Beautiful Spring Weather to Start the Week

Sunny and warm Monday, with cooler but still mild conditions the rest of the week

Published on Feb. 9, 2026

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Despite cooler conditions after Monday, dry, mild weather dominates this week in the Kansas City area. Expect a more active weather pattern into the weekend, with rain in Saturday's forecast.

Why it matters

The pleasant spring-like weather at the start of the week provides a welcome respite from winter for Kansas City residents, allowing them to enjoy outdoor activities. However, the shift to a more unsettled pattern toward the weekend may disrupt weekend plans.

The details

Monday is expected to be sunny and warm, with a high near the record of 72 degrees. The rest of the week will be cooler but still mild, with highs in the 50s. Overnight lows will dip into the 30s. The weather is expected to turn more active into the weekend, with rain in the forecast for Saturday.

  • Monday: Sunny and warmer with a near record high.
  • Tuesday: Partly to mostly sunny and cooler.
  • Wednesday: Partly sunny and mild.
  • Saturday: Rain expected.

The players

KSHB 41 Weather Team

The weather forecasting team at KSHB, the NBC affiliate in Kansas City, Missouri.

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What’s next

Residents should check the latest weather forecasts as the weekend approaches to plan their outdoor activities accordingly.

The takeaway

The start of the week will provide a pleasant spring-like respite, but Kansas City residents should be prepared for a shift to more unsettled weather, including rain, as the weekend approaches.