Strong Winds and Storms Across the East; Heavy Snow for the Pacific Northwest

The powerful spring storm will track eastward and focus showers, thunderstorms and strong winds across the eastern third of the country today. Another storm affecting the Pacific Northwest will bring accumulating snow to the region this weekend. For the central and southern High Plains, critical fire weather conditions through the weekend due to dry conditions and strong winds. Read More >

Current conditions at

Olathe, Johnson County Executive Airport (KOJC)

Lat: 38.85°NLon: 94.74°WElev: 1096ft.

Fair

39°F

4°C

Humidity 55%
Wind Speed NW 15 G 33 mph
Barometer 30.03 in (1017.1 mb)
Dewpoint 24°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill31°F (-1°C)
Last update 1 Apr 8:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Olathe KS

Wind Advisory until April 1, 10:00am
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    Wind Advisory until April 1, 10:00am

    NOW until
    10:00am Sat

    Wind Advisory

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 57. Breezy, with a northwest wind 18 to 23 mph decreasing to 11 to 16 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.

    Sunny and
    Breezy then
    Sunny

    High: 57 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 40. West northwest wind 5 to 13 mph becoming south southeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Clear

    Low: 40 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 73. Breezy, with a south wind 18 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.

    Sunny and
    Breezy

    High: 73 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of rain and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. South wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Chance
    T-storms

    Low: 51 °F

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of rain and thunderstorms before 10am, then a chance of rain between 10am and 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. East southeast wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance Rain

    High: 69 °F

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.

    Mostly Cloudy

    Low: 54 °F

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of rain after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Breezy.
    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Rain

    High: 81 °F

  • Tuesday
    Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of rain and thunderstorms before 1am.  Mostly clear, with a low around 34. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy

    Low: 34 °F

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 57. Breezy, with a northwest wind 18 to 23 mph decreasing to 11 to 16 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 40. West northwest wind 5 to 13 mph becoming south southeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 73. Breezy, with a south wind 18 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. South wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday
A chance of rain and thunderstorms before 10am, then a chance of rain between 10am and 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. East southeast wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Tuesday
A chance of rain after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 34. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 52. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 54.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.
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Point Forecast:
Olathe KS
 38.88°N 94.83°W (Elev. 1004 ft)
8:39 am CDT Apr 1, 2023
9am CDT Apr 1, 2023-6pm CDT Apr 7, 2023
 
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