Today has a real shower chance.
- Rain
- 52%
- Humidity
- 75–100%
- Wind
- 26 mph
Current concerns
Outdoor planning
Now
- 72°Chance Showers And Thunderstorms33% rain93% humidityGusts 17 mph
- 72°Chance Showers And Thunderstorms32% rain97% humidityGusts 18 mph
- 72°Chance Showers And Thunderstorms43% rain93% humidityGusts 20 mph
- 72°Chance Showers And Thunderstorms44% rain87% humidityGusts 20 mph
- 69°Chance Showers And Thunderstorms43% rain90% humidityGusts 22 mph
- 68°Chance Showers And Thunderstorms46% rain81% humidityGusts 24 mph
- 66°Chance Showers And Thunderstorms39% rain75% humidityGusts 24 mph
- 60°Chance Rain Showers26% rain90% humidityGusts 26 mph
- 55°Cloudy11% rain100% humidityGusts 25 mph
- 54°Mostly Cloudy8% rain96% humidityGusts 24 mph
- 53°Mostly Cloudy2% rain96% humidityGusts 22 mph
- 52°Mostly Cloudy1% rain96% humidityGusts 22 mph
- 53°Partly Cloudy1% rain86% humidityGusts 21 mph
- 52°Partly Cloudy1% rain80% humidityGusts 21 mph
- 50°Partly Cloudy0% rain80% humidityGusts 22 mph
- 48°Mostly Clear0% rain77% humidityGusts 23 mph
- 46°Mostly Clear0% rain76% humidityGusts 23 mph
- 45°Mostly Clear0% rain76% humidityGusts 23 mph
- 44°Sunny0% rain76% humidityGusts 24 mph
- 44°Sunny0% rain76% humidityGusts 24 mph
- 43°Sunny0% rain79% humidityGusts 26 mph
- 45°Mostly Sunny0% rain82% humidityGusts 29 mph
- 49°Mostly Sunny0% rain77% humidityGusts 33 mph
- 52°Partly Sunny0% rain69% humidityGusts 33 mph
A little farther out
The next five days
Friday looks breezy.
- Rain
- 3%
- Humidity
- 59–86%
- Wind
- 33 mph
Saturday looks fairly quiet.
- Rain
- 0%
- Humidity
- 45–100%
- Wind
- 13 mph
Sunday looks fairly quiet.
- Rain
- 0%
- Humidity
- 47–100%
- Wind
- 17 mph
Monday looks fairly quiet.
- Rain
- 1%
- Humidity
- 40–96%
- Wind
- 12 mph
- 72° / 52°Today has a real shower chance.52% rain · Humidity 75–100% · Wind 26 mph
- 54° / 43°Friday looks breezy.3% rain · Humidity 59–86% · Wind 33 mph
- 59° / 35°Saturday looks fairly quiet.0% rain · Humidity 45–100% · Wind 13 mph
- 66° / 37°Sunday looks fairly quiet.0% rain · Humidity 47–100% · Wind 17 mph
- 74° / 43°Monday looks fairly quiet.1% rain · Humidity 40–96% · Wind 12 mph
Environmental watch
Air quality + smoke
Air quality
Kansas City area · Updated Thu 11:26 AMModerate now, easing to Good through Today.
57 is in the Moderate range (51–100). Most people can be active outside; if you’re unusually sensitive to fine particles, consider a shorter or easier outing.
Sky check
No plume detected overhead
Satellite view · Updated Thu 7:45 AMAir near ground57 · Moderate US AQI
Rain, in motion · Past four hours
Merwin radar
An active official alert is in effect. Its affected area is described above the briefing.
Radar animation for Merwin, covering the past four hours. A marked spot changes the map view, not the forecast on this page.
Outdoor fire check
Thinking about a backyard fire?
Use extra caution.
There is no lower-concern three-hour stretch in the next 12 hours.
Next 12 hoursChoose a time to see what is driving the concern.
Check local rules. Weather is only part of the decision. Check city, county, and land-manager fire restrictions before lighting any outdoor fire.
About these readingsSources and local limits
Weather
Forecasts, alerts, and radar come from NOAA and the National Weather Service.
Air quality
This reading describes Kansas City area, about 50 miles away. Conditions can differ at this exact spot.
Smoke
Satellite imagery shows smoke overhead. It cannot tell us how much smoke has reached breathing level.
This page represents Merwin, MO, so conditions can vary from street to street. Environmental data: AirNow · participating air agencies · preliminary real-time US AQI · NOAA Hazard Mapping System · satellite-observed smoke.