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

Well below normal temperatures will continue for the eastern half of the Lower 48 this week. Another blast of arctic air will spread from the Plains through the East/Southeast Friday into Saturday with more record lows expected even into Florida. Forecasts are being monitored for increasing potential of another significant winter storm to impact the eastern United States this coming weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Kansas City, Kansas City Downtown Airport (KMKC)

Lat: 39.12°NLon: 94.6°WElev: 758ft.

Fair

19°F

-7°C

Humidity 68%
Wind Speed SW 15 mph
Barometer 30.26 in (1026.2 mb)
Dewpoint 10°F (-12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill5°F (-15°C)
Last update 26 Jan 8:54 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ESE Prairie Village KS

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 13. Southwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 13 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 28. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming north northwest in the morning.

    High: 28 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 10. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 10 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 33. Southwest wind 3 to 8 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Calm wind becoming east northeast around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 14 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23.

    High: 23 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6.

    Low: 6 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 17.

    High: 17 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -1.

    Low: -1 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 13. Southwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 28. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming north northwest in the morning.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 10. Light and variable wind.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 33. Southwest wind 3 to 8 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Calm wind becoming east northeast around 5 mph after midnight.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 17.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -1.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 22.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 33.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles ESE Prairie Village KS
 38.97°N 94.6°W (Elev. 899 ft)
3:17 pm CST Jan 26, 2026
9pm CST Jan 26, 2026-6pm CST Feb 2, 2026
 
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