Strong Storms and Heavy Rainfall Threats; Dangerous Heat for Southern Plains into the Southwest

Thunderstorms, some severe, will impact areas of the Plains into the Midwest today. Rainfall can be locally heavy as well from these storms with isolated instances of flash flooding. Monsoonal flow will enhance rainfall across the Four Corners into the central Rockies today. Meanwhile, summer heat continues for the southern Plains, Southwest into southern California. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 38.96°NLon: 94.37°WElev: 1004ft.

Fair

67°F

19°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed E 5 mph
Barometer 30.05 in (1016.8 mb)
Dewpoint 65°F (18°C)
Visibility 8.00 mi
Last update 25 Aug 7:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles S Sugar Creek MO

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 88. East northeast wind 3 to 5 mph.

    High: 88 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5am.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 70. Light and variable wind.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 70 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8am, then a slight chance of showers after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 88. Calm wind becoming north northwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 88 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 66. North northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm  after midnight.

    Low: 66 °F

    Gradual
    Clearing

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind becoming north around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 64.

    Low: 64 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 87.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 67.

    Low: 67 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 92.

    High: 92 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 88. East northeast wind 3 to 5 mph.
Tonight
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 70. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8am, then a slight chance of showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. Calm wind becoming north northwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 66. North northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind becoming north around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 64.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 87.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 67.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 92.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 75.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 95.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 78.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 94.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles S Sugar Creek MO
 39.1°N 94.4°W (Elev. 1001 ft)
8:26 am CDT Aug 25, 2026
9am CDT Aug 25, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 31, 2026
 
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