Heavy Rain and Flash Flooding in the West; Heat Expands in the Central U.S.

Monsoonal moisture will produce showers and thunderstorms with heavy rain over parts of the Southwest, Great Basin, and Central Rockies through Monday. Flash flooding is possible, especially in and around burn scars and in areas of steep terrain. Heat will persist across the Central U.S. early this week, spreading into the Ohio Valley and Mid-Atlantic later this week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Kansas City - Lee's Summit Regional Airport (KLXT)

Lat: 38.96°NLon: 94.37°WElev: 1004ft.

Fair

87°F

31°C

Humidity 40%
Wind Speed S 16 G 25 mph
Barometer 29.92 in (1011.7 mb)
Dewpoint 60°F (16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index87°F (31°C)
Last update 30 Aug 10:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles S Lake Tapawingo MO

Heat Advisory August 31, 12:00pm until September 2, 07:00pm
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Heat Advisory
  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 79. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 79 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Heat index values as high as 104. South southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 100 °F

    Hot

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 77. South wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 77 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Heat index values as high as 102. South southwest wind around 8 mph.

    High: 99 °F

    Hot

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 79. South wind 5 to 7 mph.

    Low: 79 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 97.

    High: 97 °F

    Hot

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 78.

    Low: 78 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 97.

    High: 97 °F

    Hot

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 76.

    Low: 76 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 79. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Heat index values as high as 104. South southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 77. South wind around 7 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Heat index values as high as 102. South southwest wind around 8 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 79. South wind 5 to 7 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 97.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 78.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 97.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 76.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 97.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 74.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 94.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 72.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 91.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles S Lake Tapawingo MO
 38.99°N 94.32°W (Elev. 886 ft)
8:06 pm CDT Aug 30, 2026
11pm CDT Aug 30, 2026-6pm CDT Sep 6, 2026
 
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