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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Kansas City, Kansas City Downtown Airport (KMKC)

Lat: 39.12°NLon: 94.6°WElev: 758ft.

Mostly Cloudy

64°F

18°C

Humidity 46%
Wind Speed SW 15 G 29 mph
Barometer 29.96 in (1014.3 mb)
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 7 May 12:54 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Merriam KS

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 71. Southwest wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 54. South southwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 3pm and 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. South wind 7 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 73 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 84. West southwest wind 7 to 9 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 55. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 55 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.

    High: 71 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 79.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 71. Southwest wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 54. South southwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 3pm and 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. South wind 7 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable.
Saturday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 84. West southwest wind 7 to 9 mph.
Saturday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 55. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 79.
Monday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly clear, with a low around 60. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 83.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Merriam KS
 39.02°N 94.69°W (Elev. 997 ft)
Last Update:
1:27 pm CDT May 7, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm CDT May 7, 2026-6pm CDT May 13, 2026
 
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