Kansas City, MO – Unseasonably warm conditions will linger across Missouri through Saturday, with daytime highs expected to reach 10 degrees above normal. Residents are urged to prepare for foggy conditions, particularly east of Highway 65, as well as widespread rain starting Sunday evening and continuing into Monday.
According to the National Weather Service (NWS) in Kansas City, dense fog east of Highway 65 may impact visibility for commuters this morning. Drivers are advised to exercise caution and plan for potential delays. Temperatures will remain warm through the weekend, with highs in the mid-60s across the Kansas City metro area. However, the unseasonable warmth will give way to a significant drop in temperatures by the middle of next week, with morning lows nearing or dipping below freezing by Thursday and Friday.
The forecast indicates a high chance of rain beginning Sunday night, with up to 1–2 inches of rainfall expected through Monday night. Breezy conditions are also anticipated, which may affect travel and outdoor activities. The NWS has advised residents to monitor weather updates and prepare for potential disruptions due to wet roadways.
Looking ahead, next week’s weather will be marked by a considerable cool-down, with high temperatures expected to drop into the 40s by midweek. Thursday and Friday mornings may bring freezing temperatures, and local residents are encouraged to take steps to protect sensitive plants and ensure outdoor pets are sheltered.
Five-Day Forecast:
• Saturday: Mostly sunny, high of 66°F, low around 52°F
• Sunday: Cloudy with showers likely by evening, high of 62°F, low of 52°F
• Monday: Showers throughout the day, high of 64°F, low of 48°F
• Tuesday: Partly cloudy, high of 56°F, low of 37°F
• Wednesday: Mostly sunny, high of 44°F, low of 32°F
With shifting weather conditions ahead, Missouri residents should stay informed and make necessary preparations for potential impacts, particularly as temperatures drop midweek.
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