Prolonged Extreme Cold; Eastern U.S. Winter Storm

A powerful Arctic blast will bring dangerously cold, record low temperatures to the Gulf Coast, upper Ohio Valley, Mid-Atlantic, and Southeast U.S. into this weekend. A rapidly deepening storm centered just off the North Carolina coast Friday night through Saturday night will produce widespread heavy snow and wind from the southern Appalachians across the Carolinas and southern Virginia. Read More >

Current conditions at

Kansas City, Kansas City International Airport (KMCI)

Lat: 39.3°NLon: 94.73°WElev: 1024ft.

Fair

16°F

-9°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed N 6 mph
Barometer 30.33 in (1028.5 mb)
Dewpoint 13°F (-11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill7°F (-14°C)
Last update 29 Jan 8:53 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SE Platte City MO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of flurries before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 11 °F

    Slight Chance
    Flurries

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of flurries between 11am and 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 19. North wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 19 °F

    Chance
    Flurries

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 0. Wind chill values between -2 and -12. North wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 0 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 20. Wind chill values between -2 and -12. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable  in the afternoon.

    High: 20 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of snow, mainly after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Light southwest wind becoming south southwest 5 to 10 mph in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 9 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of snow before noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 35. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 35 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 20.

    Low: 20 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 36.

    High: 36 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A slight chance of flurries before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
A chance of flurries between 11am and 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 19. North wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 0. Wind chill values between -2 and -12. North wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 20. Wind chill values between -2 and -12. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Light southwest wind becoming south southwest 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
A slight chance of snow before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 35. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 35.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.
Basemap Options
Click map to change the forecast location
Loading map...

ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SE Platte City MO
 39.33°N 94.74°W (Elev. 902 ft)
9:03 pm CST Jan 29, 2026
9pm CST Jan 29, 2026-6pm CST Feb 5, 2026
 
Get as KML Get as XML

Additional Resources

Radar & Satellite Image

Link to Local Radar Data Link to Satellite Data

Hourly Weather Forecast

National Digital Forecast Database