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Tracking Two Storms Impacting the Central and Eastern U.S. Through This Weekend

Two storm systems will track through the central and eastern U.S. through this weekend with areas of gusty winds, rain, and heavy snow. Severe thunderstorms are forecast Friday from the central Gulf Coast into parts of the lower Mississippi, Tennessee and Ohio Valleys. Heavy to excessive rainfall is forecast from the lower Mississippi River Valley to the Tennessee Valley which may bring flooding. Read More >

Current conditions at

Kansas City, Kansas City Downtown Airport (KMKC)

Lat: 39.12°NLon: 94.6°WElev: 758ft.

Overcast

42°F

6°C

Humidity 82%
Wind Speed NW 18 G 29 mph
Barometer 29.75 in (1007.4 mb)
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill34°F (1°C)
Last update 8 Jan 11:54 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Kansas City KS

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Cloudy, with a low around 37. West northwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 46. North wind 5 to 8 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of rain before midnight, then a slight chance of rain and snow between midnight and 3am, then a slight chance of snow after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. North wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Slight
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. West northwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 21. Northwest wind 8 to 10 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 35.

    High: 35 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Cloudy, with a low around 37. West northwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 46. North wind 5 to 8 mph.
Friday Night
A chance of rain before midnight, then a slight chance of rain and snow between midnight and 3am, then a slight chance of snow after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. North wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. West northwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21. Northwest wind 8 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 35.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 52.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 53.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 42.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Kansas City KS
 39.11°N 94.6°W (Elev. 735 ft)
Last Update:
10:41 pm CST Jan 8, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12am CST Jan 9, 2026-6pm CST Jan 15, 2026
 
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