Dangerous Heat and Heavy Rainfall into the Weekend

Hot temperatures and high humidity are forecast to continue across the mid-Mississippi Valley into this weekend. Heat Advisories remain in effect. Heavy to excessive rainfall occurring at times through the weekend could bring areas of flooding to parts of the northern Rockies, upper Midwest, central Great Lakes, and southern New England. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 38.96°NLon: 94.37°WElev: 1004ft.

Thunderstorm Rain Fog/Mist

71°F

22°C

Humidity 90%
Wind Speed S 13 mph
Barometer 29.92 in (1012.2 mb)
Dewpoint 68°F (20°C)
Visibility 1.75 mi
Last update 20 Sep 4:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WNW Buckner MO

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 68 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 3pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 3pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 6 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 79 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5am.  Cloudy, with a low around 64. North wind 3 to 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 64 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of showers, mainly before 7am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. North wind 5 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 71 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of showers before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. North northeast wind 5 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 57 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67.

    High: 67 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.

    Low: 50 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.

    High: 69 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.

    Low: 51 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 3pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 3pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 6 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5am. Cloudy, with a low around 64. North wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday
A chance of showers, mainly before 7am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. North wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Monday Night
A slight chance of showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. North northeast wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 70.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Friday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Saturday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles WNW Buckner MO
 39.15°N 94.29°W (Elev. 899 ft)
5:47 am CDT Sep 20, 2026
5am CDT Sep 20, 2026-6pm CDT Sep 26, 2026
 
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