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Beginning our spring warmup today

Cloudy and sunny Wednesday

Beginning our spring warmup today

Cloudy and sunny Wednesday

THOUGH, RIGHT? YEAH. THERE’S GOING TO BE JUST A LITTLE BIT OF WIND TODAY. I THINK YOU’RE GOING TO NOTICE THAT WIND REALLY RAMPING UP ON THURSDAY AND FRIDAY. THOSE ARE OUR WINDY DAYS. BUT THERE WILL BE A BREEZE TODAY. IT’S COLD THIS MORNING, 35 DEGREES WITH THAT LIGHT SOUTH WIND. SENATOR, WIND CHILL VALUES DOWN TO 20. SO A WARMER COAT MORNING. WE LOOK AHEAD IN OUR 12. OUR FORECAST FOR TODAY IN KANSAS CITY. WE WILL HAVE SUNSHINE AND CLIMBING UP TO AROUND 60 DEGREES HERE IN KANSAS CITY AND TO THE SOUTH THERE IN BELTON. BUTLER LYSINE AND PAYOLA, 49 DEGREES AND MARYSVILLE, 51 DEGREES IN TRENTON. STILL A BIT MORE OF AN EASTERLY WIND COMPONENT THERE ACROSS NORTHERN MISSOURI. THAT’S COMING IN FROM A COLDER AIR MASS TO THE NORTH. WE HAVE WARMER AIR TO THE SOUTH. THAT SOUTH WIND WARMING OTTAWA AND LAWRENCE UP TO ABOUT 60 DEGREES. AND THEN TOMORROW WILL BE EVEN WARMER FOR ALL OF OUR COMMUNITIES. THIS WILL BE A WIDE OPEN SOUTH WIND, 20 TO 30 MILES AN HOUR SYSTEM. AND SO OUR GUSTS ARE GOING TO BE 35 TO 45 MILES PER HOUR. AND THEN THURSDAY NIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING, THAT’S GOING TO BE THE WINDIEST TIME FRAME WHERE THE WINDS WILL GUST, YOU KNOW, 45 TO 55 MILES PER HOUR. THAT’S ENOUGH FOR MAYBE SOME WEAK LITTLE TREE BRANCHES TO SNAP OFF TWO TRASH CANS TO BLOW OVER. YOU KNOW, THAT’S SOME PRETTY BIG WIN AND THAT’S NOT FROM THUNDERSTORMS. AND THAT’S OUR OTHER IMPACT FOR FRIDAY. THERE IS A CHANCE THURSDAY NIGHT AND FRIDAY MORNING THAT WE DO GET SOME DOWNPOURS AND A STRONG THUNDERSTORM OR TWO. BUT THE MOST LIKELY WINDOW OF CHANCE FOR STRONG SEVERE STORMS WILL BE FRIDAY AFTERNOON INTO EARLY EVENING BEFORE 7:00 IN THE EVENING. SO IT’S A NARROW WINDOW OF TIME FROM EARLY AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING ON FRIDAY. AND IT’S LOOKING MORE LIKE, AGAIN, THOSE STORMS WILL DEVELOP SOMEWHERE BETWEEN KANSAS CITY AND 65 HIGHWAY. THAT’S THE MOST LIKELY AREA FOR SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS FROM TRENTON, CHILLICOTHE, MARSHALL, SEDALIA AND WARSAW AND THEN TO THE EAST OVER SAINT LOUIS AND MEMPHIS, A BIG AREA HIGHLIGHTED HERE FOR WIDESPREAD SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS. AND THAT RISK IS INCREASING EAST OF KANSAS CITY FOR FOR KANSAS CITY INTO THE EAST TOWARD MARSHALL, SEDALIA, 65 HIGHWAY DAMAGING WIND GUSTS WILL BE THE MOST LIKELY THREAT, BUT WE CAN’T RULE OUT, YOU KNOW, SOME HAIL OR A TORNADO REPORT JUST YET. THEN IT GETS COLDER ON SATURDAY. 55 DEGREES WITH A STRONG NORTH WIND THAT KICKS AROUND TO SOUTH WIND BY SUNDAY. THE MONDAY. THEN WE ROCKET BACK UP INTO THE
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Beginning our spring warmup today

Cloudy and sunny Wednesday

Scattered clouds and sunshine today. High 58. Increasing clouds and very windy Thursday. South 20-30 gusting 35-45 mph. High 70. Scattered showers and thunderstorms are possible Thursday night into Friday morning – a few strong storms are possible. Winds may gust up to 50 mph through Friday evening. Another line of showers and thunderstorms are possible Friday afternoon – a few strong to severe storms are possible, especially east of Kansas City. Wind shifting northwest behind the front Friday evening will bring cooler air for Saturday. Sunny and a high of 55 Saturday afternoon. Sunny with wind gusts up to 30 mph on Sunday. High 74. Mostly sunny Monday. High 72. Chance of showers and thunderstorms next Tuesday.

Scattered clouds and sunshine today. High 58. Increasing clouds and very windy Thursday. South 20-30 gusting 35-45 mph. High 70. Scattered showers and thunderstorms are possible Thursday night into Friday morning – a few strong storms are possible. Winds may gust up to 50 mph through Friday evening. Another line of showers and thunderstorms are possible Friday afternoon – a few strong to severe storms are possible, especially east of Kansas City. Wind shifting northwest behind the front Friday evening will bring cooler air for Saturday. Sunny and a high of 55 Saturday afternoon. Sunny with wind gusts up to 30 mph on Sunday. High 74. Mostly sunny Monday. High 72. Chance of showers and thunderstorms next Tuesday.

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