Residents in Kansas City are facing dangerously cold temperatures and significant wind chills this Sunday. An influx of Arctic air has gripped the region, leading to biting cold conditions.
Cold Temperatures Expected
This Sunday morning, expect “feels like” temperatures below 0°F in many areas. In the northern suburbs, wind chill could drop as low as -15°F.
Important Safety Tips
- Cover all exposed skin before heading outside.
- Consider wearing heated jackets, vests, and gloves for warmth.
Fans attending the Chiefs game should also take precautions due to the frigid weather. The bitter cold is the most severe dash of Arctic air since February 21, 2023.
Morning and Afternoon Forecast
Sunday’s temperatures will start in the teens, but will rise into the middle 20s by the morning commute. Windy conditions will keep wind chills in the teens.
By the afternoon, the combination of sunny skies and breezy southerly winds will boost temperatures into the middle 40s. However, the cold air will linger through early Monday morning.
Looking Ahead
The week ahead appears milder, with temperatures drifting into the 50s. A weak weather system may slightly cool things down to the upper 40s on Thursday and Friday, bringing a 30% chance of light rain.
