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KSHB 41 Weather | Blizzard tonight, slick roads Wednesday morning

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WEATHER HEADLINES

  • Blizzard overnight as blowing snow reduces visibility, power outages likely.
  • 1-2" of accumulation for most of the area, 2-4" in NW KC and north of metro
  • Increasing temperatures this weekend, 70s early next week

KANSAS CITY'S FORECAST

Tonight: HIGH WIND WARNING (50-70 mph gusts) + BLIZZARD WARNING in place. Blowing snow. 1" to 2" of snow is possible around Kansas City with 2"-4" possible northwest of KC. The whiteout blizzard conditions are the biggest concern overnight as extreme wind gusts get to 50-65 mph. All surfaces may get slick
Low: 27°
Wind: NW 25-40 mph, Gusts up to 50-70 mph. Power outages are likely.

Wednesday: HIGH WIND WARNING (50-60 mph gusts through 8am, 40-50 mph gusts through 6 p.m.) Snow ends early in the morning. All surfaces may be slick and hazardous. The wind will slowly decrease throughout the day as skies clear out in the afternoon.
High: 36°

Thursday: Much calmer weather with morning sun followed by afternoon clouds.
Low: 25° High: 47°
Wind: SE 5-15 mph

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