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, Kansas City Downtown Airport (KMKC)

Lat: 39.12°NLon: 94.6°WElev: 758ft.

Overcast

63°F

17°C

Humidity 84%
Wind Speed E 7 mph
Barometer 30.04 in (1016.9 mb)
Dewpoint 58°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 15 Oct 12:54 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Kansas City KS

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A chance of showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 4am.  Low around 60. East northeast wind 3 to 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 60 °F

    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 8am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8am and 4pm, then a chance of showers after 4pm.  High near 71. Light and variable wind becoming northwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 71 °F

    Showers then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of showers before 7pm.  Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 45. North northwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    Low: 45 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 53. Northwest wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 37. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light  after midnight.

    Low: 37 °F

    Gradual
    Clearing

  • Saturday

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

    High: 59 °F

    Patchy Frost
    then Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 66.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A chance of showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 4am. Low around 60. East northeast wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 8am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8am and 4pm, then a chance of showers after 4pm. High near 71. Light and variable wind becoming northwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of showers before 7pm. Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 45. North northwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Friday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 53. Northwest wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Friday Night
Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 37. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light after midnight.
Saturday
Patchy frost before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 59.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 40.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 66.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 75.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 78.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Kansas City KS
 39.11°N 94.63°W (Elev. 892 ft)
1:26 am CDT Oct 15, 2026
1am CDT Oct 15, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 21, 2026
 
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