Lala Approaching Hawaii; Flash Flooding Risks; Excessive Heat

Lala, may become a hurricane, is expected to impact Hawaii this weekend. Heavy rainfall, strong winds, dangerous surf and localized flooding are expected. Heavy rainfall and flash flooding concerns from the mid-Mississippi Valley, Ohio Valley into the central Appalachians continues, with the threat shifting toward the mid-Atlantic later this weekend. Record heat continues for areas of the South. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Kansas City, Kansas City Downtown Airport (KMKC)

Lat: 39.12°NLon: 94.6°WElev: 758ft.

Fair

86°F

30°C

Humidity	59%
Wind Speed	Vrbl 7 mph
Barometer	29.97 in (1013.7 mb)
Dewpoint	70°F (21°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	91°F (33°C)
Last update	14 Aug 9:54 am CDT

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Extended Forecast for

4 Miles W Kansas City KS

Extreme Heat Warning August 14, 10:42am until August 15, 09:00pm

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Extreme Heat Warning

Extreme Heat Warning August 14, 10:42am until August 15, 09:00pm
NOW until 9:00pm Sat
Extreme Heat Warning
Today
High: 98 °F
Hot
Tonight
Low: 78 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Saturday
High: 99 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Partly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 77 °F
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 90 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Chance
T-storms
Sunday Night
Low: 71 °F
Chance
T-storms
Monday
High: 85 °F
Mostly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 69 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today

Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Heat index values as high as 110. South wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

Tonight

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 78. South southeast wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Saturday

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am. Partly sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Heat index values as high as 109. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. South southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming east southeast in the evening.

Sunday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 90. North wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Sunday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 69.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 92.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 75.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 93.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 72.