Severe Weather and Heavy Rainfall from the High Plains to the Ohio Valley; Heat Continuing in the Central Plains and Southeast

A stationary front will be the focus for daily showers and thunderstorms capable of widely scattered flash flooding and severe weather from the High Plains to the Ohio Valley. Monsoonal thunderstorms could cause local flash flooding across the Southwest and the Great Basin. Dangerous heat continues across the Central Plains and Southeast. Many areas will see their hottest temperatures of the year. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Kansas City, Kansas City Downtown Airport (KMKC)

Lat: 39.12°NLon: 94.6°WElev: 758ft.

Fair

86°F

30°C

Humidity	59%
Wind Speed	SW 15 mph
Barometer	29.81 in (1008.3 mb)
Dewpoint	70°F (21°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	91°F (33°C)
Last update	12 Aug 8:54 am CDT

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ESE Oaks MO

Extreme Heat Warning August 12, 09:44am until August 14, 08:00pm

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Extreme Heat Warning

Extreme Heat Warning August 12, 09:44am until August 14, 08:00pm
NOW until 8:00pm Fri
Extreme Heat Warning
Today
High: 100 °F
Partly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 80 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 100 °F
Hot
Thursday Night
Low: 80 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 100 °F
Hot
Friday Night
Low: 81 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 99 °F
Hot
Saturday Night
Low: 78 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Today

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Heat index values as high as 109. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Tonight

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 80. South southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming east northeast in the evening.

Thursday

Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Heat index values as high as 108. South wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 80. South wind 8 to 10 mph.

Friday

Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 100. South wind 8 to 10 mph.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 81.

Saturday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 99.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 78.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 94.