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Nick Bender

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  1. Article · Oct 1, 2026 · Nick Bender

    WEATHER BLOG: Kansas City area to see downpours, occasional thunderstorms Thursday (opens the original)

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    Today is a First Alert Weather Impact Day for periods of downpours and embedded thunderstorms. Several locations along the Platte, Missouri, and Grand Rivers are at or are forecast to reach minor to moderate flood stage beginning today and continuing through the weekend. If you live near these rivers or other streams and creeks, please monitor water levels closely.Scattered downpours will continue throughout the day before tapering off overnight. Widespread rainfall totals of 1 to 3 inches are e

  2. Article · Sep 29, 2026 · Nick Bender

    WEATHER BLOG: Prolonged rain heading to Kansas City thanks to remnants from Hurricane Polo (opens the original)

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    Thursday is a First Alert Weather Impact Day. Sump pumps, yard drains, and gutters—get them cleaned out and ready today! A combination of tropical moisture and a cold front will bring widespread rainfall, with the potential for flooding, to Kansas and Missouri beginning tonight and continuing through early Friday morning.Remnant moisture from the historic eastern Pacific Hurricane Polo will spread across the Plains and Midwest on Wednesday and Thursday. A slow-moving cold front will focus that m

  3. Article · Sep 25, 2026 · Nick Bender

    WEATHER BLOG: On-and-off showers Friday, Saturday around Kansas City metro (opens the original)

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    Friday is the first of several First Alert Weather Impact Days expected through next week. That being said, keep your outdoor plans this weekend! Friday: Scattered light rain showers are likely during the morning and early afternoon. Lightning is unlikely during this time. Drier conditions will prevail later this afternoon and evening, though a lingering rain shower can't entirely be ruled out. Saturday: Scattered showers with intermittent downpours are likely during the morning and early aftern

  4. Article · Sep 24, 2026 · Nick Bender

    WEATHER BLOG: Rain likely this weekend, monitoring for additional chances next week (opens the original)

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    Three First Alert Weather Impact Days have been issued for this weekend and next week: Friday, Saturday, and Tuesday. Let’s take it one day at a time! Friday: It won’t be a washout! I don’t anticipate widespread, prolonged, or heavy bouts of rain, and even the chance of lightning is very low. That said, a brief downpour could occur at any time during the morning, afternoon, or evening. Keep your outdoor plans, but be prepared with an umbrella or rain jacket in case a shower moves over your venue

  5. Article · Sep 21, 2026 · Nick Bender

    WEATHER BLOG: Temperatures cool down in Kansas City as fall arrives this week (opens the original)

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    Fall officially begins this week, and temperatures are turning cool and pleasant to match the new season! Areas of low clouds will be slow to disperse throughout the day, with a few pockets of drizzle possible. Light, cool northerly winds, combined with persistent cloud cover, will hold afternoon temperatures in the lower 70s. Similar conditions are expected Tuesday, though there may be a few more rays of sunshine during the afternoon. Temperatures Wednesday and Thursday mornings may be cool eno

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