Heavy Rainfall Threat Continues in the Southwest on Monday; Record Warmth in the Plains and Midwest

Remnant moisture from Tropical Storm Rachel will persist over portions of the Great Basin and Southwest on Monday, bringing a potential heavy to excessive rainfall risk. Well above average and potentially record breaking temperatures will develop across the Plains and Midwest early this week, spreading into the Lower Mississippi Valley and Southeast midweek. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Olathe, Johnson County Executive Airport (KOJC)

Lat: 38.85°NLon: 94.74°WElev: 1096ft.

Fair

78°F

26°C

Humidity	48%
Wind Speed	S 9 mph
Barometer	29.86 in (1010.1 mb)
Dewpoint	57°F (14°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	79°F (26°C)
Last update	11 Oct 6:53 pm CDT

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Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

Olathe, Johnson County Executive Airport KS

Tonight
Low: 70 °F
Mostly Clear
Columbus Day
High: 89 °F
Sunny and
Breezy
Monday Night
Low: 71 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 90 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Tuesday Night
Low: 66 °F
Showers
Wednesday
High: 76 °F
Showers
Wednesday Night
Low: 61 °F
Showers
Likely
Thursday
High: 72 °F
Showers
Thursday Night
Low: 52 °F
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 70. South southwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

Columbus Day

Sunny, with a high near 89. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 71. South southwest wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Tuesday

A slight chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then becoming sunny, with a high near 90. South southwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Tuesday Night

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 66. South southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming west after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Wednesday

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 76. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Wednesday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Thursday

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. High near 72. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Thursday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 41.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 61.