Today’s high near 50, snow possible on weekend

National Weather Service
Friday night to Saturday morning, rain and snow will gradually change to snow. Wyandotte County may get some snow, according to the National Weather Service. Temperatures will rise above freezing on Saturday. (National Weather Service graphic)

While today’s forecast is sunny and windy with a high near 50, there is a possibility of colder temperatures and snow on the weekend.

According to the National Weather Service, there is a chance of light freezing drizzle and rain on Friday morning. Then again, Friday night into Saturday there is a chance of rain and snow, according to the forecast.

The weather service said it will be windy today, with a northwest wind of 14 to 20 mph, gusting as high as 29 mph.

Tonight, expect a low of 27 with a west northwest wind of 9 to 11 mph, according to the weather service.

Wednesday, it will be sunny with a high near 41 and a northwest wind of 6 to 10 mph, the weather service said.

Wednesday night, it will be partly cloudy with a low of 23 and a north wind of 5 mph becoming light and variable.

Thursday, it will be mostly sunny with a high near 42 and a southeast wind of 6 to 8 mph, the weather service said.

Thursday night, the low will be around 32 with mostly cloudy skies, according to the weather service.

Friday, there is a 60 percent chance of freezing rain before 7 a.m., then rain is likely. The high will be near 41, the weather service said.

Friday night, there is an 80 percent chance of rain before 8 p.m., then rain and snow between 8 p.m. and 11 p.m., then snow after 11 p.m., according to the weather service. The low will be around 31. Minor snow accumulations are possible.

Saturday, there is a 50 percent chance of snow, mixing with rain after 10 a.m., then gradually ending, the weather service said. The high will be near 38. Temperatures will rise above freezing during the day, helping with snow melt and improving travel conditions.

Saturday night, it will be mostly cloudy with a low of 28, according to the weather service.

Sunday, it will be partly sunny with a high near 39, the weather service said.

Sunday night, it will be partly cloudy with a low of 27, according to the weather service.

Monday, expect sunny skies and a high near 43, the weather service said.