Chance of more rain today

More rain is possible today in the region, according to the National Weather Service. (National Weather Service graphic)
Hot and dry describes the extended forecast for Aug. 4 through Aug. 10. (National Weather Service graphic)
Excessive heat is in the forecast from Aug. 4 to Aug. 10. (National Weather Service graphic)

There is a 30 percent chance of more rain today in Wyandotte County, according to the National Weather Service forecast.

While there is a very slight chance of rain all day, there is a little more chance of rain, if it arrives, between 4 p.m. and 5 p.m., according to the weather service.

Highs will be in the upper 70s and 80s through the weekend, the weather service said. More rain is possible Saturday and Sunday.

Extreme heat will return next week, according to the weather service. Highs will be in the low 90s on Monday and as much as 96 on Wednesday, the weather service said.

Today, there is a 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mostly between 4 p.m. and 5 p.m., the weather service said. The high will be near 84 with a north wind of 3 to 6 mph. Between a quarter and half-inch of rain is possible.

Tonight, it will be partly cloudy, with a low of 65, according to the weather service. A north northeast wind of 5 mph will become calm in the evening.

Friday, it will be mostly cloudy, with a high near 81, the weather service said. A calm wind will become northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Friday night, it will be mostly cloudy, with a low of 64 and a light and variable wind, according to the weather service.

Saturday, there is a 30 percent chance of showers, with a high near 81, the weather service said. A calm wind will become southeast 5 to 7 mph in the morning. Less than a tenth of an inch of rain is likely.

Saturday night, there is a 40 percent chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 4 a.m., according to the weather service. The low will be around 66. Less than a tenth of an inch of rain is likely.

Sunday, there is a 60 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1 p.m., the weather service said. The high will be near 83.

Sunday night, there is a 30 percent chance of showers after 1 a.m., with a low of 70, according to the weather service.

Monday, it will be sunny, with a high near 91, the weather service said.

Monday night, it will be mostly clear, with a low of 73, according to the weather service.

Tuesday, it will be sunny, with a high near 94, the weather service said.

Tuesday night, it will be mostly clear, with a low of 77, according to the weather service.

Wednesday, it will be sunny, with a high near 96, the weather service said.