Lowell to Impact Hawaii; Heat Persists in the South-Central U.S.

Hurricane Lowell is forecast to pass west of Kauai`s coastal waters tonight. Impacts such as high surf and heavy rain could impact all of the islands. Sweltering heat remains across the South-Central Plains and Lower/Middle Mississippi Valley into this week with limited nighttime relief. Periods of moderate to heavy rainfall will be possible through Tuesday morning in the northern Rockies. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 38.96°NLon: 94.37°WElev: 1004ft.

Fair

77°F

25°C

Humidity	66%
Wind Speed	S 10 mph
Barometer	30.02 in (1015.2 mb)
Dewpoint	65°F (18°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	79°F (26°C)
Last update	8 Sep 4:53 am CDT

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles S Sugar Creek MO

Extreme Heat Warning September 8, 05:13am until September 8, 08:00pm

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Extreme Heat Warning

Extreme Heat Warning September 8, 05:13am until September 8, 08:00pm
NOW until 8:00pm Tue
Extreme Heat Warning
Today
High: 98 °F
Hot
Tonight
Low: 78 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 91 °F
Showers
Likely
Wednesday Night
Low: 68 °F
Showers
Thursday
High: 84 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 64 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 87 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 70 °F
Mostly Clear
then Showers
Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today

Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Heat index values as high as 105. South wind around 10 mph.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 78. South wind 7 to 9 mph.

Wednesday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 91. Heat index values as high as 97. Northeast wind 6 to 8 mph becoming southwest in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Wednesday Night

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 68. Light north wind. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Thursday

A slight chance of thunderstorms before 7am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 84. Northeast wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 64.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 87.

Friday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Saturday

A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 85. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Saturday Night

A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Sunday

A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 85. Chance of precipitation is 40%.