Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain Across the Ohio Valley;

Severe thunderstorms with damaging wind gusts will be possible from the mid-Mississippi Valley into parts of the Ohio Valley and central Appalachians. Heavy rain associated with these storms may lead to considerable flash and urban flooding impacts across portions of the Ohio Valley. Mid-summer heat persists from the Central Plains to the Southeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Olathe, New Century Aircenter (KIXD)

Lat: 38.82°NLon: 94.89°WElev: 1086ft.

Fair

80°F

27°C

Humidity 69%
Wind Speed S 15 G 24 mph
Barometer 29.96 in (1013.1 mb)
Dewpoint 69°F (21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index83°F (28°C)
Last update 11 Aug 8:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Paola KS

Extreme Heat Warning August 11, 09:27am until August 12, 08:00pm
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Extreme Heat Warning
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    Extreme Heat Warning August 11, 09:27am until August 12, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Wed

    Extreme Heat Warning

  • Today

    High: 98 °F

    Hot

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 80. South wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 80 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Heat index values as high as 107. South southwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 100 °F

    Hot

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 79. South wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 79 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 98. South wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 98 °F

    Hot

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 77 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 97.

    High: 97 °F

    Hot

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 78.

    Low: 78 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Heat index values as high as 104. South southwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 80. South wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Heat index values as high as 107. South southwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 79. South wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 98. South wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 97.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 78.
Saturday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 98.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 77.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 94.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 72.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 88.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Paola KS
 38.57°N 94.86°W (Elev. 928 ft)
7:02 am CDT Aug 11, 2026
9am CDT Aug 11, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 17, 2026
 
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