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

Scattered showers and storms are expected across portions of the Central and Eastern U.S. through the end of the week. Meanwhile, dangerous heat will intensify across the Desert Southwest and Intermountain West. Hot, dry weather and increasing winds will allow elevated wildfire conditions to return to the northern Intermountain West, where air quality issues persist from ongoing fires. Read More >

Current conditions at

Kansas City, Kansas City International Airport (KMCI)

Lat: 39.3°NLon: 94.73°WElev: 1024ft.

Thunderstorm Light Rain

78°F

26°C

Humidity 85%
Wind Speed NE 9 mph
Barometer 29.96 in (1013.4 mb)
Dewpoint 73°F (23°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index80°F (27°C)
Last update 9 Aug 5:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Kearney MO

Heat Advisory August 9, 12:00pm until August 9, 08:00pm
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Heat Advisory
  • Today

    Today: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9am.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Heat index values as high as 105. South southwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 97 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. South southwest wind around 9 mph.

    Low: 76 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 96. Heat index values as high as 105. South southwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 96 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 79. South southwest wind 7 to 9 mph.

    Low: 79 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 98. South southwest wind 8 to 10 mph.

    High: 98 °F

    Hot

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 77.

    Low: 77 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 95.

    High: 95 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 72 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 84. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 84 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Heat index values as high as 105. South southwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. South southwest wind around 9 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 96. Heat index values as high as 105. South southwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 79. South southwest wind 7 to 9 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 98. South southwest wind 8 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 77.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 95.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 84. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 84. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Kearney MO
 39.35°N 94.37°W (Elev. 801 ft)
6:07 am CDT Aug 9, 2026
6am CDT Aug 9, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 15, 2026
 
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