Warm and windy Easter Sunday, storms coming this week
Kansas City should crack 80 degrees for the first time this year
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Updated: 7:44 AM CDT Apr 4, 2021
Kansas City should crack 80 degrees for the first time this year
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Updated: 7:44 AM CDT Apr 4, 2021
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HUNTS LOOK GOOD BUT HANG ON TO YOUR BONNET. KATIE: TIE IT ON. IT IS GOING TO BE A BREEZY DAY TODAY. IT IS 52. WE'RE NOT AT OUR LOWEST TEMPERATURE YET. SUNRISE IS NOT UNTIL 6:58 THIS MORNING SO THE TEMPERATURE STILL HAS A WAY TO GO. ONE WAY TO TELL HOW FAR THE TEMPERATURE COULD DROP, TAKE A LOOK AT THE DEW POINT. IT NEVER DROPS BELOW THE DEW POINT. THE HIGHER THE DEW POINT BUT OUR DEW POINT TODAY IS 41. IN IDEAL CONDITIONS IF WE HAD CALM WINDS WE COULD DROP DOWN THAT AT BAY. WE'LL PROBABLY DROP TO 48, 49 DEGREES FOR OUR LOWEST THEN WE'RE WORKING OUR WAY UP, REALLY WARM, ALMOST 20 DEGREES ABOVE NORMAL TODAY. IT SHOULD BE AROUND 62. SO 81 WILL BE OUR HIGH TODAY WITH MOSTLY SUNNY SKIES. SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 25 MILES AN HOUR THIS AFTERNOON. 54 IN INDEPENDENCE. IN LIBERTY. 52 IN SHAWNEE. 81 IN K.C. A LOT OF PEOPLE MAKING IT INTO THE 70'S. A FEW DEGREES WARMER TO OUR NORTH, ST. JOSEPH 83. MARYVILLE ALSO 83. THEN ON MONDAY ANOTHER WARM AND WINDIER DAY WITH WINDS GUSTING UP TO 30 MILES AN HOUR. 76 IN WARRENSBURG. 81 IN FORT LEAVENWORTH. THIS IS THERE IS A RISK OF SEVERE STORMS APPROACHING KANSAS CITY. RISK BUT SOMETHING THAT WE'RE GOING TO BE MONITORING. THAT IT BEING AT NIGHTTIME BECAUSE WE'RE CONCERNED YOU MIGHT BE ASLEEP AND MISS A WE WANT TO MAKE SURE YOU HAVE YOUR NOAA RADIO TUNED TO YOUR COUNTY SO IT WILL ALERT YOU AND WAKE YOU UP IN THE EVENT THERE ARE DAMAGING STORMS. COOLER WEATHER THROUGH THE REST OF