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Tropical Storm Edouard Along the Gulf Coast; Heat Expands Eastward

Tropical Storm Edouard off the central Gulf Coast will bring tropical storm conditions and heavy rainfall to portions of Upper Texas and southwestern Louisiana coasts Tuesday into Wednesday. Storm Surge Watches and Tropical Storm Warnings are in effect. Hot and humid conditions will continue to expand from the Central Plains into the Ohio Valley and Mid-Atlantic this week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Kansas City, Kansas City Downtown Airport (KMKC)

Lat: 39.12°NLon: 94.6°WElev: 758ft.

Fair

81°F

27°C

Humidity 51%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.96 in (1013.5 mb)
Dewpoint 61°F (16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index82°F (28°C)
Last update 1 Sep 1:54 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ENE Westwood Hills KS

Heat Advisory September 1, 02:35am until September 4, 08:00pm
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Heat Advisory
  •  
    Heat Advisory September 1, 02:35am until September 4, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Fri

    Heat Advisory

  • Overnight

    Low: 78 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. South southwest wind 7 to 10 mph.

    High: 99 °F

    Hot

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 80. South wind around 8 mph.

    Low: 80 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Heat index values as high as 101. South southwest wind 8 to 11 mph.

    High: 98 °F

    Hot

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 80. South wind around 8 mph.

    Low: 80 °F

    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 80.

    Low: 80 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

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

    High: 97 °F

    Hot

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 78. South southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. South southwest wind 7 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 80. South wind around 8 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Heat index values as high as 101. South southwest wind 8 to 11 mph.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 80. South wind around 8 mph.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 97.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 80.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 97.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 79.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 97.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 77.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 95.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 76.
Labor Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 93.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles ENE Westwood Hills KS
 39.06°N 94.57°W (Elev. 997 ft)
Last Update:
2:11 am CDT Sep 1, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2am CDT Sep 1, 2026-6pm CDT Sep 7, 2026
 
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