Record Heat for the Intermountain West and Northern Plains; Heavy Rainfall and Severe Weather Threats

Record setting heat is expected over the next several days from the Intermountain West through the northern Plains. Furthermore, fire weather concerns increase with dry and breezy conditions. Meanwhile, heavy rainfall and severe thunderstorm threats for the Ohio/Tennessee Valleys, central Appalachians and Southeast today. The threat shifts to central Gulf Coast and across central Texas this week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Kansas City - Lee's Summit Regional Airport (KLXT)

Lat: 38.96°NLon: 94.37°WElev: 1004ft.

A Few Clouds

80°F

27°C

Humidity 67%
Wind Speed NE 8 mph
Barometer 30.22 in (1022.4 mb)
Dewpoint 68°F (20°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index83°F (28°C)
Last update 12 Jul 10:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SSW Lee's Summit MO

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 88. East northeast wind around 7 mph.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 66. East northeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 66 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 90. Calm wind becoming east 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 67. East wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 67 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 92. Calm wind becoming east 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 92 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 70.

    Low: 70 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 94.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 73.

    Low: 73 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 95.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 88. East northeast wind around 7 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 66. East northeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 90. Calm wind becoming east 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 67. East wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 92. Calm wind becoming east 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 70.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 94.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 73.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 95.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 75.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 96.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 77.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 97.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SSW Lee's Summit MO
 38.88°N 94.4°W (Elev. 997 ft)
6:31 am CDT Jul 12, 2026
11am CDT Jul 12, 2026-6pm CDT Jul 18, 2026
 
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