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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.

After a very hot start to the week, we’re finally getting a much-needed break from the heat. Throughout the day today, we’ve been blanketed with a decent amount of cloud cover. This, combined with northeasterly winds, has kept our temperatures well below average. Hazy conditions are beginning to appear on the horizon, as the northeasterly

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.