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Severe Thunderstorms and Flash Flooding Possible Through the Holiday Weekend

Severe thunderstorms, heavy rainfall, and additional flash flooding will remain possible across much of the central U.S. and into parts of the Ohio Valley and Mid Atlantic through Monday. Elsewhere, cool and unsettled weather will persist over the West, while record high temperatures are expected in the Southeast. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Kansas City, Kansas City Downtown Airport (KMKC)

Lat: 39.12°NLon: 94.6°WElev: 758ft.

A Few Clouds

67°F

19°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed SW 3 mph
Barometer 29.96 in (1013.9 mb)
Dewpoint 63°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 25 May 6:54 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Kansas City KS

Flash Flood Watch until May 26, 07:00am
Flood Warning until May 29, 11:00am
Flood Warning until May 25, 10:00am
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Flash Flood Watch
Flood Warning
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    Flash Flood Watch until May 26, 07:00am
    Flood Warning until May 29, 11:00am
    Flood Warning until May 25, 10:00am

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    hazards in effect

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  • Today

    Today: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82. South southwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Heavy Rain

    High: 82 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 10pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rain. Low around 66. South southwest wind 7 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    Heavy Rain

    Low: 66 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82. South wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    T-storms
    Likely

    High: 82 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. South southeast wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Chance
    T-storms

    Low: 67 °F

  • Memorial
    Day

    Memorial Day: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 84. South southwest wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Chance
    T-storms

    High: 84 °F

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 69.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 69 °F

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

    High: 81 °F

  • Tuesday
    Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Chance
    T-storms

    Low: 59 °F

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82. South southwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 10pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rain. Low around 66. South southwest wind 7 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Sunday
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82. South wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. South southeast wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Memorial Day
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 84. South southwest wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 69.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 78.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.
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Point Forecast:
Kansas City KS
 39.11°N 94.63°W (Elev. 892 ft)
Last Update:
6:56 am CDT May 25, 2019
Forecast Valid:
7am CDT May 25, 2019-6pm CDT May 31, 2019
 
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