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A Powerful Storm System To Impact the Southern Plains to the Gulf Coast

A vigorous storm system will develop over the southern Plains and deliver several threats on Thursday. Strong winds are expected across the region along with fire weather concerns from southeast New Mexico to south Texas. A marginal risk of severe storms and excessive rain from the ArkLaTex to the central Gulf Coast. Even a few inches of snow will be possible in Texas, including just west of DFW. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Olathe, New Century Aircenter (KIXD)

Lat: 38.82°NLon: 94.89°WElev: 1086ft.

Overcast

44°F

7°C

Humidity 63%
Wind Speed SE 6 mph
Barometer 29.81 in (1009.8 mb)
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill41°F (5°C)
Last update 12 Dec 9:53 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Paola KS

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers, mainly after 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 38. Southeast wind around 6 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

    Low: 38 °F

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers, mainly after noon. High near 40. North wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

    High: 40 °F

  • Thursday
    Night

    Thursday Night: Rain likely, possibly mixed with freezing rain before midnight, then a slight chance of rain showers between midnight and 2am, then a slight chance of snow after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. North wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Rain/Freezing
    Rain Likely
    then Slight
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

    Low: 30 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of snow before 11am, then a chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. North wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

    High: 45 °F

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of rain and snow before 11pm, then a slight chance of rain between 11pm and midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. North wind 6 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Mostly
    Clear

    Low: 27 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 50.

    Sunny

    High: 50 °F

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 29.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 29 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.

    Mostly Sunny

    High: 51 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 28.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 28 °F

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of showers, mainly after 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 38. Southeast wind around 6 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday
Showers, mainly after noon. High near 40. North wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Rain likely, possibly mixed with freezing rain before midnight, then a slight chance of rain showers between midnight and 2am, then a slight chance of snow after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. North wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday
A chance of snow before 11am, then a chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. North wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow before 11pm, then a slight chance of rain between 11pm and midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. North wind 6 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 50.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 47.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 50.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.
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Point Forecast:
Paola KS
 38.6°N 94.86°W (Elev. 912 ft)
Last Update:
8:26 pm CST Dec 12, 2018
Forecast Valid:
10pm CST Dec 12, 2018-6pm CST Dec 19, 2018
 
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