Current conditions at

Kansas City, Kansas City Downtown Airport (KMKC)

Lat: 39.12°NLon: 94.6°WElev: 758ft.

Thunderstorm in Vicinity Light Rain

79°F

26°C

Humidity 54%
Wind Speed S 18 G 30 mph
Barometer 29.68 in (1004.5 mb)
Dewpoint 61°F (16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index80°F (27°C)
Last update 15 Apr 3:54 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Charles B Wheeler Downtown Airport MO

Tornado Watch until April 15, 09:00pm
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Tornado Watch
  •  
    Tornado Watch until April 15, 09:00pm

    NOW until 9:00pm Wed

    Tornado Watch

  • This Afternoon

    High: 82 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Some of the storms could be severe.  Mostly clear, with a low around 55. Southwest wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 55 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 83. South southwest wind 5 to 8 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 64. South wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 64 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm.  High near 82. South wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 82 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then showers likely.  Low around 42. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    Low: 42 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 5pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Southwest wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly clear, with a low around 55. Southwest wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 83. South southwest wind 5 to 8 mph.
Thursday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 64. South wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Friday
Showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. High near 82. South wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then showers likely. Low around 42. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 56.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 68.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 47.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 74.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Charles B Wheeler Downtown Airport MO
 39.11°N 94.6°W (Elev. 735 ft)
4:22 pm CDT Apr 15, 2026
4pm CDT Apr 15, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 22, 2026
 
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