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Late January Extreme Cold; Watching East Coast Storm Threat This Weekend

The next blast of Arctic air surges south down the Plains, across the Great Lakes and through the Southeast and East Friday through Saturday. This could be longest duration of cold in several decades. Forecast models are being closely monitored for potential of another significant winter storm to impact the eastern United States this coming weekend. Confidence in coastal impacts has increased. Read More >

Current conditions at

Olathe, Johnson County Executive Airport (KOJC)

Lat: 38.85°NLon: 94.74°WElev: 1096ft.

Fair

9°F

-13°C

Humidity 77%
Wind Speed SW 3 mph
Barometer 30.35 in (1029.5 mb)
Dewpoint 3°F (-16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 28 Jan 6:53 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Overland Park KS

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 34. Southwest wind 3 to 8 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 17. Calm wind becoming east northeast 5 to 8 mph after midnight.

    Low: 17 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. Northeast wind 7 to 9 mph.

    High: 24 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of flurries. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. North northeast wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 11 °F

    Chance
    Flurries

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 18. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 18 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -2.

    Low: -2 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 16.

    High: 16 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 7 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 31.

    High: 31 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 34. Southwest wind 3 to 8 mph.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 17. Calm wind becoming east northeast 5 to 8 mph after midnight.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. Northeast wind 7 to 9 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of flurries. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. North northeast wind 3 to 6 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 18. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -2.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 16.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 31.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 37.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Overland Park KS
 38.91°N 94.72°W (Elev. 997 ft)
Last Update:
5:41 am CST Jan 28, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7am CST Jan 28, 2026-6pm CST Feb 3, 2026
 
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