First Warn Forecast: Best weekend in awhile on deck

It’s a simply fantastic weekend on the way! It looks to be the most sunshine we’ve had during the weekend in over a month.
Published: May 2, 2025 at 6:05 PM CDT|Updated: May 2, 2025 at 6:11 PM CDT
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KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - It’s a simply fantastic weekend on the way! It looks to be the most sunshine we’ve had during the weekend in over a month. We will have crisp morning-40s, but mild afternoon-60s both days. Winds will also behave, remaining quite light through the weekend.

It's a simply fantastic weekend on the way!
It's a simply fantastic weekend on the way!(KCTV5/Luke Dorris)

Saturday: You’ll need to dress warmly for the morning activities. The start is chilly, low to mid-40s. Sunglasses are a good bet on Saturday. High temperatures hang in the middle 60s, about 5 degrees cooler than average. Mostly sunny with northwest winds at 5-15 mph.

It's a simply fantastic weekend on the way!
It's a simply fantastic weekend on the way!(KCTV5/Luke Dorris)

Sunday: Sunshine hangs around and so do the comfy afternoon temperatures. We begin the same, low to middle 40s, but boost the afternoon highs a couple of degrees, upper 60s. Winds will be from the northeast at 5-10 mph.

It's a simply fantastic weekend on the way!
It's a simply fantastic weekend on the way!(KCTV5/Luke Dorris)

Next Week: Off to a nice start Monday with sunshine and low 70s. The next system arrives mid-week, bringing some scattered rain by Wednesday. At this point, no severe weather is expected.

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KCTV's Meteorologist Luke Dorris tracks the rain chances the rest of the evening, and why this will be the best weekend we've had in awhile!

Posted by KCTV5 News Kansas City on Friday, May 2, 2025
It's a simply fantastic weekend on the way!
It's a simply fantastic weekend on the way!(KCTV5/Luke Dorris)