Jared Shelton

Patchy cloud coverage and slight rain chances Tuesday evening will give way to mostly sunny skies and toasty afternoons through the middle and later half of the work week. A cold front will sweep through Northwest Missouri and Northeast Kansas Friday evening, bringing a brief period of spotty rain chances before ushering in cooler air just in time for the weekend.

Spotty t-storm chances and hot, humid conditions will continue across Northwest Missouri and Northeast Kansas Monday and Tuesday, before dry skies and seasonable temperatures build into the region later in the week. 

A Heat Advisory remains in place across all of Northwest Missouri and Northeast Kansas Friday, August 15 and Saturday, August 16 from 1 p.m. to 7 p.m. each day. 

High intensity heat and humidity will once again make headlines across the Central Plains late this week and into the weekend as temperatures rise across the region.

A steady warming trend and stretch of sunny days lies ahead for Northwest Missouri and Northeast Kansas through the rest of this week.

Partly cloudy skies and a 20% of stray t-showers will linger across Northwest Missouri and Northeast Kansas Tuesday evening with lots of sunshine and a steady warming trend building across the region through the week.

Scattered thunderstorm chances will linger across Northwest Missouri and Northeast Kansas Monday afternoon and overnight, before a warming and drying trend take place through the middle of the work week.

Rounds of thunderstorm activity are likely across Northwest Missouri and Northeast Kansas late Saturday, Sunday, and into Monday, posing a risk for heavy rainfall and flooding.

Intense heat and humidity will linger Friday and into parts of Saturday, before rounds of scattered thunderstorm activity develop later in the weekend.

A Heat Advisory has been issued for all of Northwest Missouri and Northeast Kansas from 1 p.m. to 8 p.m. Friday, August 8.

Hot and humid conditions will prevail across Northwest Missouri and Northeast Kansas through the end of the work week and much of the weekend, between chances for scattered showers and thunderstorms. 

August heat and humidity are making a come-back as the work week progresses, along with plenty of sunshine and a few isolated t-storm chances.

Mainly dry and toasty days are ahead for Northwest Missouri and Northeast Kansas, with only a handful of slight rain chances and a steady warming trend through the work week.

Tracking periods of cloud cover and sunshine, slight rain chances, and a steady warming trend.

Hazy skies are lingering across Northwest Missouri and Northeast Kansas Saturday, as smoke from wildfires in Canada filters into the region. Mainly dry and mild conditions will persist through the weekend, with only slight chances for spotty showers Sunday and Monday.

Poor air quality is continuing to linger across the Mid-Missouri River Valley Friday, as smoke from wildfires in Canada blows into the region. An Air Quality Alerts has been issued for the Kansas City metro, and all points north of the Iowa border through Saturday as northeasterly winds will persist allowing smokey and hazy skies to remain in place. Mainly dry and mild conditions will dominate conditions through the weekend, as an unseasonably cool air mass sticks around.

A slight chance of showers and periods of cloud cover will linger overnight and into Thursday, as a cold front slowly passes through the region from north to south. Blow average temperatures and mainly dry conditions will settle into the area through the end of the work week, with afternoon highs running in the mid to upper 70s, about 10 degrees below average!

Tuesday afternoon and evening will bring the final hours of excessive heat and humidity across Northwest Missouri and Northeast Kansas, before a front triggers scattered t-storms to the region and eventually much cooler air.

Late July heat and humidity will linger across the Mid-Missouri River Valley through Tuesday, before t-storm chances and a welcome cool off arrive later in the week.

Rounds of shower and thunderstorm activity will continue across the Mid-Missouri River Valley late Friday evening.

A Flood Watch has been issued for all of Northwest Missouri and Northeast Kansas from 4 p.m. Thursday, July 24 through 4 a.m. Saturday, July 25

Tracking heat, returning t-storms, flood risk late-week.

High heat and humidity will continue across Northwest Missouri and Northeast Kansas for the next several afternoons. Periods of sunshine and a few spotty t-storm chances also remain in the forecast, with the best chance for t-storms arriving by Thursday.

Showers and thunderstorms have delivered a break from excessive heat Monday afternoon and evening across the Mid-Missouri River Valley. High heat and humidity will ramp back up by Tuesday afternoon as sunshine returns. Excessive heat is forecast to settle into the region through much of the work week.

The National Weather Service has issued an Extreme Heat alerts for all of Northwest Missouri and Northeast Kansas ahead of excessive heat and humidity forecast Monday, July 21 through Wednesday, July 23.

Tracking lingering clouds and mild air Thursday evening, with a warming trend and isolated t-storm chances Friday, Saturday, and Sunday.

A hot and muggy Wednesday afternoon will give way to a round of scattered t-storms across Northwest Missouri and Northeast Kansas Wednesday evening and overnight. Locally heavy rainfall and gusty winds could accompany any storms that form, otherwise garden variety activity is expected.