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

Hot temperatures and high humidity are forecast to continue across the mid-Mississippi Valley into this weekend with heat advisories in effect. Heavy to excessive rainfall occurring at times through Sunday could bring areas of flooding to parts of the upper Midwest, central Great Lakes, southern New England and Virginia/North Carolina tidewater region. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Olathe, New Century Aircenter (KIXD)

Lat: 38.82°NLon: 94.89°WElev: 1086ft.

Fair

76°F

24°C

Humidity	79%
Wind Speed	SE 6 mph
Barometer	30.14 in (1019.3 mb)
Dewpoint	69°F (21°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	77°F (25°C)
Last update	18 Sep 5:53 am CDT

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WSW Olathe KS

Today
High: 94 °F
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 74 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 94 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Saturday Night
Low: 69 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Showers
Sunday
High: 82 °F
Showers
Likely
Sunday Night
Low: 63 °F
Showers
Likely
Monday
High: 72 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Monday Night
Low: 56 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 68 °F
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today

Sunny, with a high near 94. Heat index values as high as 102. South southwest wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Tonight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. South wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

Saturday

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Heat index values as high as 100. South southwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.

Saturday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Low around 69. South wind 5 to 7 mph becoming north after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Sunday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82. North northeast wind around 6 mph becoming northwest in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Sunday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Monday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72.

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56.

Tuesday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68.

Tuesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.

Wednesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55.