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Late January Extreme Cold; Watching East Coast Storm Threat This Weekend

The next blast of Arctic air surges south down the Plains, across the Great Lakes and through the Southeast and East Friday through Saturday. This could be longest duration of cold in several decades. Forecast models are being closely monitored for potential of another significant winter storm to impact the eastern United States this coming weekend. Confidence in coastal impacts has increased. Read More >

Current conditions at

Kansas City, Kansas City International Airport (KMCI)

Lat: 39.3°NLon: 94.73°WElev: 1024ft.

Mostly Cloudy

18°F

-8°C

Humidity 65%
Wind Speed SW 6 mph
Barometer 30.40 in (1030.9 mb)
Dewpoint 8°F (-13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill10°F (-12°C)
Last update 27 Jan 11:53 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Kansas City International Airport MO

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 9. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 9 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 35. Wind chill values between zero and 10. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Calm wind becoming east northeast 5 to 9 mph after midnight.

    Low: 13 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. Northeast wind 7 to 10 mph.

    High: 24 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of flurries before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. North northeast wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Low: 5 °F

    Chance
    Flurries

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 16.

    High: 16 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -3.

    Low: -3 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 17.

    High: 17 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6.

    Low: 6 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 9. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 35. Wind chill values between zero and 10. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Calm wind becoming east northeast 5 to 9 mph after midnight.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. Northeast wind 7 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of flurries before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. North northeast wind 6 to 8 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 16.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -3.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 17.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 29.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 35.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 36.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Kansas City International Airport MO
 39.3°N 94.74°W (Elev. 984 ft)
Last Update:
3:16 pm CST Jan 27, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12am CST Jan 28, 2026-6pm CST Feb 3, 2026
 
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