Area gets a break from freezing temperatures today

The sun will shine and the high will be near 45 as Wyandotte County gets a break from freezing temperatures today.

The temperature was 21 degrees at 8 a.m. By noon, it should be 39 degrees, and by 3 p.m., 45 degrees, according to the National Weather Service forecast.

Tonight, the low will be around 27, according to the weather service.

Friday, it will be sunny with a high near 54. Friday night, the forecast is mostly clear with a low around 35, the weather service said.

On Saturday, it will be mostly sunny, with a high near 51, according to the weather service.

Saturday night, the forecast is mostly clear with a low of 31.

Sunday, expect a high of 48 with sunny skies, according to the weather service. Sunday night, skies will be partly cloudy with a low of 30.

On Monday, Martin Luther King Jr. Day, the skies will be mostly sunny with a high of 49, the weather service said. Monday night, the low will be around 32.

Tuesday’s forecast is mostly sunny with a high near 47. Tuesday night, the low will be around 28, the forecast stated.

A cold front will move into the area beginning Tuesday, and temperatures will fall back to seasonal averages on Wednesday, when the high will be near 39, according to the weather service.

Area warms up today

Today’s forecast is warmer, with a high of 36 degrees, according to the National Weather Service.

Tonight, look for mostly clear skies and a low of 22, the weather service said.

Thursday, the temperatures will soar to a high of 43, according to the weather service, and Thursday night, 25 will be the low.

The weather service predicted Friday’s forecast is a high of 51 with sunny skies. Friday night, the low will be 33.

Saturday, another mild day is in the forecast, with a high of 51, the weather service said, and Saturday night, the low will be around 30.

Sunday, look for a high of 47, and Sunday night, a low of 30, according to the weather service.

On Monday, Martin Luther King Jr. Day, there will be mostly sunny skies with a high near 46. Monday night, the low will be around 32, the weather service said.

Tuesday, temperatures will reach a high near 46, according to the forecast.

Area faces bitterly cold temperatures today

National Weather Service graphic
National Weather Service graphic

Wyandotte County faced bitter cold at 9 a.m. today, with the temperature at 9 degrees and the wind chill at minus 1.

The National Weather Service said flurries were possible late tonight and Wednesday, but no accumulating snow is expected.

Today’s high will be near 24, the weather service said. Tonight, the low will be around 17.

Wednesday’s forecast calls for a chance of flurries between 7 a.m. and 1 p.m., and a high near 34, according to the weather service. Wednesday night, the low will be about 19.

Thursday, it will warm up to a high near 41, the weather service said. Friday’s high will be near 51.

According to the weather service, Saturday’s temperatures will reach 52. Sunday, the high will be 49.

On Monday, Martin Luther King Day, the high will be 48 with mostly sunny skies, the weather service said.