The National Weather Service has issued a Cold Weather Advisory, which will be in effect from 6 p.m. Monday until noon on Tuesday.
Dangerously low wind chills will continue through Tuesday morning, with temperatures expected to drop between minus 3 to minus 10 degrees and wind chills as low as minus 20. The National Weather Service has issued a cold weather advisory for the entire area. Tuesday will be sunny with highs near 20 degrees, warming to the mid-30s by Wednesday.
With the coldest temperatures of the season on tap for Tuesday, some Kansas City are school systems are delaying the start of school or canceling in-person instruction.
The National Weather Service has the entire KSHB 41 viewing area included in a cold weather advisory from 6 p.m. Monday through noon Tuesday.
The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Weather Advisory for locations south of the Kansas City metro. The advisory will be in effect from 5 p.m. Thursday to 9 a.m. Friday.
The coldest air of the season will begin filtering into the area Friday night, according to the National Weather Service. From Sunday to Tuesday, wind Chills are expected to bottom out between -10 and -20 degrees each morning and only reach the single digits in the afternoon.
The weather service says Kansas City has a low chance, less than 40%, of a dusting of snow and less than a 2% chance of seeing an inch of snow. Counties on the southern border of the Kansas City forecast area — Pettis, Henry, Bates and Linn counties — and surrounding areas are expected to see higher snowfall amounts.
The Kansas City region is expected to get between 2-3 inches of snow Thursday night. And after the blizzard already cancelled classes for several days, Kansas City Public Schools already called a weather emergency day Friday,
The temperature at kickoff Saturday is expected to be in the low to mid-20s, but northerly winds could make it feel much colder. After facing the coldest game in Arrowhead history last year, fans, players and medical personnel are more than ready.
Monday, high temperatures will only reach the teens, with wind chills ranging from minus 5 degrees to 5 degrees. The coldest and most dangerous stretch will begin Monday evening and last through noon on Tuesday.
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