Areas of Dangerous Heat and Heavy Rain with Possible Flooding into this Weekend

Hot temperatures and high humidity are forecast to continue across much of northeast Texas into the mid-Mississippi Valley into this weekend with heat advisories in effect. Heavy to excessive rainfall occurring at times through Saturday could bring areas of flooding across parts of the central Plains into the upper Midwest/Great Lakes, and Four Corners states. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Olathe, New Century Aircenter (KIXD)

Lat: 38.82°NLon: 94.89°WElev: 1086ft.

A Few Clouds

89°F

32°C

Humidity 53%
Wind Speed SW 10 mph
Barometer 30.24 in (1022.5 mb)
Dewpoint 70°F (21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index94°F (34°C)
Last update 17 Sep 11:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Gardner KS

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 92. Heat index values as high as 100. West southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.

    High: 92 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 72. Southeast wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 72 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 92. Heat index values as high as 98. South southwest wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 92 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 73. South wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 73 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 91. Southwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 68 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 80 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  Low around 63. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 63 °F

    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of showers before 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 74 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 92. Heat index values as high as 100. West southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 72. Southeast wind 3 to 6 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 92. Heat index values as high as 98. South southwest wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 73. South wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 91. Southwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday
Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 63. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday
A chance of showers before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 72.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.
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Point Forecast:
Gardner KS
 38.8°N 94.92°W (Elev. 1063 ft)
4:51 am CDT Sep 17, 2026
12pm CDT Sep 17, 2026-6pm CDT Sep 23, 2026
 
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