Heavy to Excessive Rains in The Four Corners Region and Midwest; Heat Persists in the South-Central U.S.

Repeated rounds of showers and thunderstorms could bring a flash flooding threat across the Four Corners region and from the mid-Mississippi Valley into the lower Great Lakes. Hot temperatures and high humidity will continue to challenge daily records from the Southern Plains to the lower Mississippi Valley. Read More >

Current conditions at

Kansas City, Kansas City International Airport (KMCI)

Lat: 39.3°NLon: 94.73°WElev: 1024ft.

Heavy Rain Fog/Mist

70°F

21°C

Humidity 97%
Wind Speed SE 12 mph
Barometer 30.23 in (1022.9 mb)
Dewpoint 69°F (21°C)
Visibility 1.50 mi
Last update 16 Sep 7:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Ridgely MO

Flood Watch September 16, 09:11am until September 16, 01:00pm
Flood Warning September 16, 05:07pm until September 19, 11:00pm
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Flood Watch
Flood Warning
  •  
    Flood Watch September 16, 09:11am until September 16, 01:00pm

    NOW until 1:00pm Wed

    Flood Watch

  • Today

    High: 85 °F

    Heavy Rain
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am.  Mostly clear, with a low around 71. East wind around 6 mph becoming south after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 71 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 9am and 10am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Heat index values as high as 95. Light and variable wind becoming south southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 86 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 71. East wind 3 to 7 mph.

    Low: 71 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 89. South wind 6 to 11 mph.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 72 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly sunny, with a high near 86. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 86 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  Low around 67. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 67 °F

    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 10am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10am and 11am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. High near 85. Southeast wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tonight
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Mostly clear, with a low around 71. East wind around 6 mph becoming south after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 9am and 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Heat index values as high as 95. Light and variable wind becoming south southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 71. East wind 3 to 7 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 89. South wind 6 to 11 mph.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 67. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday
Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 72. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 72.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Ridgely MO
 39.46°N 94.63°W (Elev. 942 ft)
9:02 am CDT Sep 16, 2026
9am CDT Sep 16, 2026-6pm CDT Sep 22, 2026
 
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