Heavy Rainfall Threat for Portions of Mid-Atlantic and Northeast; Heat Linger for Southeast and Expands for the West

Moisture and nearby frontal boundary will focus more showers and thunderstorms for portions of the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast today. Rainfall could be locally heavy resulting instances of flash flooding. Meanwhile, the heat lingers for areas of the Southeast and expands across the Western U.S. the next several days. Between these areas, severe thunderstorms possible for the Plains and Midwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Olathe, New Century Aircenter (KIXD)

Lat: 38.82°NLon: 94.89°WElev: 1086ft.

Partly Cloudy

86°F

30°C

Humidity 49%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.06 in (1016.6 mb)
Dewpoint 65°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index88°F (31°C)
Last update 6 Jul 1:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WSW Lenexa KS

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 88. East northeast wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 68. East northeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 68 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 90. Calm wind becoming east around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 69. Southeast wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 69 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 91. South wind 5 to 8 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 73 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10am, then a chance of showers between 10am and 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 92 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 72 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 89. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 89 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 88. East northeast wind 3 to 6 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 68. East northeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 90. Calm wind becoming east around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 69. Southeast wind 3 to 5 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 91. South wind 5 to 8 mph.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10am, then a chance of showers between 10am and 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 89. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 90.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 71.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 92.
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Point Forecast:
3 Miles WSW Lenexa KS
 38.95°N 94.86°W (Elev. 997 ft)
1:33 pm CDT Jul 6, 2026
2pm CDT Jul 6, 2026-6pm CDT Jul 12, 2026
 
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