Kansas City Forecast May 13-20: Warm Sunny Days and Thunderstorm Risks

Temperatures climb into the upper 80s and low 90s across Kansas City

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Kansas City, MO – Warm and sunny weather will dominate the Kansas City area through Friday before scattered thunderstorms return during the weekend across parts of Missouri and eastern Kansas.

According to the National Weather Service, Wednesday will bring sunny skies and pleasant temperatures with highs near 78 degrees. Light winds and low humidity levels are expected to provide comfortable outdoor conditions throughout the metro area.

Forecasters say Thursday will stay warm with highs near 80 degrees, though isolated showers and thunderstorms could develop during the morning and again late Thursday night. Gusty winds may accompany any stronger storms that move through the region.

A hotter weather pattern settles into the central Plains by Friday as temperatures climb near 90 degrees under sunny skies. Friday night remains warm and partly cloudy with lows only falling into the upper 60s.

Weekend weather becomes more unsettled across the Kansas City metro. Saturday could bring scattered afternoon and evening thunderstorms with highs near 89 degrees. Additional showers and thunderstorms remain possible Saturday night into Sunday as humidity levels continue increasing.

Rain chances may persist into early next week, especially Monday, when showers and thunderstorms are likely across western Missouri and eastern Kansas. Despite the storm chances, temperatures are expected to remain above seasonal averages.

Full 7-Day Forecast

  • Wednesday: Sunny, high 78
  • Wednesday Night: Clear, low 55
  • Thursday: Slight chance of thunderstorms, high 80
  • Thursday Night: Chance of thunderstorms, low 68
  • Friday: Sunny, high 90
  • Saturday: Chance of thunderstorms, high 89
  • Sunday: Mostly sunny, high 88