Some patchy fog is expected this morning across portions of northeast and east central KS, especially in low-lying areas. This fog should dissipate by mid-morning, with partly sunny skies in place for the remainder of the day and with high temperatures in the mid/upper 60s. Scattered light rain showers will be possible at times during the Thu through Fri time-frame. Otherwise, expect a warming trend by this weekend with highs in the mid 70s to low 80s. A more active weather pattern is expected late weekend through the middle of next week, during which there may be several chances for scattered thunderstorms.

Today: Partly sunny. Patchy fog in the morning. Highs in the upper 60s. South winds up to 5 mph shifting to the southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Tonight: Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s. Southeast winds around 5 mph.

Thursday: Partly sunny. A 30 percent chance of rain showers in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 60s. Southeast winds 5 to 15 mph.

Thursday Night: Cloudy with a 30 percent chance of rain showers. Lows in the lower 50s. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.

Friday: Mostly cloudy. Highs in the lower 70s. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.

Friday Night And Saturday: Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs 71 to 76.

Saturday Night: Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s.

Sunday: Partly sunny. Highs around 80.

Sunday Night Through Monday Night: Mostly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs around 80.

Tuesday: Mostly sunny with a 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 80s.