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 >

Current conditions at

Kansas City, Kansas City International Airport (KMCI)

Lat: 39.3°NLon: 94.73°WElev: 1024ft.

Overcast

7°F

-14°C

Humidity 52%
Wind Speed N 16 mph
Barometer 30.61 in (1038.2 mb)
Dewpoint -7°F (-22°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-11°F (-24°C)
Last update 23 Jan 6:53 am CST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSW Potter KS

Cold Weather Advisory January 23, 06:00pm until January 26, 12:00pm
Winter Storm Warning January 23, 06:00pm until January 25, 06:00pm
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Cold Weather Advisory
Winter Storm Warning
  • Today

    Today: Cloudy and cold, with a high near 8. Wind chill values between -8 and -14. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 8 °F

    Cold

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow, mainly after midnight.  Low around -2. Wind chill values between -10 and -17. Northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: -2 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow.  High near 6. Wind chill values between -7 and -17. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 6 °F

    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow, mainly before midnight.  Low around 0. Wind chill values between -5 and -10. Northeast wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 0 °F

    Snow then
    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 14. North wind around 5 mph.

    High: 14 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -6. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: -6 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 21. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 21 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 9. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 9 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming north in the afternoon.

    High: 30 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Cloudy and cold, with a high near 8. Wind chill values between -8 and -14. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
Snow, mainly after midnight. Low around -2. Wind chill values between -10 and -17. Northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Saturday
Snow. High near 6. Wind chill values between -7 and -17. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Saturday Night
Snow, mainly before midnight. Low around 0. Wind chill values between -5 and -10. Northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 14. North wind around 5 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -6. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 21. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 9. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming north in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 7.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 25.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 3.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 19.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SSW Potter KS
 39.39°N 95.17°W
3:15 am CST Jan 23, 2026
7am CST Jan 23, 2026-6pm CST Jan 29, 2026
 
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