Dangerous Heat over the South-Central and Southwest U.S. Through Next Week

Dangerous heat persists across the Desert Southwest through this weekend and across the Southern Plains and Lower Mississippi Valley through at least the middle of next week. Numerous daily record high temperatures are expected through at least Tuesday for much of Texas and Oklahoma as well as portions of Louisiana, New Mexico, and Arizona. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 38.96°NLon: 94.37°WElev: 1004ft.

Fair

82°F

28°C

Humidity	55%
Wind Speed	N 8 mph
Barometer	30.07 in (1017.5 mb)
Dewpoint	64°F (18°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	84°F (29°C)
Last update	22 Aug 5:53 pm CDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

Independence MO

Tonight
Low: 63 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 83 °F
Chance
Sprinkles
Sunday Night
Low: 65 °F
Chance
Showers
Monday
High: 85 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 67 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 88 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 69 °F
Partly Cloudy
then Chance
Showers
Wednesday
High: 88 °F
Partly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 67 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 63. North northeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Sunday

A chance of sprinkles after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. East wind 3 to 6 mph.

Sunday Night

A chance of rain before 1am, then a chance of showers between 1am and 4am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Monday

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. East southeast wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 67. East wind 3 to 8 mph.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.

Tuesday Night

A chance of showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Wednesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 88.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 67.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 87.