Category: Weather

Patchy frost expected Saturday morning

Areas of frost are expected early Saturday morning, especially along and north of I-70, according to the National Weather Service.

Unseasonably cold temperatures tonight will see a low of about 36 degrees in Wyandotte County, according to the weather service. Patchy frost is possible after 3 a.m.

Residents may want to cover their outdoor plants Friday night.

Saturday’s weather, after the frost, will be sunny with a high near 57.

Saturday night, the low will be 46, and Sunday, the high will be 71 with mostly sunny skies.

Rain possible this morning, cooler temperatures move in

Showers are likely today, mainly before 11 a.m., according to the National Weather Service.

The skies will gradually clear today, and the high will be a chilly 56. The temperature was 52 at 9 a.m.

Winds will be from 15 to 18 mph today, with gusts ashighas29 m ph.

Tonight, skies will be mostly clear, with a low around 37. The wind will be west northwest from 7 to 10 mph.

On Saturday, the weather will be sunny, with a high near 58. Winds will be 8 to 15 mph with gusts as high as 21 mph.

Sunday, skies will be mostly sunny, with a high near 71. The winds will be west northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Flash flooding reported in KCK

Heavy rains and lightning have returned to Wyandotte County during the past half-hour, with flash flooding and high water at some locations.

Intersections near 10th and Kansas Avenue, Mill and Bunker-Central, and 4th and Armstrong are reported to have high water. These locations were reported at 10 a.m. to have high water, following heavy rains in the past 24 hours, a spokesman said.

Residents are advised to not drive through intersections where there is high water, but to find alternate routes.

A spokesman for the Unified Government said every effort is being made to clear these intersections, and residents should try to avoid them until then.