Mild weather forecast today

After a cool morning, today’s weather will be sunny with a high near 70.

Tonight, there is a 40 percent chance of rain and storms, mainly after 1 a.m., according to the National Weather Service. The low tonight will be around 58.

Wednesday will bring a 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, the weather service said. It will be partly sunny, with a high near 76.

On Thursday, skies will be partly sunny with a high of 77. Friday’s forecast is mostly sunny with a temperature near 84.

Saturday’s forecast includes a 60 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms with a high near 79.

Cool, wet start to Friday’s weather

Temperatures were 56 degrees at 8 a.m. Friday, Sept. 12, in Wyandotte County.

The forecast calls for a 40 percent chance of showers between 10 a.m. and 5 p.m., according to the National Weather Service. Today’s high will be near 58.

Winds will be 9 to 13 mph, according to the weather service.

Tonight’s low will be 39 degrees, the weather service said.

On Saturday, expect sunny skies and a high of 65. Sunday, the high will be 73 with mostly sunny skies.

Showers are back in the forecast for Sunday night, with a 40 percent chance of rain.

While minor flooding is being reported on Friday in Platte City, St. Joseph and Napoleon, Mo., and Leavenworth is near flood stage, the Missouri and Kansas rivers in Kansas City are well under the flood stage today, according to weather service charts.

The Missouri River at Kansas City was 23 feet this morning, and 32 feet is the flood stage.

The Kansas River at 23rd Street in Kansas City, Kan., was at 24 feet this morning, with flood stage at 33 feet.

Fog, mist envelop Wyandotte County

Weather for Thursday morning, Sept. 11, is foggy and misty in Kansas City, Kan.

Temperatures were 54 degrees at 8 a.m., and were expected to reach a high of 63 today, according to the National Weather Service.

The chance of drizzle continues until 10 a.m. Tonight, there will be a 20 percent chance of showers between 1 a.m. and 4 a.m. The low will be 51.

Friday, look for a 50 percent chance of showers after 7 a.m. and a high of 57 degrees. The low will be 42 on Friday night.

Saturday’s weather will be sunny with a high of 63. Sunday will be mostly sunny with a high of 72.