Forecast says rainy season to continue

National Weather Service graphic
National Weather Service graphic

There is a chance of light showers in today’s forecast, according to the National Weather Service.

Scattered showers will track across the area today with only light amounts of precipitation, the weather service said.

There is a slight chance for thunderstorms across eastern Kansas and far western Missouri on Thursday with better chances across the entire area on Friday, according to the weather service. No heavy rain or strong thunderstorms are expected with this activity.

Today’s high will be near 62, with an east southeast wind of 8 to 13 mph. Less than a tenth of an inch of rain is expected to fall, the weather service said.

For tonight, there is a 10 percent chance of showers before 7 p.m., according to the weather service. The low will be 52.

Thursday, there is a 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, the weather service said. The high will be near 74.

Thursday night, a 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms is in the forecast, with a low of 57, according to the weather service.

Friday, there is a 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, with a high near 72, the weather service said. Friday night, the chance of showers and thunderstorms continues, with a 40 percent possibility of rain, according to the weather service. The low will be 56.

Saturday, expect a 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, with a high near 69, the weather service said. Saturday night’s forecast is a 60 percent chance of showers with a low of 53, according to the weather service.

Sunday, there is a 60 percent chance of showers with a high near 65, the weather service said. Sunday night, the chance of rain is 40 percent with a low of 46, according to the weather service.