A Sweltering Heat Wave For The West

A sweltering heat wave with record breaking temperatures is expected the rest of the week in much of the West, as a large dome of high pressure builds and expands across the region. Numerous excessive heat warnings and advisories are already in effect across Arizona, California and Nevada. Also, locally heavy rain is possible in the Lower Mississippi Valley and Southeast over the next few days. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Flash Flood Watch until May 26, 07:00 PM CDT

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Current conditions at

Olathe, Johnson County Executive Airport (KOJC)

Lat: 38.85°NLon: 94.74°WElev: 1096ft.

Light Rain

18°C

64°F

Humidity	100%
Wind Speed	E 7 km/h
Barometer	1007.1 mb (29.77 in)
Dewpoint	18°C (64°F)
Visibility	16 km
Last update	26 May 4:53 am CDT

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles W Prairie Village KS

Flash Flood Watch until May 26, 07:00pm

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Flash Flood Watch

Flash Flood Watch until May 26, 07:00pm

NOW until
7:00pm Tue

Flash Flood Watch
Overnight

Heavy Rain
Low: 18 °C
Tuesday

Heavy Rain
High: 23 °C
Tuesday
Night

Chance
T-storms then
Slight Chance
Showers
Low: 16 °C
Wednesday

Chance
Showers then
Chance
T-storms
High: 24 °C
Wednesday
Night

Chance
T-storms
Low: 17 °C
Thursday

Showers
Likely then
T-storms
High: 24 °C
Thursday
Night

Chance
Showers
Low: 16 °C
Friday

Sunny
High: 23 °C

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Low around 18. East northeast wind around 10 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between 5 and 7.5 mm possible.

Tuesday

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly before noon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Some of the storms could produce heavy rain. High near 23. East wind 13 to 18 km/h becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 cm possible.

Tuesday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. South southwest wind 5 to 14 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than 1 mm, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Wednesday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 24. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than 1 mm, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Wednesday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2.5 mm, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Thursday

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 24. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between 7.5 mm and 1 cm possible.

Thursday Night

A chance of showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 23.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 13.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 23.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 13.