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Free turkeys will be given away Tuesday, Dec. 20, at the Mercy and Truth Medical Mission, 721 N. 31st St., Kansas City, Kansas.
Ninety free boxes of food, 60 free turkeys and Santa Claus will hand out candy canes to children beginning at 9:30 a.m. Tuesday, Dec. 20.
“Mercy and Truth Medical Missions is excited to have Santa coming to help us help our community,” said Geofrey Kigneyi, the executive director. “We expect large crowds to come and are encouraging everyone to come early.”
Temperatures will reach a high of only 24 today with a north wind of 6 to 9 mph, according to the National Weather Service forecast.
Wyandotte County is under a winter storm watch from 6 a.m. Dec. 222 until 6 p.m. Dec. 23, according to the weather service. A wind chill watch is in effect from noon Dec. 22 until noon Dec. 24.
Tonight, the low will drop to 19, the weather service said.
At 9 a.m. Tuesday, the temperature was 21, and the wind chill was 12, according to the weather service.
Snow is in the forecast for Wednesday night, with a low of 5. Thursday, more snow is likely mainly before noon, the weather service said. An inch of snow is possible Wednesday night, and 1 to 3 inches of snow are in the forecast for Thursday.
Today, it will be mostly cloudy, with a high near 24, the weather service said, and a north wind of 6 to 9 mph.
Tonight, it will be mostly cloudy, with a low of 19 and a north wind around 5 mph becoming calm, according to the weather service.
Wednesday, it will be cloudy, with a high near 36 and a south southeast wind of 6 to 10 mph, gusting as high as 22 mph, the weather service said.
Wednesday night, there is an 80 percent chance of snow after midnight, with a low of 5. It will be blustery, with a south southeast wind of 6 to 11 mph becoming north northwest 16 to 21 mph after midnight. Winds may gust as high as 29 mph. Around an inch of snow may be accumulated.
Thursday, there is a 70 percent chance of snow, mainly before noon, the weather service said. There will be patchy blowing snow with a high near 10. It will be blustery, with a north northwest wind of 21 to 23 mph, gusting as high as 40 mph. New snow accumulation will be 1 to 3 inches.
Thursday night, there wll be patchy blowing snow before 1 a.m., with a low of minus 8. It will be blustery.
Friday, there will be patchy blowing snow between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., with a high near 4, the wether service said. It will be blustery.
Friday night, it will be mostly clear, with a low of minus 3, according to the weather service.
Saturday, it will be sunny and cold, with a high of 11, the weather service said.
Saturday night, it will be mostly clear, with a low of minus 2, according to the weather service.
On Christmas Day, Dec. 25, it will be mostly sunny, with a high near 23, the weather service said.
Sunday night, it will be mostly cloudy, with a low of 16, according to the weather service.
