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, Johnson County Executive Airport (KOJC)

Lat: 38.85°NLon: 94.74°WElev: 1096ft.

Fair

81°F

27°C

Humidity	74%
Wind Speed	SE 6 mph
Barometer	29.80 in (1007.5 mb)
Dewpoint	72°F (22°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	85°F (29°C)
Last update	13 Aug 1:53 am CDT

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Extended Forecast for

Olathe, Johnson County Executive Airport KS

Extreme Heat Warning August 13, 02:41am until August 14, 08:00pm

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Extreme Heat Warning

Extreme Heat Warning August 13, 02:41am until August 14, 08:00pm
NOW until 8:00pm Fri
Extreme Heat Warning
Overnight
Low: 77 °F
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 97 °F
Hot
Thursday Night
Low: 78 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 97 °F
Hot
Friday Night
Low: 77 °F
Mostly Clear
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Saturday
High: 96 °F
Mostly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 77 °F
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 91 °F
Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. South wind 6 to 9 mph.

Thursday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Heat index values as high as 107. South wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 78. South wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

Friday

Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Heat index values as high as 106. South southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

Friday Night

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. South wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 96.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 77.

Sunday

Partly sunny, with a high near 91.

Sunday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71.

Monday

Partly sunny, with a high near 85.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 69.