KANSAS CITY WEATHER: Impact Day Wednesday due to ozone pollution and pop

Some storms could produce hail, strong wind and locally heavy rain

Some storms could produce hail, strong wind and locally heavy rain

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Some storms could produce hail, strong wind and locally heavy rain

Air quality will remain poor today due to the amount of ozone pollution near the ground. In addition to the impacts on air quality, isolated to scattered thunderstorms are possible this afternoon and evening. The strongest storms will produce hail, gusty wind and locally heavy rain. High 89. Showers may linger into Thursday morning with a mostly cloudy sky through the day. Mostly sunny Friday. High 86. Scattered showers and thunderstorms are likely Saturday morning with longer-lasting periods of rain and thunderstorms Saturday afternoon through Sunday morning. Widespread rain amounts of 0.5’’ to 1.25’’ are possible. Mostly cloudy and cooler Sunday afternoon. High 77. Highs return to the 80s next week with a slight chance of thunderstorms Tuesday and Wednesday.