Dangerous Heat Wave Continues; Enhanced Area of Severe Thunderstorms Today

A prolonged, dangerous heat wave will continue today in the Midwest and Mississippi Valley, and persist through the Independence Day weekend across the Ohio Valley, Mid-South, and East Coast. Widespread moderate to extreme HeatRisk is forecast. Scattered wind damage and large hail are expected from severe thunderstorms impacting parts of Nebraska into Iowa today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lamoni, Lamoni Municipal Airport (KLWD)

Lat: 40.63°NLon: 93.9°WElev: 1129ft.

Fair

80°F

27°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed N 3 mph
Barometer 29.94 in (1013.0 mb)
Dewpoint 73°F (23°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Heat Index84°F (29°C)
Last update 3 Jul 3:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Bethany MO

Heat Advisory July 3, 09:00pm until July 4, 08:00pm
Extreme Heat Warning July 3, 04:36pm until July 3, 09:00pm
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Heat Advisory
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    Extreme Heat Warning July 3, 04:36pm until July 3, 09:00pm

    NOW until 9:00pm Fri

    Extreme Heat Warning

  • Tonight

    Low: 72 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Independence Day

    Independence Day: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 11am.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 89. Heat index values as high as 96. South wind 7 to 10 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 89 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between midnight and 4am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. Northwest wind 3 to 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 69 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. North wind 5 to 7 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 66. North wind 3 to 7 mph.

    Low: 66 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 86.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 66.

    Low: 66 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 87.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 3am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 72. South wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Independence Day
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 11am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 89. Heat index values as high as 96. South wind 7 to 10 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between midnight and 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. Northwest wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. North wind 5 to 7 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 66. North wind 3 to 7 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 86.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 66.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 87.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 67.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 90.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Bethany MO
 40.27°N 94.02°W (Elev. 951 ft)
4:27 pm CDT Jul 3, 2026
4pm CDT Jul 3, 2026-6pm CDT Jul 10, 2026
 
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