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

Well below normal temperatures will continue for the eastern half of the Lower 48 this week. Another blast of arctic air will spread from the Plains through the East/Southeast Friday into Saturday with more record lows expected even into Florida. Forecasts are being monitored for increasing potential of another significant winter storm to impact the eastern United States this coming weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Kansas City, Kansas City International Airport (KMCI)

Lat: 39.3°NLon: 94.73°WElev: 1024ft.

Fair

17°F

-8°C

Humidity 77%
Wind Speed SW 16 mph
Barometer 30.17 in (1023.4 mb)
Dewpoint 11°F (-12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill2°F (-17°C)
Last update 26 Jan 11:53 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ENE Smithville MO

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Clear, with a low around 12. West southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Low: 12 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 28. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 28 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 8. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 8 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 32. Wind chill values between zero and 10. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest around 6 mph in the morning.

    High: 32 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Calm wind becoming east northeast around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 12 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21.

    High: 21 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4.

    Low: 4 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 15.

    High: 15 °F

    Cold

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -2.

    Low: -2 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Clear, with a low around 12. West southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 28. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 8. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 32. Wind chill values between zero and 10. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest around 6 mph in the morning.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Calm wind becoming east northeast around 5 mph after midnight.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4.
Friday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 15.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -2.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 21.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 32.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles ENE Smithville MO
 39.39°N 94.54°W (Elev. 814 ft)
Last Update:
11:36 pm CST Jan 26, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12am CST Jan 27, 2026-6pm CST Feb 2, 2026
 
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