Breezy northerly winds at 15 to 25 MPH will bring much cooler temperatures to Kansas on Wednesday.

Highs will only reach the upper 40s and lower 50s across the area. The greatest chances for showers will be across Southeast Kansas, with a few thunderstorms possible during the morning hours.

Slight chances for showers will exist across Central and South-central Kansas, with skies otherwise remaining cloudy.

Today: A 20 percent chance of showers. Cloudy, with a high near 55. Breezy, with a north wind between 16 and 21 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

Tonight: A 40 percent chance of showers before 1am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 35. North northwest wind between 7 and 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.