Showers and Thunderstorms from the Southern Plains into the Ohio Valley; Record Warmth in the Central U.S.

Heavy rain and widely scattered severe storms are expected over portions of the central and southern Plains into the Ohio Valley. Unseasonable warmth will continue for a few more days across the Midwest, Southeast, and Mid-Atlantic where several daily record highs could fall. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 38.96°NLon: 94.37°WElev: 1004ft.

Overcast

65°F

18°C

Humidity	90%
Wind Speed	E 10 mph
Barometer	30.04 in (1016.6 mb)
Dewpoint	62°F (17°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	14 Oct 4:53 pm CDT

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Extended Forecast for

Independence MO

This Afternoon
High: 67 °F
Chance
Showers
Tonight
Low: 60 °F
Chance
Showers then
Showers
Thursday
High: 72 °F
Showers then
Chance
T-storms
Thursday Night
Low: 44 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 55 °F
Increasing
Clouds and
Breezy
Friday Night
Low: 36 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 59 °F
Patchy Frost
then Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 39 °F
Clear
Sunday
High: 67 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a high near 67. Northeast wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 3am. Low around 60. North northeast wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Thursday

Showers and thunderstorms before 10am, then a chance of showers between 10am and 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. High near 72. East southeast wind 5 to 11 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Thursday Night

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Cloudy, then gradual clearing toward daybreak, with a low around 44. Northwest wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.

Friday

Increasing clouds, with a high near 55. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.

Saturday

Patchy frost before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 59.

Saturday Night

Clear, with a low around 39.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 67.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.