Significant Winter Storm to Bring Heavy Snow and Ice Impacts; Dangerously Cold Temperatures Expands Across the East

A significant, long-duration winter storm will bring widespread heavy snow, sleet, and freezing rain from the Southern Rockies to New England through Monday. Widespread travel disruptions, prolonged power outages, and vast tree damage is likely. Frigid temperatures, gusty winds, and dangerous wind chills will expand from the north-central US to the Southern Plains, MS Valley, and Midwest. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Olathe, Johnson County Executive Airport (KOJC)

Lat: 38.85°NLon: 94.74°WElev: 1096ft.

Overcast

6°F

-14°C

Humidity	40%
Wind Speed	N 14 G 23 mph
Barometer	30.70 in (1041.6 mb)
Dewpoint	-13°F (-25°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	-11°F (-24°C)
Last update	23 Jan 11:53 am CST

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles S Merriam KS

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

Winter Storm Warning January 24, 12:00am until January 25, 06:00pm

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Cold Weather Advisory

Winter Storm Warning

This Afternoon
High: 11 °F
Cold
Tonight
Low: -2 °F
Chance Snow
then Snow
Saturday
High: 8 °F
Snow
Saturday Night
Low: 3 °F
Snow
Sunday
High: 14 °F
Chance Snow
Sunday Night
Low: -4 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 20 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 12 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 31 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Cloudy and cold, with a high near 11. Wind chill values between -5 and -10. Northeast wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

Tonight

Snow, mainly after midnight. Low around -2. Wind chill values between -11 and -17. Northeast wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Saturday

Snow. High near 8. Wind chill values between -7 and -17. Northeast wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Saturday Night

Snow. Low around 3. Wind chill values between -1 and -6. Northeast wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Sunday

A chance of snow, mainly before noon. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 14. North wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around -4.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 20.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 12.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 31.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 10.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 27.