Dangerous Heat and Heavy Rainfall into the Weekend

Hot temperatures and high humidity are forecast to continue across the mid-Mississippi Valley into this weekend. Heat Advisories remain in effect. Heavy to excessive rainfall occurring at times through the weekend could bring areas of flooding to parts of the northern Rockies, upper Midwest, central Great Lakes, and southern New England. 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

92°F

33°C

Humidity 44%
Wind Speed SW 16 G 25 mph
Barometer 29.87 in (1010.1 mb)
Dewpoint 67°F (19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index96°F (36°C)
Last update 19 Sep 4:53 pm CDT
Detailed forecast for

Jackson County

Tonight
Sunny early, then mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph, becoming northwest around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of rain 50 percent.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. A chance of thunderstorms, mainly in the morning. Not as warm with highs around 80. North winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50 percent.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy with a chance of thunderstorms. A chance of showers in the evening, then showers likely after midnight. Lows in the lower 60s. North winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 60 percent.
Monday
Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers in the morning. Not as warm with highs around 70. North winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50 percent.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. North winds 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy in the morning, then becoming partly sunny. Highs in the upper 60s.
Tuesday Night Through Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the upper 60s.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers in the morning, then partly sunny in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 70s. Chance of rain 30 percent.
Thursday Night And Friday
Mostly cloudy. A 30 percent chance of showers. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the upper 70s.
Friday Night And Saturday
Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs around 80.



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