Heavy to Excessive Rains in The Four Corners Region and Midwest; Heat Persists in the South-Central U.S.

Repeated rounds of showers and thunderstorms could bring a flash flooding threat across the Four Corners region and from the mid-Mississippi Valley into the lower Great Lakes. Hot temperatures and high humidity will continue to challenge daily records from the Southern Plains to the lower Mississippi Valley. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 38.96°NLon: 94.37°WElev: 1004ft.

Fair

86°F

30°C

Humidity 65%
Wind Speed E 6 mph
Barometer 30.20 in (1021.9 mb)
Dewpoint 73°F (23°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index93°F (34°C)
Last update 16 Sep 1:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SE Lake Lotawana MO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 90. Heat index values as high as 98. South wind around 7 mph.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 72. South southeast wind 5 to 7 mph.

    Low: 72 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Heat index values as high as 100. West southwest wind around 6 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 72. Light south southeast wind.

    Low: 72 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 92. Light south wind becoming south southwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning.

    High: 92 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

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

    Low: 73 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 92.

    High: 92 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 68 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 82 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 90. Heat index values as high as 98. South wind around 7 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 72. South southeast wind 5 to 7 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Heat index values as high as 100. West southwest wind around 6 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 72. Light south southeast wind.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 92. Light south wind becoming south southwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 73.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 92.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 75.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SE Lake Lotawana MO
 38.9°N 94.23°W (Elev. 1001 ft)
1:26 pm CDT Sep 16, 2026
2pm CDT Sep 16, 2026-6pm CDT Sep 22, 2026
 
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