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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 International Airport (KMCI)

Lat: 39.3°NLon: 94.73°WElev: 1024ft.

Overcast

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed E 9 mph
Barometer 29.98 in (1016.1 mb)
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill19°F (-7°C)
Last update 2 Jan 11:53 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SE Platte City MO

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. North northeast wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.

    High: 42 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Calm wind becoming southeast around 6 mph after midnight.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 47. South southeast wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 37. South southwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.

    High: 59 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. North northeast wind around 6 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Calm wind becoming southeast around 6 mph after midnight.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 47. South southeast wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37. South southwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Thursday
A chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 47.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SE Platte City MO
 39.33°N 94.74°W (Elev. 902 ft)
Last Update:
10:52 pm CST Jan 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12am CST Jan 3, 2026-6pm CST Jan 9, 2026
 
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