Weather

Actions

Rain, sleet and snow all possible as we head into Thursday

Winter storm approaching
and last updated 2023-02-15 20:43:51-05

WEATHER HEADLINES

  • Watch for a wintry mix of freezing rain and sleet starting around 9-11pm, changing to snow overnight
  • The heaviest snow will stay in northern Missouri/Kansas with accumulations of 5-8", lesser amounts closer closer to KC of around a dusting to 2"
  • Glazing of ice possible underneath some of the snow so add some extra time to your Thursday morning commute

KANSAS CITY'S FORECAST

Tonight: Rain and some mixed showers begin around 10 pm. Expect freezing rain and sleet through the overnight with a transition to snow by 4-6 am. We will have some light ice glazed on roads with snow across the Metro.
Low: 23°
Wind: NE 10-20 G25

Thursday: A slick morning rush hour is likely. Snow ends during the morning. The wind stays strong with bitter cold temperatures. Snowfall forecast in KC of a dusting to 2", with higher amounts of 5-8" in northern Missouri.
High: 28°
Wind Chill: Teens
Wind: N/NW 10-20 G30

Friday: It will be a chilly morning, but quick recovery is expected with temperatures warming back near normal through the afternoon with abundant sunshine.
Low: 15°
High: 44°
Wind: SW 5-15 G20

Get more updates from our weather team:
View our interactive radar
Read our Weather Blog
Check out the current conditions in our area

The KSHB 41 Weather Storm Shield is a life-saving app that acts like an NOAA Emergency Weather Radio on your iPhone or Android phone. You will receive critical alerts via voice and push notification regarding major, potentially life-threatening weather events.

Learn more and download it for iOS or Android.

Sign up for the Breaking News Newsletter and receive up to date information.