Severe Weather and Heavy Rainfall from the High Plains to the Ohio Valley; Heat Continuing in the Central Plains and Southeast

A stationary front will be the focus for daily showers and thunderstorms capable of widely scattered flash flooding and severe weather from the High Plains to the Ohio Valley. Monsoonal thunderstorms could cause local flash flooding across the Southwest and the Great Basin. Dangerous heat continues across the Central Plains and Southeast. Many areas will see their hottest temperatures of the year. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Olathe, Johnson County Executive Airport (KOJC)

Lat: 38.85°NLon: 94.74°WElev: 1096ft.

Fair

78°F

26°C

Humidity	74%
Wind Speed	S 8 mph
Barometer	29.84 in (1008.9 mb)
Dewpoint	69°F (21°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	80°F (27°C)
Last update	12 Aug 6:53 am CDT

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNE Leawood KS

Extreme Heat Warning August 12, 07:12am until August 14, 08:00pm

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Extreme Heat Warning

Extreme Heat Warning August 12, 07:12am until August 14, 08:00pm
NOW until 8:00pm Fri
Extreme Heat Warning
Today
High: 99 °F
Hot
Tonight
Low: 81 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 100 °F
Hot
Thursday Night
Low: 80 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 99 °F
Hot
Friday Night
Low: 80 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 99 °F
Hot
Saturday Night
Low: 78 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Today

Partly sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Heat index values as high as 109. South southwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

Tonight

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 81. South southwest wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable.

Thursday

Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Heat index values as high as 110. South wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 80. South wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Friday

Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 99. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 80.

Saturday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 99.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 78.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 95.