Today’s forecast: Mostly sunny, high near 80, windy

Today’s weather will be mostly sunny, with a high near 80, according to the National Weather Service.

A west southwest wind will be 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph, the weather service said.

Some areas of the region have a slight chance of rain today, but the chance here in Wyandotte County, although it is slight, was not high enough to be listed on the forecast.

Tonight, it will be mostly cloudy, with a low around 62, the weather service said. A south wind of 6 mph will become calm after midnight.

Thursday, it will be mostly cloudy with a high near 77, according to the weather service. A light and variable wind will become southeast 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

Showers are possible late Thursday night, after 1 a.m., and Friday, according to the weather service. There will be a 70 percent chance of rain. Thursday night will be cloudy with a low of 62, and a south wind of 7 to 13 mph.

On Friday, there is an 80 percent chance of showers, with a high near 71, according to the weather service. A southeast wind of around 11 mph will become south southwest in the afternoon.

Friday night, there is a 30 percent chance of showers. It will be mostly cloudy with a low of 55, the weather service said.