Kansas City, MO – A cool, cloudy, and breezy day is expected across Missouri today, with temperatures struggling to reach the mid-40s to near 50°F. According to the National Weather Service, intermittent showers will continue throughout the day, particularly south of Interstate 70, with the best chances for rain in cities like Kirksville, Lee’s Summit, and Olathe.
In addition to the showers, a mix of rain and possibly snow is anticipated early Sunday morning, though no significant accumulations are expected. The rain is set to move out by Sunday afternoon, but the weather will remain cool and breezy.
As temperatures dip near or below freezing on Sunday night and into Tuesday morning, the NWS has issued a freeze warning, urging residents to protect sensitive vegetation. Low temperatures in areas such as Kansas City, Sedalia, and Maryville could be in the upper 20s to low 30s, posing a risk to plants and crops.
The forecast calls for improving conditions next week, with warmer temperatures expected as the region heads into mid-April.
