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Thunderstorms likely on Thursday, Friday in Kansas City-area

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WEATHER HEADLINES

  • It will be a very nice and breezy evening
  • There is a disturbance heading our way with the chance of rain increasing to 90% by sunrise
  • Heavy thunderstorms are possible with a chance of severe weather Friday night

KANSAS CITY'S FORECAST

Tonight:  Thickening clouds with a 90% chance of thunderstorms in the area by sunrise. Wind: S 15-25 mph. Low: 56°

Thursday:  Mostly cloudy with a few periods of showers and thunderstorms. The chance of rain is 90% in the morning; 40% in the afternoon; and then 50% chance late in the evening. Wind: S 15-25 mph. High: 64°

Friday: A chance of rain and thunderstorms during the morning and again at night. The severe weather risk is greatest Friday night. Wind: S 15-25 mph. Low: 57° High: 73°

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