Severe Weather and Heavy Rainfall in the Ohio Valley; Heat Continuing in the South and Southeast

Severe thunderstorms with damaging wind gusts will be possible from the mid-Mississippi Valley into parts of the Ohio Valley and central Appalachians tonight. Heavy rain associated with these storms may lead to considerable flash and urban flooding impacts across portions of the Ohio Valley. Mid-summer heat persists from the Central Plains to the Southeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Kansas City, Kansas City Downtown Airport (KMKC)

Lat: 39.12°NLon: 94.6°WElev: 758ft.

Fair

84°F

29°C

Humidity 61%
Wind Speed SW 13 mph
Barometer 29.81 in (1008.4 mb)
Dewpoint 69°F (21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index88°F (31°C)
Last update 12 Aug 4:54 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Excelsior Springs MO

Extreme Heat Warning August 12, 05:41am until August 14, 08:00pm
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Extreme Heat Warning
  •  
    Extreme Heat Warning August 12, 05:41am until August 14, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Fri

    Extreme Heat Warning

  • Today

    High: 99 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 77. Light and variable wind becoming east northeast 5 to 7 mph in the evening.

    Low: 77 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing and hot, with a high near 99. Heat index values as high as 106. East southeast wind 5 to 8 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 99 °F

    Hot

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. South southeast wind 5 to 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 77 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 99. South wind 5 to 7 mph.

    High: 99 °F

    Hot

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Mostly clear, with a low around 78. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 78 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 99.

    High: 99 °F

    Hot

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 76.

    Low: 76 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 4pm and 5pm. Partly sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Heat index values as high as 107. South southwest wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 77. Light and variable wind becoming east northeast 5 to 7 mph in the evening.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing and hot, with a high near 99. Heat index values as high as 106. East southeast wind 5 to 8 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. South southeast wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 99. South wind 5 to 7 mph.
Friday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 78. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 99.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 76.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 93.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 86.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 68.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.
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Point Forecast:
Excelsior Springs MO
 39.35°N 94.23°W (Elev. 902 ft)
3:31 am CDT Aug 12, 2026
5am CDT Aug 12, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 18, 2026
 
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