Heat Builds in the West; Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Northwest

A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions are forecast from the Northwest and the northern Great Basin this weekend. Particularly Dangerous Situation Red Flag Warnings have been issued. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Kansas City, Kansas City International Airport (KMCI)

Lat: 39.3°NLon: 94.73°WElev: 1024ft.

A Few Clouds

81°F

27°C

Humidity 58%
Wind Speed NW 6 mph
Barometer 29.98 in (1014.1 mb)
Dewpoint 65°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index83°F (28°C)
Last update 2 Aug 11:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Basehor KS

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 86. North wind around 7 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 65. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 65 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 89. South wind 3 to 7 mph.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 68. Southeast wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Low: 68 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. South southeast wind 3 to 5 mph.

    High: 93 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 71.

    Low: 71 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 89. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 89 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  Low around 68. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 68 °F

    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 87.

    High: 87 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 86. North wind around 7 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 65. Light and variable wind.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 89. South wind 3 to 7 mph.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 68. Southeast wind 6 to 8 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. South southeast wind 3 to 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 71.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 89. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 68. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 87.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 90.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 72.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 94.
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Point Forecast:
Basehor KS
 39.13°N 94.91°W (Elev. 889 ft)
2:01 am CDT Aug 2, 2026
12pm CDT Aug 2, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 8, 2026
 
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