Heat Wave Persists Over the Central U.S.; Significant Flooding Expected in the Northern Mid-Atlantic Tuesday

Dangerous and extreme heat will remain across portions of the Central U.S. this week, persisting across the Mid to Lower Mississippi Valleys, Gulf Coast, Southern Plains and portions of Texas. A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify late this week. Severe thunderstorms and flash flooding will spread from the Great Lakes/Ohio Valley to the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast the next few days. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Olathe, New Century Aircenter (KIXD)

Lat: 38.82°NLon: 94.89°WElev: 1086ft.

Fair

80°F

27°C

Humidity	76%
Wind Speed	S 7 mph
Barometer	29.81 in (1007.9 mb)
Dewpoint	72°F (22°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	84°F (29°C)
Last update	28 Jul 1:53 am CDT

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles W Hillsdale KS

Overnight
Low: 77 °F
Showers
Likely
Tuesday
High: 91 °F
Showers
Likely then
Chance
Showers
Tuesday Night
Low: 74 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Chance
T-storms
Wednesday
High: 88 °F
Chance
T-storms
Wednesday Night
Low: 72 °F
Partly Cloudy
then Chance
Showers
Thursday
High: 88 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Chance
Showers
Thursday Night
Low: 73 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Showers
Likely
Friday
High: 89 °F
Chance
Showers
Friday Night
Low: 69 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 77. Light and variable wind becoming south around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tuesday

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 91. Heat index values as high as 97. North wind 5 to 8 mph becoming east in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tuesday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 74. East wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Wednesday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. Southeast wind 7 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Wednesday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. East southeast wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Thursday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Thursday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Friday

A chance of showers before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 69.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 67.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 85.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 67.