The temperature in Wyandotte County was 10 degrees at 9 a.m., with a wind chill reading of about minus 2, in a second day of very cold temperatures.
But the mercury is expected to rise to a high of 35 degrees by 4 p.m. this afternoon, according to the National Weather Service forecast.
By 11 a.m., temperatures may rise to about 19 degrees, and by 1 p.m., to 30 degrees, according to the forecast.
This morning, residents are advised to dress warmly with hats and gloves.
For the weekend, that will not be necessary, as Saturday’s high will be 57 and Sunday’s high will be 64.
Today, the high will be near 35 with a wind chill between minus 2 and 8, the weather service said. An east southeast wind of 5 to 9 mph will become light and variable in the afternoon.
Tonight, it will be partly cloudy with a low of 21, and an east wind of 5 mph becoming calm in the evening, according to the weather service.
Friday, it will be mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny with a high near 45, the weather service said. A calm wind will become south 5 to 7 mph in the morning.
Friday night, there is a slight chance of drizzle after midnight, with patchy fog after 8 p.m., according to the weather service. The low will be around 36 with a south wind around 6 mph.
Saturday, there will be a slight chance of drizzle before noon, with patchy fog before noon, the weather service said. The high will be near 57 with a south wind of 7 to 11 mph, gusting as high as 21 mph.
Saturday night, patchy fog is possible after 9 p.m., with a low of 51, according to the weather service.
Sunday, it will be mostly cloudy, with a high near 64, the weather service said.
Sunday night, there is a 50 percent chance of showers before midnight, with a low of 43, according to the weather service.
Monday, it will be sunny with a high near 49, the weather service said.
Monday night, it will be partly cloudy, with a low of 30, according to the weather service.
Tuesday, there is a 30 percent chance of rain and snow showers, with a high near 42, the weather service said.
Tuesday night, it will be mostly cloudy, with a low of 18, according to the weather service.
Wednesday, it will be mostly sunny with a high near 26, the weather service said.