Lowell to Impact Hawaii; Heat Persists in the South-Central U.S.

Hurricane Lowell is forecast to pass west of Kauai`s coastal waters tonight. Impacts such as high surf and heavy rain could impact all of the islands. Sweltering heat remains across the South-Central Plains and Lower/Middle Mississippi Valley into this week with limited nighttime relief. Periods of moderate to heavy rainfall will be possible through Tuesday morning in the northern Rockies. Read More >

Current conditions at

Harrisonville Lawrence Smith Memorial Airport (KLRY)

Lat: 38.61°NLon: 94.34°WElev: 915ft.

Fair

77°F

25°C

Humidity 65%
Wind Speed S 3 mph
Barometer 30.04 in
Dewpoint 64°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index79°F (26°C)
Last update 8 Sep 3:55 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles E Drexel MO

Extreme Heat Warning September 8, 04:01am until September 8, 08:00pm
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Extreme Heat Warning
  •  
    Extreme Heat Warning September 8, 04:01am until September 8, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Tue

    Extreme Heat Warning

  • Today

    High: 99 °F

    Hot

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 75. South wind 5 to 7 mph.

    Low: 75 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 9am and 1pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 102. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming north in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 95 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  Low around 67. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 67 °F

    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10am, then a chance of showers between 10am and 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 84 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 63.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 88.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Mostly clear, with a low around 67. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 67 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Heat index values as high as 107. South wind 6 to 9 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 75. South wind 5 to 7 mph.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 9am and 1pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 102. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 67. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10am, then a chance of showers between 10am and 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 63.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 88.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 67. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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Point Forecast:
6 Miles E Drexel MO
 38.48°N 94.49°W (Elev. 1004 ft)
2:42 am CDT Sep 8, 2026
4am CDT Sep 8, 2026-6pm CDT Sep 14, 2026
 
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