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Prolonged Extreme Cold; Eastern U.S. Winter Storm

Another Arctic blast will surge south across the northern Plains Thursday night, crossing the Midwest and reaching the Gulf Coast Friday night. Confidence continues to increase for significant heavy snow across much of the Southern Appalachians, Carolinas, and southern Mid-Atlantic Friday into Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Olathe, Johnson County Executive Airport (KOJC)

Lat: 38.85°NLon: 94.74°WElev: 1096ft.

Fair

27°F

-3°C

Humidity 66%
Wind Speed E 6 mph
Barometer 30.21 in (1024.3 mb)
Dewpoint 17°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill20°F (-7°C)
Last update 28 Jan 9:53 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Olathe KS

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Calm wind becoming east 5 to 8 mph after midnight.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. East northeast wind 6 to 9 mph.

    High: 24 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. North northeast wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 11 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 19 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 0. North wind 6 to 9 mph.

    Low: 0 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 17.

    High: 17 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6.

    Low: 6 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 30.

    High: 30 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Calm wind becoming east 5 to 8 mph after midnight.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. East northeast wind 6 to 9 mph.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. North northeast wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 0. North wind 6 to 9 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 17.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 30.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Olathe KS
 38.88°N 94.83°W (Elev. 1004 ft)
Last Update:
10:02 pm CST Jan 28, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10pm CST Jan 28, 2026-6pm CST Feb 4, 2026
 
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