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Severe Thunderstorm Potential Today from Northeast Kansas into Western Lower Michigan

Severe thunderstorms today may produce very large hail, damaging winds and perhaps isolated tornadoes along a cold front from northeast Kansas into western lower Michigan. The focus for unsettled weather will then shift into the West for the second half of this week. Expect below average temperatures over much of the West with risks for strong to severe thunderstorms over portions of Montana. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Olathe, Johnson County Executive Airport (KOJC)

Lat: 38.85°NLon: 94.74°WElev: 1096ft.

Fair

70°F

21°C

Humidity 76%
Wind Speed SW 8 mph
Barometer 29.96 in (1013.4 mb)
Dewpoint 62°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 25 Jun 7:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles S Merriam KS

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 88. South southwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Sunny

    High: 88 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. South wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Chance
    T-storms

    Low: 68 °F

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of thunderstorms before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. South wind 7 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Sunny

    High: 88 °F

  • Wednesday
    Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. South wind around 6 mph.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 71 °F

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 90. South wind 5 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Partly Sunny

    High: 90 °F

  • Thursday
    Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 72.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 72 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 92.

    Mostly Sunny

    High: 92 °F

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 72.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 72 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 94.

    Sunny

    High: 94 °F

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 88. South southwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. South wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday
A slight chance of thunderstorms before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. South wind 7 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. South wind around 6 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 90. South wind 5 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 72.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 92.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 72.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 94.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 71.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 93.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 71.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 92.
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Point Forecast:
3 Miles S Merriam KS
 38.97°N 94.69°W (Elev. 1102 ft)
Last Update:
6:55 am CDT Jun 25, 2019
Forecast Valid:
8am CDT Jun 25, 2019-6pm CDT Jul 1, 2019
 
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