Good morning Weather 2020 bloggers,
Today will be the hottest day of 2014 thus far in the Kansas City and surrounding communities. Temperatures will rise into the 90s as a cold front approaches from the northwest. We are now moving into […]
Weather 2020 Bloggers,
Evening update at 6:10 PM:
Thunderstorms finally began developing around 6 PM this evening. They are forming where there was a weak disturbance and outflow boundary from earlier morning activity. This is now developing west of Topeka […]
Good morning bloggers,
The atmosphere seems to be stabilizing this morning with the leftover convection from last night. The SPC has been very aggressive with this risk, but there is no immediate risk into the afternoon hours.
Good morning Weather 2020 bloggers,
Noon Update:
Thunderstorms are steadily increasing and getting organized in this noon hour. 1 to 3 inches of rain will be possible if this really comes together!
Previous entry below:
We are now one full […]
Evening update:
At 7:30 PM new data is about to roll in. Forecasting thunderstorm complexes during the summer is one of the bigger challenges, and knowing exactly how tonight and Saturday’s convective systems are going to evolve is impossible. It will […]
Good evening bloggers,
A few thunderstorms were trying to form as the sun was setting tonight. Let’s see how this develops in the next few hours. There is a weak disturbance drifting across Kansas tonight:
Good morning Weather2020 bloggers,
The weather pattern is spinning and cycling into summertime. Today is the fifth day of summer and a gradual warming trend is starting. Temperatures will likely get close to 90° by around Saturday or Sunday and between […]
Good morning bloggers,
Whenever the subject of cloud seeding comes up I try to explain how it just doesn’t make sense when you think of an airplane going into a cloud to seed it and try to create rain. An airplane […]
Good morning Weather2020 bloggers,
The rain has continued to fall as we move into summer. Summer officially began at 5:51 AM Saturday. Here is a radar image from 9:30 PM last night. Does this look like there is a drought over […]
Good Late Afternoon Bloggers,
7:30 PM Update:
At 7:30 PM thunderstorms were just northwest of KC. They should hold together for the next two hours. Very heavy rain, some small hail, and wind gusts to 40 mph are possible. Let […]