Extreme Heat in the Southwest; Severe Weather in the Northern Plains; Heavy Rain in the East

Extreme heat continues across the Southwest as temperatures may top 120 degrees. The heat may expand across the West and south-central U.S. into the middle of the month. Severe thunderstorms capable of severe wind gusts and large hail will be the primary hazards today across the northern Plains into the upper Midwest. Rainfall could be locally heavy across the Eastern U.S. today. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Kansas City, Kansas City International Airport (KMCI)

Lat: 39.3°NLon: 94.73°WElev: 1024ft.

Mostly Cloudy

83°F

28°C

Humidity	57%
Wind Speed	S 8 mph
Barometer	29.90 in (1011.5 mb)
Dewpoint	66°F (19°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	85°F (29°C)
Last update	3 Aug 6:53 pm CDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNW Lansing KS

Tonight
Low: 69 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 92 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 70 °F
Partly Cloudy
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Wednesday
High: 84 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Showers
Likely
Wednesday Night
Low: 66 °F
Showers
Thursday
High: 83 °F
Partly Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 66 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 87 °F
Mostly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 68 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 69. South southeast wind 5 to 7 mph.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Heat index values as high as 97. South wind 3 to 5 mph.

Tuesday Night

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. Light and variable wind becoming northeast around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 10%.

Wednesday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 84. Northeast wind around 7 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Wednesday Night

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 66. North northeast wind 3 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Thursday

Partly sunny, with a high near 83.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 66.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 68.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 90.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 73.