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, Johnson County Executive Airport (KOJC)

Lat: 38.85°NLon: 94.74°WElev: 1096ft.

Rain Fog/Mist

67°F

19°C

Humidity	100%
Wind Speed	S 10 mph
Barometer	30.07 in (1017.4 mb)
Dewpoint	67°F (19°C)
Visibility	3.00 mi
Last update	24 Jul 8:53 am CDT

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SSE Leawood KS

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

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Extreme Heat Watch

Today
High: 78 °F
Showers
Tonight
Low: 70 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Chance
Showers
Saturday
High: 92 °F
Mostly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 74 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 95 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 78 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 97 °F
Hot
Monday Night
Low: 77 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 94 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly before 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. High near 78. South southeast wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Tonight

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 10pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. South southeast wind around 6 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 92. Heat index values as high as 106. South southwest wind 3 to 8 mph.

Saturday Night

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

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 95. South wind 3 to 8 mph.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 78.

Monday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 97.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 77.