October Heat Wave in California; Tropical Cyclone Possible in the Gulf

Much higher than typical October temperatures will continue across coastal southern California up through the Bay Area and Central Valley through midweek resulting in result in Major to Extreme HeatRisk. A tropical depression is likely to form over the Gulf of America during the middle part of this week with further strengthening possible as it moves northeastward later 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

80°F

27°C

Humidity 41%
Wind Speed S 12 mph
Barometer 30.00 in (1015.2 mb)
Dewpoint 54°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index80°F (27°C)
Last update 6 Oct 12:54 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Kansas City MO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 83. South southwest wind around 9 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 62. South wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 85. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 59. Light east northeast wind.

    Low: 59 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 78. East northeast wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 58.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 81.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 63.

    Low: 63 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 83.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 83. South southwest wind around 9 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 62. South wind around 7 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 85. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 59. Light east northeast wind.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 78. East northeast wind 3 to 6 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 81.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 63.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 83.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 64.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 84.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 65.
Columbus Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Kansas City MO
 39.08°N 94.57°W (Elev. 994 ft)
11:37 am CDT Oct 6, 2026
1pm CDT Oct 6, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 12, 2026
 
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