Skies will be partly sunny today, with a high near 70, according to the National Weather Service.
Winds will be 10 to 18 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon.
Winds may gust as high as 26 mph.
A high fire danger is possible later today, as relative humidity values may drop to around 25 percent, the weather service said.
Residents are asked to avoid outdoor burning.
Thunderstorms may move into the area this weekend, likely Saturday night, and will last through Sunday, according to the weather service.
Periods of widespread heavy rain are possible then. Wyandotte County could receive 1.75 to 2 inches of rain, according to the weather service forecast.
