Extreme Heat Across the Southern U.S.; Flash Flooding Threats in the Mid-Atlantic, Northeast, and Four Corners Region

Dangerous and extreme heat will remain across portions of the southern U.S. this week. Heavy rainfall may bring significant flash flooding across portions of the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast through the night, and additional flash flooding concerns across New England on Wednesday. Monsoonal thunderstorms will bring a flash flood risk to the Four Corners region, especially in burn scar areas 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

81°F

27°C

Humidity	85%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	29.89 in (1010.7 mb)
Dewpoint	76°F (24°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	87°F (31°C)
Last update	28 Jul 11:53 pm CDT

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Extended Forecast for

Platte City MO

Overnight
Low: 73 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 90 °F
Chance
T-storms
Wednesday Night
Low: 72 °F
Partly Cloudy
then Chance
Showers
Thursday
High: 86 °F
Showers
Likely
Thursday Night
Low: 71 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Showers
Friday
High: 86 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Friday Night
Low: 66 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 82 °F
Mostly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 65 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. Light east wind.

Wednesday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 3pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Heat index values as high as 99. East southeast wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Wednesday Night

A chance of showers between 1am and 4am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. East southeast wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Thursday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 8am and 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 86. Southeast wind 7 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Thursday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Low around 71. Southeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Friday

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 66.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 65.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 85.

Sunday Night

Clear, with a low around 65.