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Conditions will start warming up this weekend

First, though, there's a frost advisory in the Kansas City metro overnight.

Conditions will start warming up this weekend

First, though, there's a frost advisory in the Kansas City metro overnight.

EXCLUSIVE LIVE RADAR AND NINE DAY FORECAST. SO YOU’LL KNOW. FIRST, THIS IS FIRST ALERT WEATHER MAN. IT’S BE COLD THIS WEEK. IT HAS. IT’S BEEN COLD, BUT WE GET WARM, RIGHT? WE’RE GONNA GET WARMER. AT LEAST WE’RE GETTING SUNSHINE BACK, SO WE’RE KIND OF GETTING ONE THING AT A TIME. THAT’S TRUE. SO WE HAVE THE SUNSHINE WAS WELCOME. SUNSHINE WAS WELCOME. STILL A LITTLE WINDY OUT THERE. WE’RE GOING TO SEE THE WIND EASE UP. BUT IT’S GOING TO BE A COLD NIGHT. SO WE’RE NOT DONE WITH THE COLD. BUT THE WIND IS GOING TO EASE UP. SO LET ME SHOW YOU WHAT’S GOING ON RIGHT NOW. WE’RE LOOKING OVER THE PLAZA. WE HAVE THAT SUNSHINE. LOOKS NICE OUT THERE. BUT, YOU KNOW, WE’VE BEEN GETTING USED TO THOSE 60S AND 70S. I KNOW IT FEELS CHILLY AT 58 DEGREES THAT WIND OUT OF THE NORTH. THAT’S A COLDER WEATHER DIRECTION. IT’S STILL GUSTING NEAR 25 MILES AN HOUR OR SO. BREEZY, SUNNY AND COOL. THE CURRENT WIND SPEEDS ARE IN GENERAL 15 TO 20 MILES AN HOUR, SO WINDY FOR RIGHT NOW. BUT THAT WIND WILL EASE UP THIS EVENING AND ESPECIALLY FOR TONIGHT. AND THAT’S WHY MANY OF US COULD ACTUALLY WAKE UP TOMORROW MORNING WITH WIDESPREAD FROST. WE’RE GOING TO BE MONITORING THAT FOR YOU HERE FOR TONIGHT AND EARLY FRIDAY. TEMPERATURES ARE IN THE 50S AND 60S, 57 IN LIBERTY WERE 59 FOR OLATHE, LOW 60S FOR LAWRENCE AND OTTAWA. SO NOT TOO BAD, BUT I STILL RECOMMEND MAYBE TAKING A JACKET FOR YOUR EVENING PLANS. WE’RE GOING TO STAY DRY. WE’RE GOING TO KEEP THAT SKY CLEAR. LOW 50S BY 8:00. WILL BE IN THE MIDDLE 40S BY TEN. SO AGAIN, JACK JACKETS FOR THIS EVENING. THEN TONIGHT NIGHT WITH THE CLEAR SKY WITH THE WIND EASING UP. SO WE’RE GOING TO HAVE LOWS GETTING DOWN NEAR FREEZING. THE SKY WILL BE CLEAR. THE WIND WILL BE ALMOST CALM FOR SOME OF US. SO WHEN YOU PUT ALL THOSE CONDITIONS TOGETHER, THAT’S IDEAL WEATHER FOR FROST TO DEVELOP. AND WE DO HAVE THAT FROST ADVISORY FOR THE METRO FROM MIDNIGHT UNTIL 8:00 IN THE MORNING. A FREEZE WARNING, ACTUALLY, THAT’LL GO FOR AREAS NORTH AND EAST OF THE METRO AS YOU’LL BE A LITTLE BIT COLDER NOW HERE ARE THE FORECAST. LOW TEMPERATURES. AND AGAIN THINK OF THESE TEMPERATURES MAYBE AT CHEST TO HEAD HEIGHT AS YOU GET CLOSER TO THE GROUND, RIGHT AT GROUND LEVEL IT’S A LITTLE COLDER THERE. SO LOWS FOR MANY OF US, FOR MANY OF US WILL BE BETWEEN ABOUT 30 TO 34 DEGREES. BUT RIGHT AT GROUND LEVEL. TAKE OFF SEVERAL DEGREES. SO WE’RE GOING TO SEE THOSE TEMPERATURES DOWN THE UPPER 20S, WHICH IS WHY WE HAVE THOSE FROST ADVISORIES AND FREEZE WARNINGS. SO IF YOU HAVE COLD SENSITIVE PLANS I’D RECOMMEND COVERING THEM UP OR BRINGING THEM INSIDE IF YOU CAN, BEFORE THOSE COLDER TEMPERATURES SETTLE IN OVERNIGHT. HERE’S THAT FORECAST FOR TOMORROW. LOTS OF SUNSHINE AGAIN. WE’RE GOING TO SEE THOSE TEMPERATURES WARMING UP PRETTY QUICKLY TO 58 BY 1:00. LOW 60S IN THE AFTERNOON, A LIGHT EAST BREEZE. SO REALLY YOUR FRIDAY LOOKS LIKE A NICE DAY. ONCE WE GET PAST THAT CHILLY MORNING. HERE ARE THE HIGHS. LOW TO MID 60S. AREA WIDE. IT’S A DRY DAY ON FRIDAY THAT CHANGES ON SATURDAY. IN FACT, LOOKING AT SATURDAY NIGHT, HERE’S 9 P.M. WE COULD HAVE A LARGE LINE OF THUNDERSTORMS ROLLING IN NOW AT THIS TIME, THE THREAT FOR SEVERE WEATHER IS LOW. ALL THAT BEING SAID, WHEN YOU SEE A LINE OF THUNDERSTORMS LIKE THAT, THERE COULD BE SOME GUSTY WINDS. SO WE’LL BE MONITORING TO SEE IF ANY TRENDS CHANGE. BUT AS OF NOW, EXPECT SOME THUNDERSTORMS LATE SATURDAY EVENING WITH A LOWER THREAT OF SEEING SOME GUSTY WIND. BUT WE’RE GOING TO KEEP YOU UPDATED THERE IF THAT CHANGES. SUNDAY WE’RE WINDY. WE’LL HAVE A HIGH OF 70 DEGREES THAT ECLIPSE ON MONDAY. IT PEAKS FOR US ABOUT 154 IN THE AFTERNOON. WE’RE WATCHING THAT CLOUD FORECAST FOR MONDAY, WHICH WE’LL TALK MORE ABOUT THAT IN THE NEXT HALF HOU
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Conditions will start warming up this weekend

First, though, there's a frost advisory in the Kansas City metro overnight.

A look ahead the next nine day in Kansas City. Frost Advisory for the Metro Tonight – Freeze Warning for the northeastern part of the DMAChilly night ahead with lows near freezingWind picks back up Saturday with gusts of 40 to 45 mphRain likely Saturday nightWatching for some clouds for the eclipse on Monday

A look ahead the next nine day in Kansas City.

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  • Frost Advisory for the Metro Tonight – Freeze Warning for the northeastern part of the DMA
  • Chilly night ahead with lows near freezing
  • Wind picks back up Saturday with gusts of 40 to 45 mph
  • Rain likely Saturday night
  • Watching for some clouds for the eclipse on Monday