Extreme Heat Lingers; Severe Thunderstorms for Portions of the Plains and Southeast; Heavy Rainfall Threats

Gusty winds and heavy rainfall may impact the Big Island of Hawaii as a nearby tropical system passes west of the islands. From the Southwest U.S., Rockies and across the Gulf Coast, heavy rainfall could lead to isolated flash flooding. Severe thunderstorms are expected for areas of the Plains, Gulf Coast and Southeast through Tuesday. Extreme heat lingers for the southern Plains and Southwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Kansas City, Kansas City Downtown Airport (KMKC)

Lat: 39.12°NLon: 94.6°WElev: 758ft.

Overcast

69°F

21°C

Humidity	68%
Wind Speed	E 8 mph
Barometer	30.01 in (1015.6 mb)
Dewpoint	58°F (14°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	24 Aug 5:54 am CDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

Kansas City KS

Today
High: 84 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Sunny
Tonight
Low: 68 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 88 °F
Decreasing
Clouds
Tuesday Night
Low: 70 °F
Chance
Showers
Wednesday
High: 88 °F
Slight Chance
Showers
Wednesday Night
Low: 67 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 86 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 67 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 88 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 84. East southeast wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 68. East wind 3 to 8 mph.

Tuesday

Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 88. Heat index values as high as 96. East wind 3 to 5 mph.

Tuesday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Wednesday

A slight chance of showers before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 88. Calm wind becoming north northwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 67.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 86.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 67.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 72.

Saturday

Partly sunny, with a high near 91.