Rapid Warm-Up Forecast Across Much of the Lower 48 Today and Tuesday

Most of the U.S. starts the week calm and unseasonably warm. The Heartland will be warmest, with highs 25–30° above average. Only the Gulf Coast stays chilly. Rain today is limited to western Washington while lake effect snow continues east of Lake Ontario. Cooler air returns after Tuesday, bringing a wintry mix to the Midwest and Northeast by Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Kansas City, Kansas City Downtown Airport (KMKC)

Lat: 39.12°NLon: 94.6°WElev: 758ft.

Fair

48°F

9°C

Humidity 50%
Wind Speed S 7 mph
Barometer 30.11 in (1020.0 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill45°F (7°C)
Last update 12 Jan 5:54 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNW Gladstone MO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 38. West southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 61. West wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A slight chance of rain before midnight.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 35. West northwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 35 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 41. North wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 18. North wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light west northwest  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.

    High: 40 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Breezy.

    High: 41 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Partly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 38. West southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.
Tuesday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 61. West wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of rain before midnight. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 35. West northwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 41. North wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 18. North wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Breezy.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 31.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 10.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 31.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 16.
M.L.King Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NNW Gladstone MO
 39.24°N 94.57°W (Elev. 1001 ft)
4:52 pm CST Jan 12, 2026
6pm CST Jan 12, 2026-6pm CST Jan 19, 2026
 
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