Tracking Winter Weather and Frigid Temperatures This Weekend

Another clipper will drop into the Northern Plains and Upper Midwest into Sunday with snow and gusty winds contributing to some areas of blizzard conditions and snow squalls. Impactful snowfall will occur up and down the East Coast Sunday extending from the western Florida Panhandle to Maine. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Kansas City, Kansas City International Airport (KMCI)

Lat: 39.3°NLon: 94.73°WElev: 1024ft.

Mostly Cloudy

17°F

-8°C

Humidity 59%
Wind Speed SW 13 mph
Barometer 30.00 in (1017.6 mb)
Dewpoint 5°F (-15°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill3°F (-16°C)
Last update 18 Jan 8:53 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Platte City MO

  • Today

    Today: A chance of flurries before 3pm, then a chance of sprinkles between 3pm and 5pm, then a chance of sprinkles and flurries after 5pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Wind chill values between zero and 10. South southwest wind 14 to 18 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Sprinkles/Flurries

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of flurries before 9pm.  Mostly clear, with a low around 9. Wind chill values between -4 and 6. North northwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    Low: 9 °F

    Chance
    Flurries

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 23. Wind chill values between -6 and 4. North northwest wind 5 to 11 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 23 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 14. South southwest wind 3 to 8 mph.

    Low: 14 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. South southwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.

    Low: 24 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 18.

    Low: 18 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.

    High: 41 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of flurries before 3pm, then a chance of sprinkles between 3pm and 5pm, then a chance of sprinkles and flurries after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Wind chill values between zero and 10. South southwest wind 14 to 18 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.
Tonight
A chance of flurries before 9pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 9. Wind chill values between -4 and 6. North northwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
M.L.King Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 23. Wind chill values between -6 and 4. North northwest wind 5 to 11 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 14. South southwest wind 3 to 8 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. South southwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 44.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Platte City MO
 39.35°N 94.77°W (Elev. 915 ft)
5:27 am CST Jan 18, 2026
9am CST Jan 18, 2026-6pm CST Jan 24, 2026
 
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