Severe Thunderstorms in the Midwest and Arizona; Heat Continues in the Southeast and Southwest

Thunderstorms, some severe, may lead to scattered instances of flash flooding across the Midwest and Ohio Valley and southern Arizona. The threat will shift to the Mid-Atlantic coast on Thursday. Dangerous heat persists in the South and Southeast while building into the Southwest. Overnight lows will be so warm that little-to-no relief from the scorching daytime highs will be available. 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.

Partly Cloudy

82°F

28°C

Humidity	67%
Wind Speed	NW 9 mph
Barometer	29.95 in (1013.1 mb)
Dewpoint	70°F (21°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	86°F (30°C)
Last update	19 Aug 5:53 pm CDT

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ENE Lake Lotawana MO

Tonight
Low: 67 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 85 °F
Patchy Fog
then Mostly
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 66 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 89 °F
Decreasing
Clouds
Friday Night
Low: 68 °F
Mostly Clear
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Saturday
High: 88 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Saturday Night
Low: 67 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 86 °F
Mostly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 68 °F
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Thursday

Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 85. North northeast wind 3 to 6 mph.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 66. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Friday

Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 89. Heat index values as high as 96. Calm wind.

Friday Night

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Saturday

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 67.