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Heavy Rainfall and Severe Thunderstorms in the Midwest and Ohio Valley Tuesday

Multiple rounds of severe thunderstorms appear likely Tuesday across the Midwest and Ohio Valley, with severe wind gusts in excess of 75 mph as the primary threat. Heavy to excessive rainfall may lead to considerable flash and urban flooding impacts Tuesday across portions of the Ohio Valley. A Moderate Risk (level 3 of 4) of excessive rainfall has been issued. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Olathe, New Century Aircenter (KIXD)

Lat: 38.82°NLon: 94.89°WElev: 1086ft.

Fair

78°F

26°C

Humidity 74%
Wind Speed S 8 mph
Barometer 29.95 in (1012.8 mb)
Dewpoint 69°F (21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index80°F (27°C)
Last update 11 Aug 1:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles W Shawnee KS

Heat Advisory August 11, 12:00pm until August 11, 08:00pm
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Heat Advisory

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 79. North northwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming south southwest. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 79 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Heat index values as high as 106. South southwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 97 °F

    Hot

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 80. South southwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 80 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Heat index values as high as 110. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 99 °F

    Hot

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 78. South southeast wind around 9 mph.

    Low: 78 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 97.

    High: 97 °F

    Hot

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 76.

    Low: 76 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 95.

    High: 95 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 78.

    Low: 78 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 79. North northwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming south southwest. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Heat index values as high as 106. South southwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 80. South southwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Heat index values as high as 110. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Wednesday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 78. South southeast wind around 9 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 97.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 76.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 95.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 78.
Saturday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 97.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 77.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 92.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 86.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles W Shawnee KS
 39.02°N 94.89°W (Elev. 764 ft)
Last Update:
1:26 am CDT Aug 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1am CDT Aug 11, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 17, 2026
 
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