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Map of 24 Hr Rainfall (7AM - 7AM EST), 7 Day Rainfall Animation
...KANSAS CITY METROPOLITAN AREA... CITY SKY/WX TMP DP RH WIND PRES REMARKS K.C. INTL MOSUNNY 83 64 52 S17 29.82F K.C. DOWNTOWN SUNNY 87 65 47 S18G25 29.82F LEES SUMMIT N/A 84 65 52 S9 29.86S OLATHE - IXD SUNNY 86 63 45 S16G25 29.85F OLATHE - OJC SUNNY 83 65 54 S12 29.85F LAWRENCE SUNNY 88 64 44 SW10G28 29.82F
Current Temperatures, Dewpoint, RH, Wind, Regional Obs, Surface 4-Panel
.THIS AFTERNOON...Sunny. Highs in the upper 80s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. .TONIGHT...Partly cloudy with a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then mostly clear after midnight. Lows in the lower 60s. West winds around 5 mph, becoming north around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of rain 20 percent. .SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 80s. Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then showers and thunderstorms likely after midnight. Lows in the upper 60s. South winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph. Chance of rain 70 percent. .MONDAY...Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly in the morning. Highs in the mid 80s. South winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 70 percent. .MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Chance of rain 50 percent. .TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning, then showers and thunderstorms likely in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 80s. Chance of rain 70 percent. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening. Cooler with lows in the upper 50s. Chance of rain 50 percent. .WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Not as warm with highs in the mid 70s. Chance of rain 30 percent. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy in the evening, then becoming mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s. .THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. .THURSDAY NIGHT AND FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs around 80. Chance of rain 40 percent.
12-48 Hr Surface Forecast Maps, TWC 4-Panel Surface Forecast, Fire Danger, Day 1 Precip, Day 2
6 TO 10 DAY 8 TO 14 DAY 30 DAY 90 DAY 120 DAY 180 DAY NOV05 NOV05-JAN06 DEC05-FEB06 FEB06-APR06 ----------- ----------- -------- --------- --------- --------- Temperature: Below Below Above Above Above Normal Precipitation: Below Below Normal Normal Above Normal .... Medium and long range outlooks provided by NCEP/K. Thomas Priddy6 to 10 Day , 8 to 14 Day , Text, 30-Day Outook, 90-Day Outook, 120-Day Outlook
Saturday May 18, 2024 the 139th Day of Year --------------------------------------------------- SUN Declination 19.890000 Distance 0.999717 AU Rise 06:54 EDT Set 21:17 EDT Transit Meridian 14:05 EDT Civil Twilight Begins 06:25 EDT Ends 21:46 EDT Calculations made for central point in the state. Time in ET -- and will vary due to location and elevation -- Priddy
//////////////////////////// MAY 18TH...HISTORIC WEATHER EVENTS ...1825... A tornado (said to have crossed all of the state of Ohio) smashed into the log cabin settlement of Burlington, northeast of Columbus. (David Ludlum) ...1960... Salt Lake City UT received an inch of snow. It marked their latest measurable snowfall of record. (The Weather Channel) ...1980... Mount Saint Helens (in Washington State) erupted spewing ash and smoke sixty-three thousand feet into the air. Heavy ash covered the ground to the immediate northwest, and small particles were carried to the Atlantic coast. (David Ludlum)