Sunny today, high near 86

Looking ahead to Friday afternoon and evening, there is a 60 percent chance of showers and stormsin Wyandotte County, according to the forecast. (National Weather Service graphic)

Today’s weather will be sunny with a high in the mid-80s, according to the National Weather Service.

The temperature was 72 degrees at 9 a.m.

Storms are possible Wednesday night into Thursday morning across the region, the weather service said. Severe weather is not expected.

Friday afternoon, severe thunderstorms are possible into the evening, with large hail and damaging winds the main hazards, according to the weather service.

Off-and-on thunderstorm chances will persist through the weekend, the weather service said. The threat of severe weather is low at this time.

Look for temperatures to heat up into the 90s on Thursday and Friday, with more humidity, before more rain and a cold front moves through.

Today, it will be sunny with a high near 86, the weather service said. A calm wind will become north northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Tonight, there is a 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1 a.m., according to the weather service. The low will be around 67 with a light and variable wind.

Thursday, it will be mostly sunny, with a high near 91, the weather service said. A south wind of 5 to 13 mph will gust as high as 20 mph.

Thursday night, it will be mostly clear with a low of 73 and a south wind of 7 mph, according to the weather service.

Friday, there is a 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, with a high near 91, the weather service said. A south southwest wind of 7 to 10 mph will gust as high as 22 mph. Less than a tenth of an inch of rain is possible.

Friday night, there is a 60 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1 a.m., according to the weather service. The low will be around 72. Between a quarter and half-inch of rain is possible.

Saturday, there is a 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, with a high near 86, the weather service said.

Saturday night, there is a 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, with a low of 73, according to the weather service.

Sunday, there is a 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1 p.m., with a high near 90, the weather service said.

Sunday night, there is a 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1 a.m., with a low of 75, according to the weather service.

Monday, there is a 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, with a high near 90, the weather service said.

Monday night, there is a 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, with a low of 73, according to the weather service.

Tuesday, there is a 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, with a high near 90, the weather service said.

Rain, storms possible today

There is a 30 percent chance of thunderstorms and rain today, according to the National Weather Service. (National Weather Service graphic)

A 30 percent chance of thunderstorms and rain is in the forecast today, according to the National Weather Service.

This morning, some showers were moving north of the Wyandotte County area. Storms are more likely in the afternoon, the weather service said.

Strong winds, small hail, locally heavy rainfall and lightning are the primary threats of storms today, according to the weather service. A cold front will move through the area today, shifting winds to the north with gusts in the 10 to 20 mph range.

Isolated to scattered storms are possible again late Wednesday night into Thursday morning, the weather service said. No severe weather is expected at this time.

Several rounds of thunderstorms are possible Friday through Sunday, according to the weather service. The threat of severe weather is low at this time.

Today, there is a 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, with a high near 83, the weather service said. A southwest wind of 5 to 10 mph will become north northwest in the afternoon. Less than a tenth of an inch of rain is in the forecast.

Tonight, there is a 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7 p.m., then a slight chance of showers between 7 p.m. and 10 p.m., according to the weather service. The low will be around 63 with a north northwest wind of 5 to 9 mph.

Tuesday night, the low will be around 62 with a north northwest wind of 6 mph, becoming calm in the evening, according to the weather service.

Wednesday, it will be mostly sunny, with a high near 85 and a calm wind, the weather service said.

Wednesday night, there is a 40 percent chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1 a.m., according to the weather service. The low will be around 67. Less than a tenth of an inch is in the forecast.

Thursday, it will be mostly sunny with a high near 88, the weather service said.

Thursday night, it will be partly cloudy, with a low of 74, according to the weather service.

Friday, there is a 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, after 1 p.m., with a high near 90, the weather service said.

Friday night, there is a 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, with a low of 72, according to the weather service.

Saturday, there is a 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, with a high near 88, the weather service said.

Saturday night, there is a 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, with a low of 74, according to the weather service.

Sunday, there is a 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, with a high near 90, the weather service said.

Storms, rain in forecast, as temperatures drop

Rain is in the forecast now through Sunday, with a a half-inch to an inch of rain possible, according to the National Weather Service. (National Weather Service graphic)

Today’s high will be near 79 as showers and thunderstorms are in the forecast, according to the National Weather Service.

There will be on and off storm chances Friday afternoon and evening with a potential of lightning, heavy rain and gusty winds, the weather service said.

Isolated to scattered storms are possible on Saturday and Sunday, with strong storms possible Saturday, according to the weather service.

On Friday morning, there was a line of storms to the west of the Kansas City area that may be moving east later in the day. Wyandotte County experienced a little rain earlier this morning.

Today, there is a 60 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 10 a.m., the weather service said. The high will be near 79 with a southwest wind of 6 to 8 mph. Between a tenth and quarter-inch of rain is possible.

Tonight, there is a 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, with a low of 68, according to the weather service. A southwest wind of 6 mph will become light and variable after midnight. Between a tenth and quarter-inch of rain is possible.

Saturday, there is a 60 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 8 a.m., the weather service said. The high will be near 84 with a south southwest wind of 6 to 11 mph. Between a quarter and half-inch of rain is possible.

Saturday night, there is a 60 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8 p.m., according to the weather service. The low will be around 65 with a west southwest wind of 5 to 8 mph, becoming calm in the evening. Less than a tenth of an inch of rain is expected.

Sunday, there is a 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2 p.m., with a high near 89 and a light south wind, the weather service said.

Sunday night, there is a 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 8 p.m., with a low of 69, according to the weather service. Between a half and three-quarters of an inch of rain is possible.

Monday, there is a 60 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 8 a.m., with a high near 85, the weather service said.

Monday night, there is a 60 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8 p.m., with a low of 66, according to the weather service.

Tuesday, there is a 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, with a high near 80, the weather service said.

Tuesday night, there is a 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8 p.m., with a low of 62, according to the weather service.

Wednesday, it will be mostly sunny, with a high near 83, the weather service said.

Wednesday night, it will be partly cloudy, with a low of 64, according to the weather service.

Thursday, it will be mostly sunny, with a high near 86, the weather service said.

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