Strong Storms and Heavy Rainfall Threats; Dangerous Heat for Southern Plains into the Southwest

Thunderstorms, some severe, will impact areas of the Plains into the Midwest today. Rainfall can be locally heavy as well from these storms with isolated instances of flash flooding. Monsoonal flow will enhance rainfall across the Four Corners into the central Rockies today. Meanwhile, summer heat continues for the southern Plains, Southwest into southern California. Read More >

Current conditions at

Olathe, New Century Aircenter (KIXD)

Lat: 38.82°NLon: 94.89°WElev: 1086ft.

Fair

86°F

30°C

Humidity	63%
Wind Speed	N 5 mph
Barometer	30.02 in (1015.4 mb)
Dewpoint	72°F (22°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	92°F (33°C)
Last update	25 Aug 1:53 pm CDT

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Extended Forecast for

Gardner KS

This Afternoon
High: 89 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Tonight
Low: 70 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Wednesday
High: 86 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Slight Chance
Showers
Wednesday Night
Low: 63 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 85 °F
Decreasing
Clouds
Thursday Night
Low: 62 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 87 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 65 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 90 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 89. Heat index values as high as 97. Northeast wind around 7 mph.

Tonight

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. Northeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Wednesday

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm, then a slight chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm. Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 86. North wind 3 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 63. North wind 3 to 5 mph.

Thursday

Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 85. Calm wind becoming north 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 62.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 87.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 65.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.