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Areas of Dangerous Heat and Heavy Rain with Possible Flooding into this Weekend

Hot temperatures and high humidity are forecast to continue across much of northeast Texas into the mid-Mississippi Valley into this weekend with heat advisories in effect. Heavy to excessive rainfall occurring at times through Saturday could bring areas of flooding across parts of the central Plains into the upper Midwest/Great Lakes, and Four Corners states. 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

80°F

27°C

Humidity 74%
Wind Speed S 10 mph
Barometer 30.18 in (1020.8 mb)
Dewpoint 71°F (22°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index83°F (28°C)
Last update 17 Sep 1:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles S Bates City MO

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Clear, with a low around 72. South wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 72 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 92. Heat index values as high as 101. South southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.

    High: 92 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 71. Light southeast wind.

    Low: 71 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 92. Heat index values as high as 98. South southwest wind 3 to 8 mph.

    High: 92 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 73. South wind 3 to 8 mph.

    Low: 73 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.

    High: 91 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 69 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 81 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 65. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 65 °F

    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Clear, with a low around 72. South wind around 6 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 92. Heat index values as high as 101. South southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 71. Light southeast wind.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 92. Heat index values as high as 98. South southwest wind 3 to 8 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 73. South wind 3 to 8 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday
A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 65. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday
A chance of showers before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 73.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles S Bates City MO
 38.93°N 94.09°W (Elev. 997 ft)
Last Update:
1:26 am CDT Sep 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2am CDT Sep 17, 2026-6pm CDT Sep 23, 2026
 
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