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KSHB 41 Weather | Record cold weather with still some snow covered roads

Extreme, dangerous cold could break multiple records over next 3 days
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WEATHER HEADLINES

  • Snow and ice-covered roads will be tough to clear & treat due to the extremely low temperatures
  • The cold worsens Thursday as lows drop to around -11° with wind chill values -25° to -15°; the cold weather advisory is in place through noon Thursday
  • A big warmup is likely by the weekend and next week; highs near 60 by Monday & Tuesday

KANSAS CITY'S FORECAST

Tonight: Clear sky, breezy and dangerously cold. The coldest air of the year is expected! Frostbite could occur in less than 30 minutes on exposed skin.
Low: -11° Record is 2° (1918)
Wind Chill: -25° to -15°
Wind: N 10-15 mph

Thursday: Partly cloudy to mostly sunny with lighter wind; although, temperatures will struggle all day.
High: 10° (Record low high is 12°, 1918) Wind Chill: -25° to -10°
Wind: NW 5-10 mph

Friday: Mostly cloudy & slightly warmer. A few flurries are possible.
Low: -3° (Record low is 0°, 1939) High: 20° Wind Chill: -10°-15°
Wind: S 5-10 mph

Saturday: Mostly sunny and the warming trend begins!
Low: 10° High: 37° Wind Chill: 0°-15° during the morning
Wind: S-SW 10-20 mph

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