Showers and Thunderstorms from the Southern Plains into the Ohio Valley; Record Warmth in the Central U.S.

Heavy rain and widely scattered severe storms are expected over portions of the central and southern Plains into the Ohio Valley. Unseasonable warmth will continue for a few more days across the Midwest, Southeast, and Mid-Atlantic where several daily record highs could fall. Read More >

Current conditions at

Olathe, Johnson County Executive Airport (KOJC)

Lat: 38.85°NLon: 94.74°WElev: 1096ft.

Overcast

64°F

18°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed E 5 mph
Barometer 30.04 in (1016.4 mb)
Dewpoint 63°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 15 Oct 1:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Olathe KS

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 4am.  Low around 60. East wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 60 °F

    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 9am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 9am and 4pm, then a chance of showers after 4pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 70. East southeast wind 6 to 15 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 70 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of showers before 8pm.  Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 44. North northwest wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 44 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 53. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 36. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light  after midnight.

    Low: 36 °F

    Gradual
    Clearing

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Patchy frost before 8am.  Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 58.

    High: 58 °F

    Patchy Frost
    then Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 65.

    High: 65 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 4am. Low around 60. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 9am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 9am and 4pm, then a chance of showers after 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 70. East southeast wind 6 to 15 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of showers before 8pm. Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 44. North northwest wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 53. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Friday Night
Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 36. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light after midnight.
Saturday
Patchy frost before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 58.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 39.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 65.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 75.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 77.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Olathe KS
 38.88°N 94.83°W (Elev. 1004 ft)
1:26 am CDT Oct 15, 2026
2am CDT Oct 15, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 21, 2026
 
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