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Prolonged Extreme Cold; Eastern U.S. Winter Storm

Another Arctic blast will surge south across the northern Plains Thursday night, crossing the Midwest and reaching the Gulf Coast Friday night. Confidence continues to increase for significant heavy snow across much of the Southern Appalachians, Carolinas, and southern Mid-Atlantic Friday into Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Kansas City, Kansas City International Airport (KMCI)

Lat: 39.3°NLon: 94.73°WElev: 1024ft.

Overcast

19°F

-7°C

Humidity 62%
Wind Speed E 13 mph
Barometer 30.22 in (1024.7 mb)
Dewpoint 8°F (-13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill6°F (-14°C)
Last update 29 Jan 6:53 am CST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SE Platte City MO

  • Today

    Today: Scattered flurries after noon. Cloudy, with a high near 24. Northeast wind 7 to 11 mph.

    High: 24 °F

    Scattered
    Flurries

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered flurries before 8pm. Cloudy, with a low around 11. North northeast wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 11 °F

    Scattered
    Flurries

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of flurries after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 19. North wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 19 °F

    Chance
    Flurries

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 0. Wind chill values between -6 and -11. North wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 0 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 19. North northwest wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable in the afternoon.

    High: 19 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 7 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 33.

    High: 33 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 20.

    Low: 20 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 37.

    High: 37 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Scattered flurries after noon. Cloudy, with a high near 24. Northeast wind 7 to 11 mph.
Tonight
Scattered flurries before 8pm. Cloudy, with a low around 11. North northeast wind 3 to 6 mph.
Friday
A chance of flurries after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 19. North wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 0. Wind chill values between -6 and -11. North wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 19. North northwest wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 33.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 37.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 35.
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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:
5:17 am CST Jan 29, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7am CST Jan 29, 2026-6pm CST Feb 4, 2026
 
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