Temperatures in high 80s today

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Between 1 and 2 inches of rain are possible on Tuesday night and Wednesday. (National Weather Service grpahic)

Temperatures will rise to the high 80s today in Wyandotte County, with winds gusting up to 29 mph, according to the National Weather Service forecast.

On Tuesday afternoon and evening, there will be a chance of thunderstorms, the weather service said. Look for the showers to intensify around 7 to 9 p.m.

A few strong borderline severe storms could pose a hail risk with the first storms in the evening, according to the weather service.

Recent dry conditions should make the risk of flooding less likely, the weather service said.

Today, it will be sunny, with a high near 89 and a south southwest wind of 11 to 16 mph, gusting as high as 29 mph, the weather service said.

Tonight, it will be mostly clear, with a low of 73 and a south wind of 11 to 14 mph, gusting as high as 28 mph, according to the weather service.

Tuesday, there is a 30 percent chance of precipitation, mostly after 1 p.m. The high will be near 85 with a southwest wind of 6 to 13 mph, gusting as high as 26 mph. Less than a tenth of an inch of rain is in the forecast.

Tuesday night, there is a 70 percent chance of showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1 a.m., then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1 a.m., according to the weather service. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. The low will be around 64 with a northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain are possible.

Wednesday, there is a 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, with a high near 80, the weather service said. A calm wind will become east around 6 mph in the morning.

Wednesday night, it will be mostly clear, with a low of 65, according to the weather service.

Thursday, it will be sunny, with a high near 85, the weather service said.

Thursday night, it will be mostly clear, with a low of 67, according to the weather service.

Friday, it will be sunny, with a high near 87, the weather service said.

Friday night, it will be mostly clear, with a low of 68, according to the weather service.

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

Saturday night, it will be clear, with a low of 70, according to the weather service.

Sunday, it will be sunny, with a high near 89, the weather service said.