KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) – Storms are moving out of the region, with the rest of your Wednesday evening & Thursday looking dry. The threat of severe storms returns on Friday.
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THURSDAY: A Break In The Action
Thursday will be dry, sunny, and warm with temperatures climbing back into the mid-80s. No storms in the forecast. Enjoy the lack of humidity as we take a brief break from the severe weather threat.
What to expect: Temps start off in the 50s & quickly rise to the low-to-mid 80s by the afternoon. Winds will be 5 – 15 mph & ramp up through the evening.
Thursday’s high temps(KCTV5)
FRIDAY: FIRST WARN WEATHER DAY
The severe storm threat returns Friday, with a line of storms likely late in the day through the night. Of all the storms this week, Friday’s are expected to be the most numerous or widespread. Most of us are likely to at least get rain, and some may get severe storms. The severe risk is also the highest of the week, with a 3/5, with all severe threats on the table. All severe threats will be on the table.
Watching the skies Wednesday & Friday this week(KCTV)
Before storms arrive, expect another unusually humid and warm day with highs in the mid-80s and gusty south winds up to 40 mph.
What to expect: Breezy conditions and an 80% chance of storms. Storm timing is 3 pm to midnight, with the most likely time for Kansas City near or just after sunset.
THE WEEKEND: BIG COOL-DOWN & DRIER
The storms are gone, and we remain dry for the rest of the weekend. Expect much cooler temperatures with highs in the upper 50s Saturday and mid-60s Sunday. Lows will be in the low 40s Saturday morning & in the 30s with a frost risk Sunday morning. Breezy northwest winds will continue.
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