Above Average Temperatures for the West and Central Plains; Lake Effect Snow Continues

Well above average temperatures will prevail across the Plains and the West Coast this week, while a cold front will bring Arctic air to the South and East Coast Thursday and Friday. Lake effect snow is forecast downwind of the Great Lakes through Thursday along and behind the Arctic front, as well as mountain snow across the Southern Appalachians. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lee's Summit, Lee's Summit Municipal Airport (KLXT)

Lat: 38.96°NLon: 94.37°WElev: 1004ft.

Overcast

50°F

10°C

Humidity 68%
Wind Speed NW 6 mph
Barometer 29.89 in (1012.6 mb)
Dewpoint 40°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill48°F (9°C)
Last update 13 Jan 7:53 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Lee's Summit MO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of rain, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. West northwest wind 6 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 34 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a temperature falling to around 33 by 5pm. Breezy, with a north wind 13 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy
    then Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 19. North wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm  after midnight.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. South southwest wind 10 to 14 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Breezy.

    High: 42 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Partly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 29.

    High: 29 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 13.

    Low: 13 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of rain, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. West northwest wind 6 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a temperature falling to around 33 by 5pm. Breezy, with a north wind 13 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 19. North wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. South southwest wind 10 to 14 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Breezy.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 29.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 13.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 39.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21.
M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 37.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 15.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.
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Point Forecast:
Lee's Summit MO
 38.91°N 94.37°W (Elev. 1043 ft)
8:03 pm CST Jan 13, 2026
8pm CST Jan 13, 2026-6pm CST Jan 20, 2026
 
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