Showers and Storms in the East; Dangerously Hot and Dry in the West

A frontal boundary will bring scattered showers and storms to portions of the Central and Eastern U.S. through the end of the week. Meanwhile, dangerous heat will intensify across the Intermountain West and expand into the Central U.S. by early next week. Elevated wildfire conditions will develop across portions of the Northern/Central Plains and air quality issues will persist in the Northwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Kansas City, Kansas City Downtown Airport (KMKC)

Lat: 39.12°NLon: 94.6°WElev: 758ft.

Thunderstorm

74°F

23°C

Humidity 91%
Wind Speed N 7 mph
Barometer 30.04 in (1016.4 mb)
Dewpoint 71°F (22°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 6 Aug 1:54 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Liberty MO

Flood Watch August 6, 02:10am until August 6, 10:00am
Flood Advisory until August 6, 07:45am
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Flood Watch
Flood Advisory
  •  
    Flood Watch August 6, 02:10am until August 6, 10:00am
    Flood Advisory until August 6, 07:45am

    NOW: Multiple hazards in effect

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  • Overnight

    Low: 68 °F

    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8am and 10am.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 83. East southeast wind 3 to 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 83 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 69. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 69 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 9am and noon.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 89. Heat index values as high as 96. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 6 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 89 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am.  Mostly clear, with a low around 70. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 70 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 92.

    High: 92 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 75.

    Low: 75 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 94.

    High: 94 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 68. East wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Thursday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8am and 10am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 83. East southeast wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 69. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 9am and noon. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 89. Heat index values as high as 96. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 6 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 70. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 92.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 75.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 94.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 76.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 95.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 76.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 94.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 89.
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Point Forecast:
Liberty MO
 39.24°N 94.43°W (Elev. 886 ft)
1:31 am CDT Aug 6, 2026
2am CDT Aug 6, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 12, 2026
 
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