Heavy Rainfall and Flooding Threats in the Midwest and Ohio Valley; Heat Continues in the Plains and Southeast

An active pattern will continue to bring heavy to excessive rainfall and flash flooding threats to the Midwest and Ohio Valley over the next couple of days. Dangerous heat continues across the central/southern Plains and Southeast U.S. into next week. There is potential for record-tying/breaking temperatures with many areas forecast to see their hottest temperatures so far this year. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 38.96°NLon: 94.37°WElev: 1004ft.

Fair

86°F

30°C

Humidity 55%
Wind Speed S 13 mph
Barometer 29.86 in (1009.9 mb)
Dewpoint 68°F (20°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index89°F (32°C)
Last update 14 Aug 12:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Blue Springs MO

Extreme Heat Warning August 14, 01:36am until August 15, 09:00pm
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Extreme Heat Warning
  •  
    Extreme Heat Warning August 14, 01:36am until August 15, 09:00pm

    NOW until 9:00pm Sat

    Extreme Heat Warning

  • Overnight

    Low: 79 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Heat index values as high as 109. South wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 97 °F

    Hot

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. East southeast wind around 8 mph becoming southwest after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 77 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Heat index values as high as 107. South southwest wind around 8 mph.

    High: 98 °F

    Hot

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. South wind 5 to 7 mph.

    Low: 76 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 91. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 91 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a chance of showers between 10pm and 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 69 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.

    High: 85 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 79. South southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Heat index values as high as 109. South wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Friday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. East southeast wind around 8 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
Partly sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Heat index values as high as 107. South southwest wind around 8 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. South wind 5 to 7 mph.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 91. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a chance of showers between 10pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 67.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 91.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 74.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 93.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 86.
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Point Forecast:
Blue Springs MO
 39.02°N 94.29°W (Elev. 912 ft)
1:26 am CDT Aug 14, 2026
1am CDT Aug 14, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 20, 2026
 
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