 55 with a south wind of 9 to 14 mph, gusting as high as 22 mph. The chance of precipitation is 60 percent. Between a quarter and half-inch of rain is possible.

Thursday, there is a 70 percent chance of showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1 p.m., then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1 p.m., the weather service said. The high will be near 65 with a south southeast wind of 9 to 13 mph, gusting to 22 mph. Between a quarter and half-inch of rain is possible.

Thursday night, there is a 70 percent chance of showers and possibly a thunderstorm, according to the weather service. The low will be around 55. Between a quarter and half-inch of rain is possible.

Friday, there is a 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, with a high near 70, the weather service said.

Friday night, there is an 80 percent chance of showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1 a.m., then showers are likely, according to the weather service. The low will be around 61.

Saturday, there is a 30 percent chance of showers before 1 p.m., the weather service said. The high will be near 70.

Saturday night, it will be partly cloudy, with a low of 48, according to the weather service.

Sunday, it will be mostly sunny, with a high near 66, the weather service said.

Sunday night, it will be mostly cloudy, with a low of 49, according to the weather service.

Monday, there is a 30 percent chance of showers, with a high near 67, the weather service said.

A high of 60 today will be followed by a low of about 37 tonight, according to the National Weather Service.

Cool temperatures on Tuesday morning will lead to frosty conditions for most areas, the weather service said.

A frost advisory is in effect for Wyandotte County from 1 a.m. to 9 a.m. Tuesday, according to the weather service.

Residents are advised to cover sensitive plants that could be affected by a frost, the weather service said.

Showers and thunderstorm chances will return Thursday through Saturday, according to the weather service. The threat of severe weather is low at this time.

Today, it will be sunny, with a high near 60, the weather service said. A north northwest wind of 6 to 13 mph will gust as high as 23 mph.

Tonight, it will be mostly clear, with a low of 37, according to the weather service. A north northwest wind of 5 to 10 mph will become light north in the evening. Winds may gust as high as 20 mph.

Tuesday, it will be sunny, with a high near 66, the weather service said. A calm wind will become south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Tuesday night, it will be mostly clear, with a low of 45, according to the weather service, and a south wind of 7 mph.

Wednesday, it will be sunny, with a high near 74, the weather service said. A south wind of 7 to 12 mph will increase to 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon, and winds may gust up to 25 mph.

Wednesday night, there is a slight chance of showers before 11 p.m., then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 11 p.m. and 2 a.m., then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2 a.m., according to the weather service. The chance of rain is 60 percent. The low will be around 53. New rainfall amounts will be between a tenth and quarter-inch.

Thursday, there is a 60 percent chance of showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 2 p.m., then a chance of showers. The high will be near 67.

Thursday night, there is a 40 percent chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 8 p.m., according to the weather service. The low will be around 56.

Friday, there is a 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, with a high near 73, the weather service said.

Friday night, there is a 60 percent chance of showers before 8 p.m., then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8 p.m. and 2 a.m., then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2 a.m., according to the weather service. The low will be around 57.

Saturday, there is a 60 percent chance of showers and possibly a thunderstorm, with a high near 71, the weather service said.

Saturday night, there is a 30 percent chance of showers with a low of 48, according to the weather service.

Sunday, it will be mostly sunny, with a high near 70, the weather service said.

Wyandotte County is under a severe thunderstorm watch until 10 p.m. Saturday, according to the National Weather Service.

The watch area also includes Johnson County and Leavenworth County in Kansas, as well as Clin\ton, Clay, Jackson and Platte counties in Missouri.

Showers and thunderstorms are possible, mainly before 2 a.m., the weather service said. Winds may gust as high as 34 mph.

Between a quarter and half-inch of rain is possible, according to the forecast.