Snow Squalls May Impact the Northeast on Thursday; Dangerously Cold Arctic Air Impact the North-Central US

Snow showers and snow squalls are likely to develop across the Northeast on Thursday. Lake effect snow will persist downwind of the Great Lakes. An arctic blast will bring frigid temperatures, gusty winds and dangerous wind chills to the Northern Plains before expanding to the South and East. A major winter storm will begin impacting the Southern Plains and Lower Mississippi Valley Friday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Olathe, Johnson County Executive Airport (KOJC)

Lat: 38.85°NLon: 94.74°WElev: 1096ft.

Fair

22°F

-6°C

Humidity	57%
Wind Speed	S 3 mph
Barometer	30.27 in (1025.9 mb)
Dewpoint	9°F (-13°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	22 Jan 4:53 am CST

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ESE Leawood KS

Winter Storm Watch January 23, 06:00pm until January 25, 06:00am

Cold Weather Advisory January 24, 12:00am until January 24, 12:00pm

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Winter Storm Watch

Cold Weather Advisory

Today
High: 41 °F
Becoming
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 9 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Friday
High: 16 °F
Cloudy
Friday Night
Low: -2 °F
Snow
Saturday
High: 9 °F
Snow
Saturday Night
Low: 2 °F
Snow Likely
then Chance
Snow
Sunday
High: 17 °F
Partly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: -1 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 25 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 41. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the morning.

Tonight

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Wind chill values between zero and 5. Light northeast wind becoming north northeast 10 to 15 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

Friday

Cloudy, with a high near 16. Wind chill values between -1 and -8. Northeast wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Friday Night

Snow. Low around -2. Wind chill values between -7 and -17. Northeast wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

Saturday

Snow. High near 9. Northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Saturday Night

Snow likely, mainly before midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 2. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Sunday

Partly sunny, with a high near 17.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around -1.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 25.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 13.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 34.