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 >

Current conditions at

Olathe, New Century Aircenter (KIXD)

Lat: 38.82°NLon: 94.89°WElev: 1086ft.

Fair

13°F

-11°C

Humidity 84%
Wind Speed SW 6 mph
Barometer 30.24 in (1025.9 mb)
Dewpoint 9°F (-13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill4°F (-16°C)
Last update 27 Jan 4:53 am CST
Extended Forecast for

De Soto KS

  • Today

    Today: Increasing clouds, with a high near 31. Light and variable wind becoming north 5 to 8 mph in the morning.

    High: 31 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 8. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 8 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 35. Wind chill values between zero and 10. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 5 to 9 mph.

    High: 35 °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: A chance of flurries after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. North northeast wind 6 to 8 mph.

    High: 23 °F

    Chance
    Flurries

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5.

    Low: 5 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 15.

    High: 15 °F

    Cold

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -4.

    Low: -4 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 18.

    High: 18 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Increasing clouds, with a high near 31. Light and variable wind becoming north 5 to 8 mph in the morning.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 8. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 35. Wind chill values between zero and 10. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 5 to 9 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Calm wind becoming east northeast around 5 mph after midnight.
Thursday
A chance of flurries after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. North northeast wind 6 to 8 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5.
Friday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 15.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -4.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 18.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 30.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 15.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
De Soto KS
 38.97°N 94.97°W (Elev. 797 ft)
5:17 am CST Jan 27, 2026
5am CST Jan 27, 2026-6pm CST Feb 2, 2026
 
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