A Couple of Fast Moving Storms Affecting Areas Along and East of the Rockies

A couple of storm systems will impact travel conditions through the first half of this weekend. Heavy snow from the mountains of the West will move into the upper Midwest and upper Great Lakes through tonight. Record warmth and Gulf moisture along and east of the Mississippi River will fuel severe thunderstorms, heavy rainfall, fog for the Tennessee Valley and deep South on Friday into Saturday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Olathe, Johnson County Executive Airport (KOJC)

Lat: 38.85° N Lon: 94.74° W Elev: 1096 ft.

Light Rain

52°F

11°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed W 14 G 29 mph
Barometer 29.43 in (996.5 mb)
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Wind Chill47°F (8°C)
Last update 8 Jan 5:53 pm CST
Detailed forecast for

Johnson County

Tonight
Rain likely with a slight chance of thunderstorms early, then a chance of rain this evening. Cooler with lows in the mid 30s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph, becoming northwest. Gusts up to 35 mph. Chance of rain 70 percent.
Friday
Partly sunny. Much cooler with highs in the mid 40s. North winds 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy. A chance of rain in the evening, then a slight chance of rain and snow after midnight. Little or no snow accumulation. Lows around 30. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation 40 percent.
Saturday
Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 40s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear. Cooler with lows around 20. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday And Sunday Night
Mostly clear. Highs in the mid 30s. Lows in the upper 20s.
Monday
Sunny. Not as cool with highs in the lower 50s.
Monday Night
Mostly clear in the evening, then becoming partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 30s.
Tuesday And Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy. Highs in the lower 50s. Lows in the lower 30s.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy in the morning, then becoming partly sunny. Cooler with highs in the lower 40s.
Wednesday Night And Thursday
Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 20s. Highs in the lower 40s.



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322 PM CST Thu Jan 8 2026
 
 

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