First Alert Meteorologist
WEATHER BLOG: Monday kicks off first of three Impact days, downpours possible
PLAYING HERE, BUT THIS EVENING YOU GOT AFTER SCHOOL, YOU KNOW, PRACTICES, ACTIVITIES. YOU GOT THE EVENING DRIVE, YOU KNOW, SO LIFE KIND OF GOES ON THERE. THE RAIN AND SHOWERS, THUNDERSTORMS WILL NOT GO ON. SO IT’S THIS MORNING THAT WE’RE ANTICIPATING RAINY AND IN SOME SPOTS, STORMING IMPACTS FIRST ALERT LIVE RADAR NORTH AND EAST OF KANSAS CITY. THAT’S WHERE WE FIND THE HEAVIEST OF THE RAIN AND THE LIGHTNING. THERE NEAR RICHMOND AND POLO THAT’S MOVING SOUTH AND EAST TOWARD LEXINGTON. WAVERLY ALONG THE RIVER HIGGINSVILLE CONCORDIA THAT LARGER AREA OF RAIN HERE TO THE NORTH OF KANSAS CITY, STRETCHING BACK TO THE WEST OVER PLATTSBURGH, SAINT JOSEPH, AND ATCHISON. SO THE 435 LOOP RIGHT NOW IS DRY, BUT ADDITIONAL SHOWERS AND STORMS WILL LIKELY POP UP THROUGH THE MORNING. SO YOU AND YOUR STUDENTS THAT ARE RETURNING TO THE CLASSROOMS WILL NEED YOUR RAIN GEAR THIS MORNING. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL END AT AROUND NOON TOMORROW AND WEDNESDAY. OUR FIRST ALERT WEATHER IMPACT DAYS AS WELL. ROUNDS OF RAIN AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE LIKELY ON TUESDAY. THOSE WILL STRETCH INTO THE AFTERNOON ON WEDNESDAY WE’RE BACK TO THE RAIN, MAINLY CONFINED TO THE MORNING. 12 HOUR FORECAST FOR TODAY IN KANSAS CITY. RAINY AND A FEW STORMY IMPACTS THIS MORNING DRYING OUT OVER LUNCHTIME, PEEKS OF SUNSHINE. AT THE END OF THE DAY WITH A LIGHT NORTH BREEZE, AND ANOTHER DAY WITH BELOW NORMAL TEMPERATURES. HERE IN KANSAS CITY. BUT IT’S GOING TO FEEL VERY MUGGY BECAUSE OUR DEW POINTS WILL INCREASE INTO THE 70S THIS AFTERNOON. THE HIGHER THAT NUMBER, THE MORE UNCOMFORTABLE THE AIR FEELS. SOUTH WIND AT TEN MILES PER HOUR, IT’S 67 DEGREES RIGHT NOW. HERE IN KANSAS CITY. BUT THE DAY AGAIN CAPPED WITH BELOW NORMAL TEMPERATURES WITH THIS MORNING’S RAIN AND THIS AFTERNOON’S CLOUD COVER, HIGHS IN THE LOW 70S IN TRENTON, CHILLICOTHE AND MARSHALL RIGHT AROUND 80 HERE IN KANSAS CITY, LOW 80S TO THE SOUTH. AND PAOLA LA CYGNE IN BUTLER. FIRST ALERT, NINE DAY FORECAST. TWO MORE IMPACT DAYS TO GO BEYOND TODAY. THE FIRST TOMORROW AGAIN THAT WILL STRETCH INTO THE AFTERNOON. SO IT’S AFTER SCHOOL PRACTICES. THE AFTER SCHOOL RIDE HOME TWO TO FROM SCHOOL TO HOME. AND THEN THE EVENING DRIVE. THOSE ALL COULD HAVE SOME RAINY IMPACTS WITH THEM. THEN ON WEDNESDAY THAT RAIN CHANCE IS CONFINED TO THE MORNING. WEDNESDAY IT’S GOING TO FEEL A LOT WARMER TOO, WITH HIGHS RETURNING INTO THE UPPER 80S. THURSDAY SLIM CHANCE OF A SHOWER OR THUNDERSTORM 88 DEGREES. SO TYPICAL SUMMER HEAT AND HUMIDITY FOR THE END OF THIS WEEK. WEEKEND PLANS ARE IN GREAT SHAPE FOR OUTDOOR PLANS ON SATURDAY AND SUNDAY. MOSTLY SUNNY, HIGHS IN THE MID 80S HERE AND THAT WILL STRETCH INTO EARLY NEXT WEEK WITH SUNSHINE HIGHS CLIMBIN
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WEATHER BLOG: Monday kicks off first of three Impact days, downpours possible
Students continue to head back to the classroom this week amid multiple First Alert Weather Impact Days.Downpours and isolated thunderstorms will last through this morning before dissipating over lunchtime. The rain will impact Missouri communities more than communities on the Kansas side, with spotty showers across the Kansas City metro.Off-and-on showers and some thunderstorms are likely on Tuesday both during the morning and afternoon, though it won't rain every hour of the day. Another round of rain and thunderstorms is possible Wednesday morning, with the potential for a couple of strong storms Wednesday afternoon and evening. Summer heat and humidity will make their return Wednesday afternoon, with heat index values around 100 degrees in some communities. While the overall threat of large hail and damaging wind will remain low during the three-day stretch of Impact Days, there is the potential for flash flooding with each round of rain.
KANSAS CITY, Mo. —
Students continue to head back to the classroom this week amid multiple First Alert Weather Impact Days.
Downpours and isolated thunderstorms will last through this morning before dissipating over lunchtime. The rain will impact Missouri communities more than communities on the Kansas side, with spotty showers across the Kansas City metro.
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Off-and-on showers and some thunderstorms are likely on Tuesday both during the morning and afternoon, though it won't rain every hour of the day.
Another round of rain and thunderstorms is possible Wednesday morning, with the potential for a couple of strong storms Wednesday afternoon and evening. Summer heat and humidity will make their return Wednesday afternoon, with heat index values around 100 degrees in some communities.
While the overall threat of large hail and damaging wind will remain low during the three-day stretch of Impact Days, there is the potential for flash flooding with each round of rain.
