Lala Approaching Hawaii; Flash Flooding Risks; Excessive Heat

Lala, may become a hurricane, is expected to impact Hawaii this weekend. Heavy rainfall, strong winds, dangerous surf and localized flooding are expected. Heavy rainfall and flash flooding concerns from the mid-Mississippi Valley, Ohio Valley into the central Appalachians continues, with the threat shifting toward the mid-Atlantic later this weekend. Record heat continues for areas of the South. 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.

Fair

77°F

25°C

Humidity	94%
Wind Speed	E 8 mph
Barometer	30.02 in (1015.6 mb)
Dewpoint	75°F (24°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	78°F (26°C)
Last update	16 Aug 2:53 am CDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSE Independence MO

Overnight
Low: 74 °F
Chance
T-storms
Sunday
High: 88 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Cloudy
Sunday Night
Low: 67 °F
Decreasing
Clouds
Monday
High: 85 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 67 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 91 °F
Slight Chance
Showers
Tuesday Night
Low: 70 °F
Chance
T-storms
Wednesday
High: 86 °F
Partly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 67 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 74. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Sunday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 88. Heat index values as high as 97. Calm wind becoming north northwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Sunday Night

Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 67. North wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 85. Light northeast wind.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 67. Calm wind.

Tuesday

A slight chance of showers before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Tuesday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Wednesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 86.