Wyandotte County stuck in extreme cold pattern through Tuesday

Emergency vehicles were at I-35 and 7th Street Trafficway about 10:56 a.m. Monday, Feb. 15. According to KC Scout, there was an accident at the location at 10:40 a.m. (KC Scout photo)
Temperatures may reach a high of 1 degree in Wyandotte County on Monday, according to the National Weather Service. (National Weather Service graphic)
The low on Tuesday could be around minus 11, according to the National Weather Service. (National Weather Service graphic)
It was snowing on Monday morning in Wyandotte County, with a temperature of minus 5.

A wind chill warning continues through noon Tuesday, as extreme cold continues in Wyandotte County.

The temperature was minus 7 degrees overnight, rising to minus 5 with snow falling at 10 a.m. Monday, Presidents Day, according to the National Weather Service.

The wind chill was minus 24 at 10 a.m. Monday. Today’s high is expected to be near 1, the weather service said.

Dangerous cold conditions will continue through the day into early Tuesday morning, according to the weather service. Through the day, wind chills will range in the negative teens to minus 25. Later tonight, temperatures will drop well into the negative teens to minus 20 range.

Motorists should plan on slippery road conditions, affecting the commute. Cold wind chills could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 20 to 30 minutes, the weather service said.

The weather service advised residents to avoid outside activities if possible. If outside, make sure you wear appropriate clothing, a hat and gloves, according to the weather service.

Motorists should slow down and use caution while traveling, the weather service said. The latest road conditions are at telephone 511, or at the website, https://www.safetravelusa.com/. The kcscout.net website has highway conditions in the Greater Kansas City area.

For a list of warming centers, visit https://wyandotteonline.com/additional-warming-centers-open-in-kck/.

Expect some cancellations today – call before you go.

Less than a half-inch of snow is possible today, the weather service said.

Tonight, there is a 20 percent chance of snow before 8 p.m., then a slight chance of flurries between 8 p.m. and 10 p.m., according to the weather service. The low will be around minus 12 with a wind chill between minus 14 and minus 19. A north wind of 5 to 7 mph will become calm in the evening.

Tuesday, it will be mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 12 and wind chill values between minus 2 and minus 12, the weather service said. A calm wind will become east southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Tuesday night, there is a 30 percent chance of snow after midnight, with a low of 6, according to the weather service. The wind chill will be between minus 3 and 2. An east wind will be around 6 mph.

Wednesday, there is a 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after noon, the weather service said. The high will be near 23 with an east wind of 6 mph.

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Wind chill warning in effect until noon Tuesday as dangerous cold continues

The low tonight will be minus 9, with a wind chill between minus 18 and minus 24, according to the National Weather Service forecast. Monday’s high will be near 0. (National Weather Service graphic)
Wyandotte County could get around 2 inches of snow between Sunday evening and Monday evening, according to the National Weather Service. (National Weather Service graphic)

Dangerously cold temperatures registered at minus 1 at 6 p.m. Sunday, with a wind chill of minus 19, according to the National Weather Service.

The weather service said wind chills could range from about minus 20 to minus 30.

According to the weather service, there could be slippery road conditions, affecting the Monday morning or evening commute. Cold wind chills can cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 20 minutes, the weather service said.

The weather service advised residents to avoid outside activities if possible. When outside, make sure you wear appropriate clothing, a hat and gloves.

Also, motorists should slow down and use caution while traveling, according to the weather service.

For a list of warming centers, visit https://wyandotteonline.com/additional-warming-centers-open-in-kck/.

Snow is likely Sunday evening and overnight, the weather service said.

A steadier but light snow is expected during the day Monday, according to the weather service.

An additional 2 to 3 inches of snow is possible through Monday evening, mainly along and south of the Missouri River, with lesser amounts further north, the weather service said.

For the coming week, Monday’s high will be near 0, Tuesday’s high near 12, Wednesday’s high near 22, Thursday’s high near 21, Friday’s high near 33 and Saturday’s high near 40.

Tonight, there is a 60 percent chance of snow, mainly before 8 p.m., according to the weather service. The low will be minus 9, with a wind chill between minus 18 and minus 24. A north wind of 9 to 13 mph is forecast. Total nighttime snow accumulation is expected to be less than one inch.

Monday, Presidents Day, there will be a 60 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11 a.m., the weather service said. It will be mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 0. The wind chill will be between minus 17 and minus 25. There will be a north wind of 9 to 11 mph. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches is possible, the weather service said.

Monday night, there is a 20 percent chance of snow before midnight, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low of minus 12, according to the weather service. The wind chill will be between minus 15 and minus 20. A north wind of 5 to 9 mph will become light after midnight.

Tuesday, it will be mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 12, the weather service said. The wind chill will be between minus 1 and minus 11. A calm wind will become east southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Tuesday night, there is a 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after midnight, with a low around 6, according to the weather service. An east wind will be around 6 mph.

Wednesday, it will be cloudy, with a high near 22, the weather service said.

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Weather: Wind chill advisory in effect

Snow is possible Friday night to Saturday morning, and Sunday night to Monday. (National Weather Service graphic)
Dangerously cold temperatures are expected Friday night through Tuesday morning. (National Weather Service graphic)
The coldest and most dangerous conditions will be Sunday through Tuesday morning. (National Weather Service graphic)

A wind chill advisory is in effect until noon today in Wyandotte County, and another wind chill advisory has been issued for 9 p.m. tonight until noon Saturday, according to the National Weather Service.

The temperature was 2 degrees at 9 a.m. Friday, with a wind chill of minus 16, the weather service said.

The extreme cold could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 30 minutes, according to the weather service. Dangerous wind chills will remain possible for the weekend into early next week.

Residents are advised to use caution while traveling outside. They should wear appropriate clothing, a hat and gloves, according to the weather service.

A slight chance of snow will increase through the afternoon, continuing overnight into early Saturday morning, the weather service said.

There is a 30 percent chance of snow tonight, then on Sunday and Sunday night, there will be a 40 percent chance of snow, according to the forecast.

Additional accumulating snow is possible by Sunday afternoon through Monday, with the best chance for accumulation south of I-70, the weather service said.

Dangerously cold wind chills are expected Monday morning, ranging from minus 20 to minus 30, according to the weather service.

Today, there is a 20 percent chance of snow after 4 p.m., with a high near 10 during the day. The wind chill will be between minus 5 and minus 12. There will be a north northeast wind of 10 to 13 mph.

Tonight, there is a 30 percent chance of snow, mainly between 7 p.m. and 4 a.m., according to the weather service. The low will be around 1, with wind chill values of between minus 5 and minus 12. A north northeast wind will be around 10 mph.

Saturday, it will be mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 8 and wind chill values between minus 5 and minus 15, the weather service said. A north northeast wind will be around 10 mph.

Saturday night, it will be mostly cloudy, with a low of minus 2 and wind chill values between minus 7 and minus 16, according to the weather service. A north northeast wind will be around 10 mph.

Sunday, there is a 40 percent chance of snow, with a high near 5, the weather service said. A north northeast wind of 10 to 14 mph will could as high as 18 mph.

Sunday night, there is a 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before midnight, with a low of minus 8, according to the weather service.

On Monday, Presidents Day, it will be mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 2, the weather service said.

Monday night, it will be mostly cloudy with a low of minus 10, according to the weather service.

Tuesday, it will be partly sunny and cold, with a high near 12, the weather service said.

Tuesday night, it will be mostly cloudy, with a low of 4, according to the weather service.

Wednesday, it will be mostly cloudy, with a high near 23, the weather service said.

Wednesday night, it will be mostly cloudy, with a low of 4, according to the weather service.

Thursday, it will be partly sunny, with a high near 24, the weather service said.

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