Great Lakes Snow through Friday; High Winds in the Northern and Central Plains

A clipper storm will drop south from Canada today bringing wintry weather from the Upper Midwest to the Great Lakes through Friday. This system is expected to bring strong northerly winds to much of the northern and central High Plains this afternoon through Friday, with gusts up to 60 mph expected. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Olathe, Johnson County Executive Airport (KOJC)

Lat: 38.85° N Lon: 94.74° W Elev: 1096 ft.

Fair

22°F

-6°C

Humidity 60%
Wind Speed SW 5 mph
Barometer 30.11 in (1020.8 mb)
Dewpoint 10°F (-12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill15°F (-9°C)
Last update 15 Jan 8:53 am CST
Detailed forecast for

Johnson County

Rest Of Today
Mostly sunny late this morning, then becoming mostly cloudy. Highs in the lower 40s. South winds 10 to 15 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy in the evening, then mostly cloudy with a chance of flurries and sprinkles after midnight. Not as cool with lows in the lower 30s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph with gusts up to 20 mph, becoming northwest 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 30 mph after midnight.
Friday
Mostly sunny. A chance of sprinkles in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 40s. Temperature falling into the upper 30s in the afternoon. Northwest winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 40 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy. A chance of flurries in the evening. Much colder with lows around 16. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 30 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny. Much cooler with highs in the lower 20s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 30 mph.
Saturday Night And Sunday
Mostly clear. Lows 5 to 10 above. Highs in the upper 30s. Wind chill values as low as 5 below.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy. Cold with lows around 15.
Martin Luther King Jr Day And Monday Night
Mostly clear. Highs in the upper 20s. Lows around 10 above.
Tuesday
Sunny. Not as cool with highs in the upper 30s.
Tuesday Night And Wednesday
Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 20s. Highs in the mid 40s.



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947 AM CST Thu Jan 15 2026
 
 

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