Severe Weather and Heavy Rain from the Ohio Valley to the Mid-Atlantic; Heat Persists in the South-Central U.S.

Widespread strong thunderstorms with damaging winds and locally heavy rain are expected across portions of the Ohio Valley into southern Mid-Atlantic and Carolinas. Rounds of strong thunderstorms are expected to develop across the northern and central Plains. Sweltering heat remains most persistent across the South-Central Plains and Lower/Middle Mississippi Valley through next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Kansas City, Kansas City Downtown Airport (KMKC)

Lat: 39.12°NLon: 94.6°WElev: 758ft.

Fair

80°F

27°C

Humidity 74%
Wind Speed E 3 mph
Barometer 29.95 in (1013.1 mb)
Dewpoint 71°F (22°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index83°F (28°C)
Last update 6 Sep 5:54 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Lake Waukomis MO

Extreme Heat Warning September 6, 06:43am until September 8, 08:00pm
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Extreme Heat Warning
  •  
    Extreme Heat Warning September 6, 06:43am until September 8, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Tue

    Extreme Heat Warning

  • Today

    High: 97 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 10pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. East southeast wind around 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 73 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Labor Day

    Labor Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 96. Heat index values as high as 100. Southeast wind 8 to 10 mph.

    High: 96 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 75. Southeast wind 8 to 10 mph.

    Low: 75 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. South wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 99 °F

    Hot

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 77 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly sunny, with a high near 92. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 92 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 69 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Heat index values as high as 103. East wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. East southeast wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Labor Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 96. Heat index values as high as 100. Southeast wind 8 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 75. Southeast wind 8 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. South wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 92. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday
A chance of showers before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 67.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 87.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 68.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 90.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Lake Waukomis MO
 39.22°N 94.63°W (Elev. 997 ft)
6:11 am CDT Sep 6, 2026
6am CDT Sep 6, 2026-6pm CDT Sep 12, 2026
 
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