A late season severe thunderstorm event is possible over portions of western & central Kansas today into tonight

Today A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. Breezy, with a south wind 16 to 21 mph.

Tonight Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before midnight, then a chance of rain after 5am. Cloudy, with a low around 43. South wind 9 to 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

TuesdayA chance of rain and snow. Cloudy, with a high near 45. Breezy, with an east southeast wind 9 to 14 mph becoming north northwest 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Tuesday NightA chance of rain and snow before midnight, then a chance of snow between midnight and 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Blustery, with a northwest wind 14 to 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

WednesdayMostly sunny, with a high near 57. West wind 11 to 17 mph.

Wednesday NightPartly cloudy, with a low around 30.

ThursdayMostly sunny, with a high near 50.