Heavy Rainfall and Flooding Threats in the Midwest and Ohio Valley; Heat Continues in the Plains and Southeast

An active pattern will continue to bring heavy to excessive rainfall and flash flooding threats to the Midwest and Ohio Valley over the next couple of days. Dangerous heat continues across the central/southern Plains and Southeast U.S. into next week. There is potential for record-tying/breaking temperatures with many areas forecast to see their hottest temperatures so far this year. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Olathe, New Century Aircenter (KIXD)

Lat: 38.82°NLon: 94.89°WElev: 1086ft.

Fair

86°F

30°C

Humidity	75%
Wind Speed	E 6 mph
Barometer	29.79 in (1007.2 mb)
Dewpoint	77°F (25°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	97°F (36°C)
Last update	12 Aug 9:53 pm CDT

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles W Hillsdale KS

Extreme Heat Warning August 12, 10:17pm until August 15, 09:00pm

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Extreme Heat Warning

Extreme Heat Warning August 12, 10:17pm until August 15, 09:00pm
NOW until 9:00pm Sat
Extreme Heat Warning
Tonight
Low: 80 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 98 °F
Hot
Thursday Night
Low: 78 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 97 °F
Hot
Friday Night
Low: 76 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Saturday
High: 98 °F
Hot
Saturday Night
Low: 76 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 95 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 80. South wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

Thursday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Heat index values as high as 107. South southwest wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 78. South wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

Friday

Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Heat index values as high as 106. South southwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Friday Night

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers between 10pm and 1am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. South southwest wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Saturday

Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 98.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 76.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 95.

Sunday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71.

Monday

Partly sunny, with a high near 89.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.