Storms possible Tuesday night through Saturday

From 2 to 3 inches of rain is predicted Tuesday through Saturday in Wyandotte County. (National Weather Service graphic)

Several rounds of showers and thunderstorms are likely from Tuesday night through Saturday, according to the National Weather Service.

Severe weather is not expected, however, local flash flooding is possible, along with flooding along area rivers, creeks and streams in areas that have 2 to 4 inches of rainfall forecast, according to the weather service. From 2 to 3 inches of rain is in the forecast for Wyandotte County.

Today, there is a slight, 20 percent, chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3 p.m., the weather service said. The high will be near 81 with a south wind of 11 to 15 mph, gusting as high as 21 mph.

Tonight, there is a 70 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1 a.m., according to the weather service. There may be patchy fog after 4 a.m. The low will be around 65 with a south wind of 5 to 8 mph becoming north after midnight. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter-inch are possible.

Wednesday, there is a 70 percent chance of showers and possibly a thunderstorm, the weather service said. The high will be near 69. There may be patchy fog. A northeast wind of 3 to 6 mph is in the forecast. Between a tenth and quarter-inch of rain is possible.

Wednesday night, there is a 60 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, according to the weather service. The low will be around 64. Winds will be light and variable becoming south southeast around 5 mph after midnight. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter-inch are possible.

Thursday, there is a 70 percent chance of storms before 1 p.m., with more rain and storms after 1 p.m., the weather service said. The high will be near 75, with a south southwest wind of 3 to 7 mph. Between a quarter and half-inch of rain is possible.

Thursday night, there is a 70 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1 a.m., and showers and a storm after 1 a.m. according to the weather service. The low will be around 65, with about a quarter to half-inch of rain possible.

Friday, there is a 70 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, the weather service said. The high will be near 76.

Friday night, there is a 70 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1 a.m., then a chance of showers, according to the weather service. The low will be 57.

Saturday, it will be sunny with a high near 74, the weather service said.

Saturday night, it will be mostly clear with a low of 56, according to the weather service.