Excessive Rainfall Potential for the Southeast; Heat Expands for Center of the Nation; Critical Fire Weather for Pacific Northwest

Flash flooding threatens areas from the Tennessee Valley to the Carolinas as storms repeat along a stalled front. Monsoonal storms may trigger flooding in the Southwest. Dangerous heat expands across the Desert Southwest, Plains, mid-Mississippi Valley and Southern Tier. Critical fire weather for interior Pacific Northwest. Cooler, drier air brings brief relief to the Great Lakes and Northeast. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Olathe, New Century Aircenter (KIXD)

Lat: 38.82°NLon: 94.89°WElev: 1086ft.

Light Rain Fog/Mist

68°F

20°C

Humidity	96%
Wind Speed	SE 10 mph
Barometer	30.08 in (1017.6 mb)
Dewpoint	67°F (19°C)
Visibility	4.00 mi
Last update	24 Jul 8:53 am CDT

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WSW Gardner KS

Extreme Heat Watch July 25, 01:00pm until July 28, 07:00pm

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Extreme Heat Watch

Today
High: 80 °F
Showers
Tonight
Low: 71 °F
Chance
Showers
Saturday
High: 93 °F
Mostly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 74 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 96 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 78 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 98 °F
Hot
Monday Night
Low: 77 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 95 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 3pm and 5pm. High near 80. South southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Tonight

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. South southeast wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 106. South wind 3 to 8 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 74. South southeast wind 3 to 5 mph.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 96. South wind 5 to 8 mph.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 78.

Monday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 98.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 77.