Another Arctic Blast in the East; Eastern U.S. Winter Storm

A powerful Arctic blast will bring dangerously cold, record low temperatures to the upper Ohio Valley, Mid-Atlantic, Gulf Coast and Southeast U.S. this weekend. A rapidly deepening storm will produce widespread heavy snow and wind from the southern Appalachians across the Carolinas and southern Virginia into Sunday. Storm-force winds and coastal flooding will be possible along the East Coast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Olathe, Johnson County Executive Airport (KOJC)

Lat: 38.85°NLon: 94.74°WElev: 1096ft.

Light Snow

18°F

-8°C

Humidity 62%
Wind Speed N 17 G 25 mph
Barometer 30.46 in (1033.3 mb)
Dewpoint 7°F (-14°C)
Visibility 8.00 mi
Wind Chill3°F (-16°C)
Last update 30 Jan 3:53 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Shawnee KS

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A chance of flurries.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22. North wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 22 °F

    Chance
    Flurries

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of flurries before 7pm.  Mostly cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 1. Wind chill values between -3 and -8. North wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 1 °F

    Chance
    Flurries

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 20. Wind chill values between -8 and 2. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 5 to 7 mph in the morning.

    High: 20 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Light southwest wind becoming south southwest 5 to 9 mph in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 12 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 38. West southwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 20.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41.

    High: 41 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A chance of flurries. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22. North wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tonight
A chance of flurries before 7pm. Mostly cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 1. Wind chill values between -3 and -8. North wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 20. Wind chill values between -8 and 2. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 5 to 7 mph in the morning.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Light southwest wind becoming south southwest 5 to 9 mph in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 38. West southwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 20.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 37.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 47.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 49.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Shawnee KS
 39.02°N 94.83°W (Elev. 817 ft)
4:13 pm CST Jan 30, 2026
4pm CST Jan 30, 2026-6pm CST Feb 6, 2026
 
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