Heavy Snow in the Cascades and Northern Rockies; Wintry Mix in the Northeast; High Winds in Southern California

Two more cold fronts will pass through the Northwest U.S. this week with heavy mountain snow continuing across the Cascades, and northern Rockies. A quick moving storm system will bring mixed precipitation including some freezing rain across the Northeast U.S. today. High winds could blow down trees and power lines in the mountains of southern California this evening through Thursday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Kansas City, Kansas City Downtown Airport (KMKC)

Lat: 39.12°NLon: 94.6°WElev: 758ft.

Fair

40°F

4°C

Humidity 77%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.88 in (1012.1 mb)
Dewpoint 33°F (1°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Last update 7 Jan 8:54 am CST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ESE Kansas City MO

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 64. South southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of rain after 4am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 48. South wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 48 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain, with thunderstorms also possible after 3pm.  High near 61. South wind 7 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    High: 61 °F

    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. West wind around 7 mph becoming north northwest after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 39 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. North wind 6 to 9 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of rain before midnight, then a chance of rain and snow between midnight and 3am, then a chance of snow after 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.

    High: 40 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 23.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 38.

    High: 38 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 64. South southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
A slight chance of rain after 4am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 48. South wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
Rain, with thunderstorms also possible after 3pm. High near 61. South wind 7 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. West wind around 7 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. North wind 6 to 9 mph.
Friday Night
A chance of rain before midnight, then a chance of rain and snow between midnight and 3am, then a chance of snow after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 23.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 38.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 48.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles ESE Kansas City MO
 39.06°N 94.54°W (Elev. 997 ft)
7:16 am CST Jan 7, 2026
9am CST Jan 7, 2026-6pm CST Jan 13, 2026
 
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