Kansas City, Missouri – Scattered thunderstorms could disrupt Saturday afternoon plans in Kansas City as Missouri enters another round of unstable summer weather.
According to the National Weather Service in Pleasant Hill, showers and thunderstorms are expected to begin after 1 p.m. Saturday, with a 30% chance of precipitation and highs near 86°F. While rainfall amounts may be light, some storms could produce brief heavy downpours or gusty winds, especially along I-70 and I-35 corridors during peak travel hours.
Localized impacts include slick roads, minor flooding in low-lying areas, and reduced visibility during heavier cells. Drivers should allow extra time and remain weather-aware if traveling between 1 p.m. and 7 p.m. Saturday. Winds will shift from west to northwest in the afternoon, offering limited relief from the humidity.
Sunday brings a slight chance of additional storms after 1 p.m., with continued highs near 86°F. By Monday, temperatures surge back to 91°F under mostly sunny skies, ushering in a hotter, stickier stretch. Another round of storms is likely Tuesday, with a 50% chance of thunderstorms and continued highs in the low 90s.
🌤️ Five-Day Forecast: Kansas City & Surrounding Area (July 12–16)
- Saturday: 86°F, chance of storms after 1 p.m. (30%)
- Sunday: 86°F, isolated afternoon storms (20%)
- Monday: 91°F, mostly sunny
- Tuesday: 91°F, 50% chance of storms
- Wednesday: 89°F, 40% chance of storms, continuing into night
Next update expected if Saturday’s storms intensify or shift timing. Stay alert to advisories from NWS Pleasant Hill.
