Hard freeze expected early Saturday, with overnight lows near 26
The weather service expects sub-freezing nights through Monday morning before a warmup later next week.
DE SOTO - A hard freeze is expected across the area early Saturday morning, according to the National Weather Service in Kansas City/Pleasant Hill, Missouri.
The forecast for De Soto calls for a mostly clear night tonight with a low around 26. In Olathe, the forecast low is also around 26. Friday stayed sunny, with highs in the upper 40s.
In its Hazardous Weather Outlook issued at 5 a.m. Friday for Johnson County and the rest of the Kansas City region, the weather service said temperatures will swing below normal for the weekend, with sub-freezing lows tonight through Monday morning. The outlook put the chance of widespread hazardous weather as low through next Thursday.
No freeze warning or other weather alert was in effect for the area as of late Friday afternoon.
Saturday and Sunday look mostly sunny in De Soto, with highs near 50 and 53. Overnight lows stay near 31 to 32 on Saturday and Sunday nights.
The weather service expects temperatures to climb back above seasonal averages by the middle to end of next week, with the forecast staying mostly dry until the following weekend.
Source: NWS Hazardous Weather Outlook; NWS forecast for De Soto; NWS forecast for Olathe. Numbers as of the 4:53 p.m. CST Nov. 13 forecast update.
Updated, Nov. 13, 2026: Updated overnight low forecasts from the National Weather Service's Friday afternoon refresh.