Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall in the Plains; Hazardous Heat in the South and Southeast

Severe thunderstorms will be possible across the northern/central Plains through Tuesday afternoon and from the central Plains to the Mid-Mississippi Valley Tuesday evening through Wednesday morning. Storms may produce large hail and damaging wind gusts, and heavy rainfall may lead to scattered instances of flash flooding. Meanwhile, hazardous heat persists across the South and Southeast. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 38.96°NLon: 94.37°WElev: 1004ft.

Fair

79°F

26°C

Humidity	60%
Wind Speed	E 3 mph
Barometer	30.07 in (1017.4 mb)
Dewpoint	64°F (18°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	81°F (27°C)
Last update	17 Aug 7:53 pm CDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

Lee's Summit MO

Tonight
Low: 66 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 90 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 69 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Showers
Wednesday
High: 83 °F
Chance
Showers
Wednesday Night
Low: 66 °F
Slight Chance
Showers then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Thursday
High: 84 °F
Mostly Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 65 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 86 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 68 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 66. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph after midnight.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 90. Heat index values as high as 96. South wind around 7 mph.

Tuesday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Low around 69. East wind 6 to 8 mph becoming north northeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Wednesday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. East northeast wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Wednesday Night

A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. East northeast wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 65.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 86.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 68.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 65.