Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Kansas City - Lee's Summit Regional Airport (KLXT)

Lat: 38.96°NLon: 94.37°WElev: 1004ft.

Overcast

72°F

22°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed SW 9 mph
Barometer 29.74 in (1006.2 mb)
Dewpoint 68°F (20°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 21 Jun 10:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NNE Independence MO

  • Today

    Today: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between noon and 3pm.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 79. South southeast wind 5 to 11 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 79 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. North northeast wind 7 to 10 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Northeast wind 6 to 8 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. East wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 58 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Calm wind becoming east southeast around 6 mph in the morning.

    High: 80 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 64 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 82.

    High: 82 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.

    Low: 63 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 81.

    High: 81 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between noon and 3pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 79. South southeast wind 5 to 11 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. North northeast wind 7 to 10 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Northeast wind 6 to 8 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. East wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Calm wind becoming east southeast around 6 mph in the morning.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 82.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 81.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles NNE Independence MO
 39.15°N 94.32°W (Elev. 755 ft)
11:27 am CDT Jun 21, 2026
11am CDT Jun 21, 2026-6pm CDT Jun 27, 2026
 
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