Current conditions at

Kansas City, Kansas City Downtown Airport (KMKC)

Lat: 39.12°NLon: 94.6°WElev: 758ft.

Mostly Cloudy

83°F

28°C

Humidity 57%
Wind Speed S 20 G 31 mph
Barometer 29.60 in (1001.6 mb)
Dewpoint 66°F (19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index85°F (29°C)
Last update 17 Apr 2:54 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Kansas City MO

Flood Watch April 17, 04:00pm until April 18, 04:00am
Tornado Watch until April 17, 09:00pm
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Flood Watch
Tornado Watch
  •  
    Tornado Watch until April 17, 09:00pm

    NOW until 9:00pm Fri

    Tornado Watch

  • This Afternoon

    High: 83 °F

    Heavy Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a slight chance of showers between 1am and 3am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall.  Low around 42. West wind 9 to 15 mph becoming north northwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 42 °F

    Heavy Rain
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 58. North northwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 41. West northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 70. West southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 45.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 74.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 57.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. High near 83. South southwest wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a slight chance of showers between 1am and 3am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Low around 42. West wind 9 to 15 mph becoming north northwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 58. North northwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41. West northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 70. West southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 74.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 80.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 74.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Kansas City MO
 39.08°N 94.57°W (Elev. 994 ft)
1:48 pm CDT Apr 17, 2026
3pm CDT Apr 17, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 24, 2026
 
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