Dangerous Heat Wave Continues; Areas of Severe Thunderstorms Today

Dangerous, record-breaking heat will continue across most of the central and eastern U.S through Friday then focusing on the eastern U.S. through the Independence Day weekend. Peak heat indices of up to 115 degrees are possible. Strong to severe thunderstorms will be possible from the northern Plains into the Midwest and Great Lakes regions, as well as across the southern Appalachians today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Cameron Memorial Airport (KEZZ)

Lat: 39.73°NLon: 94.28°WElev: 1040ft.

Mostly Cloudy

88°F

31°C

Humidity 62%
Wind Speed S 13 G 18 mph
Barometer 30.04 in
Dewpoint 73°F (23°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index96°F (36°C)
Last update 2 Jul 3:35 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Lathrop MO

Heat Advisory July 3, 09:00pm until July 4, 08:00pm
Extreme Heat Warning July 2, 03:48pm until July 3, 09:00pm
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Heat Advisory
Extreme Heat Warning
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    Extreme Heat Warning July 2, 03:48pm until July 3, 09:00pm

    NOW until 9:00pm Fri

    Extreme Heat Warning

  • Tonight

    Low: 75 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Heat index values as high as 98. South wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 92 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 3am and 4am.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 74. South wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 74 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Independence Day

    Independence Day: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 7am and 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Heat index values as high as 99. South southwest wind 8 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 92 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. South southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming north northeast after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 70 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 88. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 88 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 69.

    Low: 69 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.

    High: 88 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. South wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Heat index values as high as 98. South wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 3am and 4am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 74. South wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Independence Day
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 7am and 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Heat index values as high as 99. South southwest wind 8 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. South southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming north northeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 69.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 68.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 69.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 71.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.
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Point Forecast:
Lathrop MO
 39.55°N 94.34°W (Elev. 1056 ft)
2:42 pm CDT Jul 2, 2026
3pm CDT Jul 2, 2026-6pm CDT Jul 9, 2026
 
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