Warm and dry conditions continue

National Weather Service graphic
National Weather Service graphic

Warm and dry conditions will continue in Wyandotte County through the weekend and into next week, according to the National Weather Service forecast.

Today, highs will reach 89 in Wyandotte County, with highs continuing in the 90s from Saturday through mid-week, according to the weather service.

Afternoon heat index values will reach the middle to upper 90s across the area this weekend, with the heat index exceeding 100 by mid-week, the weather service said.

The Missouri River at Parkville, where the gauge is on I-435 over the Missouri River between Wyandotte and Platte counties, is currently below flood stage, at action stage. The Kansas River at 23rd Street, where the gauge is near Kansas Avenue and the state line, is currently below flood stage and below action stage.

Today, it will be sunny with a high near 89 and a calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph, the weather service said.

Tonight, it will be mostly clear, with a low of 69 and a light southeast wind, according to the weather service.

Saturday, it will be sunny with a high near 91 and a light and variable wind, the weather service said.

Saturday night, it will be mostly clear with a low of 69 and a calm wind, according to the weather service.

Sunday, it will be sunny with a high near 93 and a calm wind, the weather service said.

Sunday night, it will be mostly clear, with a low of 71, according to the weather service.

Monday, it will be sunny with a high near 91, the weather service said.

Monday night, it will be mostly clear with a low of 71, according to the weather service.

Tuesday, it will be mostly sunny, with a high near 92, the weather service said.

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

Wednesday, it will be mostly sunny, with a high near 94, the weather service said.

Wednesday night, it will be partly cloudy, with a low of 77, according to the weather service.

Thursday, it will be mostly sunny with a high near 96, the weather service said.