The high will be in the mid-70s today through Sunday, according to the National Weather Service forecast.
A cold front moved into the area early this morning, with high temperatures dropping from the 80s into the 70s, the weather service said. On Tuesday, the day that fall begins, high temperatures could rise into the 80s again.
Light winds from the north have brought drier air into the area, according to the weather service, and wind speeds will be around 9 mph today, helping to lift the fog in some areas this morning.
The weather service said there is still some haze and smoke overhead from wildfires in the western part of the United States that will affect today’s atmosphere. Smoke and ozone information is online at https://airquality.weather.gov/probe_aq_data.php?latitude=39.1299&longitude=-94.643.
The Mid-America Regional Council skycast for Thursday is green, or good.
No rain is in the forecast, with rain chances very low in the long-range forecast, according to the weather service.
Today, it will be sunny with a high near 76 and a north northeast wind of 9 mph, the weather service said.
Tonight, it will be mostly clear, with a low of 53 and a northeast wind of 5 to 7 mph, according to the weather service.
Friday, it will be sunny, with a high near 74 and an east wind of 5 to 8 mph, the weather service said.
Friday night, it will be clear, with a low of 52 and an east wind of 6 mph, according to the weather service.
Saturday, it will be sunny, with a high near 74 and a southeast wind of 6 to 9 mph, the weather service said.
Saturday night, it will be mostly clear, with a low of 53, according to the weather service.
Sunday, it will be sunny, with a high near 76,the weather service said.
Sunday night, it will be mostly clear, with a low of 53, according to the weather service.
Monday, it will be sunny, with a high near 78, the weather service said.
Monday night, it will be mostly clear, with a low of 56, according to the weather service.
Tuesday, it will be sunny, with a high near 81, the weather service said.
Tuesday night, it will be mostly clear, with a low of 58, according to the weather service.
Wednesday, it will be sunny, with a high near 82, the weather service said.