Lake-Effect Snow through Friday; Strong Winds in the Northern and Central Plains
A clipper-like system will drop down from Canada on Thursday, bringing wintry weather from the Upper Midwest to the Great Lakes through Friday. This system is expected to bring strong northerly winds to much of the northern and central High Plains Thursday afternoon through Friday, with gusts up to 60 mph expected. Read More >
Current conditions at
Kansas City, Kansas City Downtown Airport (KMKC)
Lat: 39.12°NLon: 94.6°WElev: 758ft.
Fair
29°F
-2°C
| Humidity | 47% |
| Wind Speed | NW 8 mph |
| Barometer | 30.25 in (1025.0 mb) |
| Dewpoint | 11°F (-12°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Wind Chill | 21°F (-6°C) |
| Last update | 14 Jan 8:54 pm CST |
Extended Forecast for
Kansas City KS
Tonight
Low: 20 °F
Clear
Thursday
High: 44 °F
Mostly Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 33 °F
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 41 °F
Increasing
CloudsFriday Night
Low: 17 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 23 °F
Mostly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 8 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 35 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 17 °F
Partly Cloudy
Detailed Forecast
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 20. North northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Light west southwest wind becoming south southwest 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Southwest wind 9 to 11 mph becoming west northwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Friday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 41. West northwest wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Northwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 23.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 8.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 35.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 17.
M.L.King Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 29.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 15.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 39.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.
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Point Forecast:
Kansas City KS
39.11°N 94.6°W (Elev. 735 ft)
39.11°N 94.6°W (Elev. 735 ft)
7:27 pm CST Jan 14, 2026
9pm CST Jan 14, 2026-6pm CST Jan 21, 2026
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