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Showers and Storms in the East; Dangerously Hot and Dry in the West

Scattered showers and storms are expected across portions of the Central and Eastern U.S. through the end of the week. Meanwhile, dangerous heat will intensify across the Desert Southwest and Intermountain West. Hot, dry weather and increasing winds will allow elevated wildfire conditions to return to the northern Intermountain West, where air quality issues persist from ongoing fires. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Kansas City, Kansas City Downtown Airport (KMKC)

Lat: 39.12°NLon: 94.6°WElev: 758ft.

Fair

93°F

34°C

Humidity 52%
Wind Speed S 12 G 22 mph
Barometer 29.85 in (1009.5 mb)
Dewpoint 73°F (23°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index102°F (39°C)
Last update 9 Aug 1:54 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

North Kansas City MO

Heat Advisory until August 9, 08:00pm
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Heat Advisory
  •  
    Heat Advisory until August 9, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Sun

    Heat Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 96 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 78. South wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 78 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Heat index values as high as 106. Southwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 97 °F

    Hot

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 81. South southwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 81 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 98. South southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 98 °F

    Hot

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 81.

    Low: 81 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 97.

    High: 97 °F

    Hot

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 76 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 96. Heat index values as high as 106. South southwest wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 78. South wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Heat index values as high as 106. Southwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 81. South southwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 98. South southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 81.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 97.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 89. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 88. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 88.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
North Kansas City MO
 39.15°N 94.57°W (Elev. 738 ft)
Last Update:
1:31 pm CDT Aug 9, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm CDT Aug 9, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 15, 2026
 
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