Lowell to Impact Hawaii; Heat Persists in the South-Central U.S.

Hurricane Lowell is forecast to pass west of Kauai`s coastal waters tonight. Impacts such as high surf and heavy rain could impact all of the islands. Sweltering heat remains across the South-Central Plains and Lower/Middle Mississippi Valley into this week with limited nighttime relief. Periods of moderate to heavy rainfall will be possible through Tuesday morning in the northern Rockies. Read More >

Current conditions at

Kansas City, Kansas City International Airport (KMCI)

Lat: 39.3°NLon: 94.73°WElev: 1024ft.

Thunderstorm Light Rain

74°F

23°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed SE 13 mph
Barometer 30.04 in (1015.7 mb)
Dewpoint 70°F (21°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Last update 6 Sep 11:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Kansas City International Airport MO

Extreme Heat Warning until September 8, 08:00pm
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Extreme Heat Warning
  •  
    Extreme Heat Warning until September 8, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Tue

    Extreme Heat Warning

  • Overnight

    Low: 72 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Labor Day

    Labor Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 99. East southeast wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 93 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 75. East southeast wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 75 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Heat index values as high as 104. South wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 98 °F

    Hot

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. South southwest wind 8 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 76 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 90. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 90 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 66 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.

    High: 84 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. East southeast wind around 10 mph.
Labor Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 99. East southeast wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 75. East southeast wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Heat index values as high as 104. South wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. South southwest wind 8 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly sunny, with a high near 90. 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 likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 65.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 68.
Saturday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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Point Forecast:
Kansas City International Airport MO
 39.3°N 94.71°W (Elev. 997 ft)
11:41 pm CDT Sep 6, 2026
12am CDT Sep 7, 2026-6pm CDT Sep 13, 2026
 
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