Sources

Where each forecast comes from, and when it was last read. Every forecast is read every 30 minutes; a new one is kept each time it changes, together with the page or picture it was read from.

TV weather teams

What each station's meteorologists forecast, from their own forecast articles and on-air graphics.

KSHB 41 weather team

From the daily KSHB 41 Weather forecast article (today and tomorrow). Last read Oct 14, 12:07 p.m.; 1 version kept.

KMBC 9 First Alert team

From the daily KMBC 9 forecast article (five days). Last read Oct 14, 12:07 p.m.; 1 version kept.

KCTV5 First Warn team

From the on-air 7 Day Forecast graphic KCTV5 posts on its website, read by text recognition. Last read Oct 14, 12:07 p.m.; 1 version kept.

FOX4 weather team

From the 7-day “Long Ranger” graphic at the end of FOX4's forecast videos, read by text recognition. Last read Oct 14, 12:07 p.m.; 1 version kept.

TV station websites

The automatic forecasts on the stations' websites and apps: a weather company's computer forecast, which the station's team may or may not adjust.

KSHB 41 website

From the 10-day forecast on kshb.com (an automatic forecast). Last read Oct 14, 12:07 p.m.; 3 versions kept.

KMBC 9 website

From the 10-day forecast on kmbc.com (Hearst's weather service, for ZIP 64154 by the airport). Last read Oct 14, 12:07 p.m.; 2 versions kept.

KCTV5 website

From the 10-day forecast on kctv5.com (from The Weather Company; its first seven days have matched the team's on-air graphic). Last read Oct 14, 12:07 p.m.; 2 versions kept.

FOX4 website

From the 7-day forecast on fox4kc.com (from WSI, an automatic forecast unless FOX4's team edits it). Last read Oct 14, 12:07 p.m.; 4 versions kept.

National Weather Service

The forecast from the NWS office in Pleasant Hill, written by its forecasters.

National Weather Service

From the NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill office's forecast for KCI (api.weather.gov). Last read Oct 14, 12:07 p.m.; 1 version kept.

Computer models

Raw computer forecasts, before any meteorologist touches them: the yardstick for everyone else.

National Blend of Models

From the NWS's own blend of many models, the usual starting point for its forecasts, via Open-Meteo. Last read Oct 14, 12:07 p.m.; 3 versions kept.

GFS (American model)

From NOAA's global model, via Open-Meteo. Last read Oct 14, 12:07 p.m.; 3 versions kept.

ECMWF (European model)

From the European Centre's global model, via Open-Meteo. Last read Oct 14, 12:07 p.m.; 1 version kept.

GEM (Canadian model)

From Environment Canada's model, via Open-Meteo. Last read Oct 14, 12:07 p.m.; 2 versions kept.

ICON (German model)

From the German weather service's model, via Open-Meteo. Last read Oct 14, 12:07 p.m.; 3 versions kept.

HRRR

From NOAA's hour-by-hour model for the next two days, via Open-Meteo. Last read Oct 14, 12:07 p.m.; 3 versions kept.

What the weather did

Official daily report

The National Weather Service's daily climate report for Kansas City International (KCI), issued just after midnight: the official high, low and rain.

Observations

KCI's weather reports (every five minutes, and hourly), for the overnight lows.