Heat Expands for Center of the Nation; Severe Thunderstorms for Plains and Upper Midwest

Dangerous heat expands across the Desert Southwest, Plains, Mississippi Valley and Midwest. Critical fire weather for portions of the Intermountain West. Risk for severe thunderstorms and flash flooding across the Upper Midwest/Great Lakes, Ohio Valley, and portions of the mid-Atlantic. Active monsoonal moisture fuels thunderstorms over the Southwest. Hurricane Fausto in the Pacific, should weaken Read More >

Current conditions at

Kansas City, Kansas City Downtown Airport (KMKC)

Lat: 39.12°NLon: 94.6°WElev: 758ft.

Fair

96°F

36°C

Humidity 51%
Wind Speed S 8 mph
Barometer 29.93 in (1012.3 mb)
Dewpoint 75°F (24°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index108°F (42°C)
Last update 26 Jul 11:54 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SW Sugar Creek MO

Extreme Heat Warning July 26, 12:33pm until July 28, 07:00am
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Extreme Heat Warning
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    Extreme Heat Warning July 26, 12:33pm until July 28, 07:00am

    NOW until 7:00am Tue

    Extreme Heat Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 100 °F

    Hot

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 81. South southwest wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 81 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Heat index values as high as 110. Southwest wind 8 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: Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Light and variable wind becoming south around 6 mph in the morning.

    High: 93 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

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

    Low: 75 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 92.

    High: 92 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 72.

    Low: 72 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Heat index values as high as 113. South southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 81. South southwest wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Heat index values as high as 110. Southwest wind 8 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
Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Light and variable wind becoming south around 6 mph in the morning.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 75.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 92.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 72.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 89.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 69.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 87.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles SW Sugar Creek MO
 39.1°N 94.46°W (Elev. 807 ft)
12:17 pm CDT Jul 26, 2026
12pm CDT Jul 26, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 1, 2026
 
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