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Severe Thunderstorm and Critical Fire Weather Threats in the Central U.S. Tuesday

There is an Enhanced Risk (Level 3 of 5) for severe thunderstorms Tuesday with threats for significant severe hail and tornado potential over southern Iowa into northern Missouri and west-central Illinois. Elevated to critical fire weather is possible Tuesday due to gusty winds and dry conditions over parts of the southern High Plains and northeastern Montana. Read More >

7-Day Forecast 38.84°N 94.72°W (Text-Only)
NWS Forecast for: Olathe, Johnson County Executive Airport KS
Issued by: National Weather Service Kansas City/Pleasant Hill, MO
Last Update: 10:42 pm CDT Apr 15, 2024		Print

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    T-storms
    Likely and
    Breezy


    Low: 64 °F

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm. High near 77. Windy, with a south wind 26 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    T-storms and
    Breezy then
    Chance
    T-storms and
    Windy

    High: 77 °F

  • Tuesday
    Night

    Tuesday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers between 10pm and 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 54. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 17 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Slight Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

    Low: 54 °F

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 73. West northwest wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Sunny




    High: 73 °F

  • Wednesday
    Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of showers between 1am and 4am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Mostly clear, with a low around 50. Northwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Mostly Clear
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

    Low: 50 °F

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy


    High: 63 °F

  • Thursday
    Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Breezy.

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

    Low: 42 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 60.

    Partly Sunny




    High: 60 °F

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.

    Mostly Cloudy




    Low: 43 °F



    • Overnight: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Tuesday: Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm. High near 77. Windy, with a south wind 26 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Tuesday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers between 10pm and 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 54. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 17 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 73. West northwest wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of showers between 1am and 4am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Mostly clear, with a low around 50. Northwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Thursday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Breezy.

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 60.

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 58.

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 59.

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38.

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 67.


    Olathe, Johnson County Executive Airport KS
     38.84°N 94.72°W (Elev. 1014 ft)

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