Heat Wave and Severe Thunderstorms this Independence Day

A prolonged, dangerous heat wave will persist through the Independence Day weekend across the Ohio Valley, Midwest, and Mid-Atlantic. Numerous temperature records are expected. Clusters of severe thunderstorms will move across parts of the Allegheny Plateau into Mid Atlantic this Independence Day, with potential for widespread damaging winds. Additional severe thunderstorms in the Great Plains. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Extreme Heat Warning until July 4, 08:00 PM CDT

Current conditions at

Kansas City, Kansas City International Airport (KMCI)

Lat: 39.3°NLon: 94.73°WElev: 1024ft.

Partly Cloudy

73°F

23°C

Humidity	79%
Wind Speed	E 5 mph
Barometer	30.04 in (1016.2 mb)
Dewpoint	66°F (19°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	4 Jul 7:53 am CDT

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Extended Forecast for

Kansas City International Airport MO

Extreme Heat Warning July 4, 08:22am until July 4, 08:00pm

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Extreme Heat Warning

Extreme Heat Warning July 4, 08:22am until July 4, 08:00pm
NOW until 8:00pm Sat
Extreme Heat Warning
Independence Day
High: 91 °F
Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 69 °F
Chance
T-storms
Sunday
High: 85 °F
Mostly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 69 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 87 °F
Mostly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 69 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 89 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 71 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Independence Day

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Heat index values as high as 100. South southwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming northwest in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 3am and 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. West northwest wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. West northwest wind around 6 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 69. North northeast wind 3 to 6 mph.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. North northeast wind around 6 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 69.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 89.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 71.