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High heat, humidity return Wednesday to the area

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WEATHER HEADLINES

  • Dry, warm and very humid tonight
  • Excessive heat builds back in Wednesday & Thursday with heat index values nearing 110°
  • A cold front arrives Friday bringing a chance of thunderstorms and cooler air that will last through the weekend

KANSAS CITY'S FORECAST

Tonight: Partly cloudy, warm and very humid. Wind: S-SW 5-15 mph. Low: 78°

Wednesday: Excessive Heat Warning. Partly cloudy to mostly sunny, breezy and hot. A small chance for an isolated evening storm in northern Missouri. Wind: S-SW 15-25 mph. High 98° Heat Index: 107-110°

Thursday: Mostly sunny and staying dangerously hot. Wind: S-SW 10-25 mph. Low: 78° High 97° Heat Index: 107-110°

Friday: A cold front arrives! Chance of showers and thunderstorms. Wind: Shift to N 5-15 mph. Low: 72° High 88°

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