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 >

Current conditions at

Kansas City, Kansas City Downtown Airport (KMKC)

Lat: 39.12°NLon: 94.6°WElev: 758ft.

Partly Cloudy

85°F

29°C

Humidity 57%
Wind Speed SW 10 mph
Barometer 30.00 in (1015.0 mb)
Dewpoint 68°F (20°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index88°F (31°C)
Last update 15 Aug 8:54 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Charles B Wheeler Downtown Airport MO

Extreme Heat Warning August 15, 09:26am until August 15, 09:00pm
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Extreme Heat Warning
  •  
    Extreme Heat Warning August 15, 09:26am until August 15, 09:00pm

    NOW until 9:00pm Sat

    Extreme Heat Warning

  • Today

    High: 93 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 76. South southwest wind around 7 mph becoming northeast after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 76 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 8am and 9am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 87. North wind 7 to 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 87 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. North northeast wind 5 to 9 mph.

    Low: 70 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind becoming east northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 86 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 71.

    Low: 71 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 93.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 74 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 103. Southwest wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 76. South southwest wind around 7 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 8am and 9am. Partly sunny, with a high near 87. North wind 7 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. North northeast wind 5 to 9 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind becoming east northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 71.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 93.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 88.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 83.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 67.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Charles B Wheeler Downtown Airport MO
 39.13°N 94.6°W (Elev. 741 ft)
5:56 am CDT Aug 15, 2026
9am CDT Aug 15, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 21, 2026
 
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