Residents in eastern Kansas and extreme western Missouri may see snow flurries or light snow this morning. No accumulating snow is expected. Otherwise temperatures will gradually warm through the week with highs above normal by St. Patrick’s Day. While there may be some rain showers Friday morning, the afternoon looks dry as temperatures climb into the middle 60s across eastern Kansas and western Missouri. Here’s the 7-day forecast from the National Weather Service:

Today: A slight chance of snow before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Northeast wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Tonight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 20. Northeast wind 6 to 8 mph.

Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. South wind 6 to 9 mph.

Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. South southeast wind around 8 mph.

Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. South wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Thursday Night: A slight chance of rain after 1 a.m. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.

Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.

Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.

Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.

Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.

Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.

Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 66.