Heat Across the Center of the Nation; Severe Thunderstorms Across the Great Lakes and Ohio Valley

Heat expands across the Desert Southwest, Plains, Mississippi Valley and Midwest into Monday. Fire weather concerns continue for portions of the Intermountain West. Active monsoonal moisture fuels thunderstorms over the Southwest with possible flash flooding. Tropical cyclone Fausto in the Pacific, should weaken as it approaches Hawaii; Dangerous surf, swells and rip currents are expected. Read More >

Current conditions at

Kansas City, Kansas City Downtown Airport (KMKC)

Lat: 39.12°NLon: 94.6°WElev: 758ft.

Fair

99°F

37°C

Humidity 46%
Wind Speed SW 12 mph
Barometer 29.89 in (1011.0 mb)
Dewpoint 75°F (24°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index112°F (44°C)
Last update 26 Jul 1:54 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Kansas City KS

Extreme Heat Warning July 26, 02:52pm until July 28, 07:00am
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Extreme Heat Warning
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    Extreme Heat Warning July 26, 02:52pm until July 28, 07:00am

    NOW until 7:00am Tue

    Extreme Heat Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 101 °F

    Hot

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 81. South southwest wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 81 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Heat index values as high as 111. South southwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 100 °F

    Hot

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 79. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 79 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 93. East northeast wind 5 to 7 mph.

    High: 93 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 75.

    Low: 75 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 92.

    High: 92 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 74.

    Low: 74 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Heat index values as high as 114. South southwest wind around 9 mph.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 81. South southwest wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Heat index values as high as 111. South southwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 79. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 93. East northeast wind 5 to 7 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 75.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 92.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 74.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 90.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 74. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 71.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Kansas City KS
 39.08°N 94.63°W (Elev. 755 ft)
1:27 pm CDT Jul 26, 2026
2pm CDT Jul 26, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 1, 2026
 
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