Severe Thunderstorm and Tropical Storm Bertha Impacts

Numerous severe thunderstorms are expected across a broad region from the Ohio Valley to the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast States today into tonight. Swaths of damaging wind gusts are expected and some tornadoes are possible. Bertha is expected to bring tropical storm conditions to portions of the Gulf Coast from the Florida Panhandle westward to southeastern Louisiana later today and Wednesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Kansas City - Lee's Summit Regional Airport (KLXT)

Lat: 38.96° N Lon: 94.37° W Elev: 1004 ft.

Fair

90°F

32°C

Humidity 38%
Wind Speed N 12 mph
Barometer 29.95 in (1012.9 mb)
Dewpoint 61°F (16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index90°F (32°C)
Last update 21 Jul 12:53 pm CDT
Detailed forecast for

Jackson County

This Afternoon
Sunny. Patchy smoke. Near steady temperature in the upper 80s. North winds 10 to 15 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear. Patchy smoke. Not as warm with lows in the mid 60s. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny. Patchy smoke. Highs in the mid 80s. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny in the morning, then becoming mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Highs around 80. East winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50 percent.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy. Showers with a chance of thunderstorms after midnight. Lows in the mid 60s. Chance of rain 90 percent.
Friday
Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms in the morning. Highs around 80. Chance of rain 70 percent.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s.
Saturday And Saturday Night
Mostly clear. Highs around 90. Lows in the lower 70s.
Sunday Through Monday
Mostly clear. Hot. Highs in the upper 90s. Lows in the mid 70s. Heat index values up to 110.



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132 PM CDT Tue Jul 21 2026
 
 

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