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Lake Effect Snow through Saturday: A Series of Storms Impact the West

Lake effect snow showers will continue through Saturday downwind of Lakes Erie, Ontario and the eastern portion of Lake Superior. A series of storm systems will continue to impact California and the Pacific Northwest through the weekend and into next week, bringing widespread rainfall, mountain snowfall, and gusty winds. Coastal flooding is expected in northern California. Read More >

Current conditions at

Kansas City, Kansas City Downtown Airport (KMKC)

Lat: 39.12°NLon: 94.6°WElev: 758ft.

Overcast

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 85%
Wind Speed NE 10 mph
Barometer 29.91 in (1013.4 mb)
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill21°F (-6°C)
Last update 2 Jan 8:54 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Kansas City MO

  • Today

    Today: Cloudy, with a high near 36. East northeast wind around 8 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of sprinkles between 10pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. East northeast wind 3 to 7 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Chance
    Sprinkles

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Calm wind.

    High: 42 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Cloudy, then gradual clearing during the afternoon, with a high near 47. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Clearing Late

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.

    High: 59 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Cloudy, with a high near 36. East northeast wind around 8 mph.
Tonight
A chance of sprinkles between 10pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. East northeast wind 3 to 7 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Calm wind.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Light and variable wind.
Sunday
Cloudy, then gradual clearing during the afternoon, with a high near 47. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 60.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Thursday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Kansas City MO
 39.11°N 94.57°W (Elev. 899 ft)
Last Update:
7:42 am CST Jan 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9am CST Jan 2, 2026-6pm CST Jan 8, 2026
 
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