Lake-Effect Snow through Friday; Strong Winds in the Northern and Central Plains

A clipper-like system will drop down from Canada on Thursday, bringing wintry weather from the Upper Midwest to the Great Lakes through Friday. This system is expected to bring strong northerly winds to much of the northern and central High Plains Thursday afternoon through Friday, with gusts up to 60 mph expected. 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

18°F

-8°C

Humidity	74%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.14 in (1021.9 mb)
Dewpoint	11°F (-12°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	15 Jan 5:53 am CST

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ESE Leawood KS

Today
High: 43 °F
Increasing
Clouds
Tonight
Low: 32 °F
Partly Cloudy
then Chance
Sprinkles/Flurries
Friday
High: 42 °F
Increasing
Clouds
Friday Night
Low: 17 °F
Slight Chance
Snow then
Mostly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 24 °F
Partly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 8 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 38 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 16 °F
Partly Cloudy
M.L.King Day
High: 29 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

Increasing clouds, with a high near 43. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

Tonight

A chance of flurries after 3am, mixing with sprinkles after 4am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 32. South southwest wind 7 to 11 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

Friday

Increasing clouds, with a high near 42. West northwest wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

Friday Night

A slight chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Northwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Saturday

Partly sunny, with a high near 24. Northwest wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 8.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 38.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 16.

M.L.King Day

Sunny, with a high near 29.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 13.