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Kansas City (KC) weather

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Partly cloudy,rain likely tomorrow

NWS, the American and the European model agree on a high near 95° in Kansas City today. Tomorrow looks drizzle around 95°, with a 54% chance of rain.

95°75°
95°76°
81°69°
69°63°
69°59°
72°53°
Todaymodels agreeTomorrowmodels agreeSundaymodels agreeMondaymodels agreeTuesdaysplit ±8°Wednesdaysplit ±7°
NWSNational Blend (NBM)
95°
Partly cloudy
Today 95°·Low 75°·Rain 2%
AmericanNOAA GFS
97°
Partly cloudy
Today 97°·Low 75°·Rain 2%
EuropeanECMWF
95°
Light drizzle
Today 95°·Low 74°·Rain 69%
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Kansas City weather in numbers

from 30 years of measured normals

Kansas City swings 65°F across the year, from 88°F highs in July to 23°F lows in January, and June is usually the wettest month in a year that brings about 43 in of precipitation.

Warmest month
July
88°F average high
Coldest month
January
23°F average low
Wettest month
June
43 in a year
Below freezing
2 months
January and February
Comfortable
3 months
April, May and October
Residents
475,000
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The weather map: all three models at once

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Kansas City hourly forecast: next 14 hours

consensus of the three models

Rain in the next 24 hours, model by model

each model's own hourly precipitation, side by side

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Kansas City 10-day forecast, out to 14 days

where the models agree, and where they split
Today
Partly cloudy
95° 75°
models agree
Tomorrow
Drizzle
95° 76°
models agree
Sun
Light rain
81° 69°
models agree
Mon
Drizzle
69° 63°
models agree
Tue
Cloudy
69° 59°
±8°
Wed
Cloudy
72° 53°
±7°
Thu
Partly cloudy
70° 58°
±9°
Fri
Drizzle
69° 59°
±13°
Sat
Light drizzle
76° 60°
±10°
Sun
Rain
77° 63°
±18°
Mon
Rain
73° 59°
±15°
Tue
Mostly clear
70° 55°
±8°
Wed
Cloudy
74° 53°
±7°
Thu
Cloudy
84° 60°
models agree

Kansas City, Missouri (MO) (often shortened to KC, KCMO) is at its warmest in Jul (average highs near 88°F) and coldest in Jan (lows around 23°F), with roughly 43 in of precipitation across the year. Below, compare what NWS, American, European forecast for Kansas City right now, and see exactly where they disagree.

We grade every model against the weather that actually happened, so you can see which forecast model is most accurate in United States before you trust any single number.

Kansas City climate by month

average daytime high and overnight low across a typical year
Jan
38°
23°
Feb
52°
30°
Mar
56°
37°
Apr
68°
47°
May
78°
57°
Jun
87°
67°
Jul
88°
70°
Aug
87°
69°
Sep
82°
62°
Oct
71°
52°
Nov
55°
39°
Dec
46°
32°

Which forecast is most accurate in Kansas City?

CheckWeather Score, graded against the weather that actually happened
ProviderCheckWeather-scoreTempWindRainRun by
European logo
European ★ Best
89
/100rank #1
95±0.5°F98±0.7 mph7687% hitECMWF - European Centre for Medium-Range Weather ForecastsReading, United Kingdom
American logo
American
85
/100rank #2
86±1.4°F96±1.3 mph7687% hitNOAA / NCEP (United States)College Park, Maryland, USA

The CheckWeather Score blends temperature, wind and rain accuracy, each measured against ERA5 (the recorded weather) over the last 30 days across 1999 cities. Lower error means a higher score. See which forecast model is most accurate in United States, how we measure forecast accuracy, or which model each weather app uses.

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Where the models disagree

temperature and rain, judged separately
DayTemperatureRain
Today±2°95° to 97°±67%2% to 69% chance
Tomorrow±4°94° to 97°±30%24% to 54% chance
Sun±3°79° to 82°±31%59% to 90% chance
Mon±1°68° to 69°±16%59% to 75% chance
Tue±8°66° to 74°±2%6% to 8% chance

The models often agree on temperature and still split on rain, and rain is usually what decides whether a plan survives. A wide rain range means the shower is genuinely uncertain, not that the forecast is wrong.

Sunrise and sunset in Kansas City

today, local time
Sunrise
07:02
Sunset
19:21
Daylight
12h 19m

Common questions

What's the weather in Kansas City today?
On this page we show what NWS, American, European each forecast for Kansas City today, side by side and updated live. When all three agree the forecast is reliable; when they split, we flag it so you know the day is genuinely less certain.
Will it rain in Kansas City today or tomorrow?
Check the hourly strip and 7-day forecast above. We compare rain from NWS, American, European for Kansas City and flag the days where the models disagree on whether showers actually arrive, which is exactly when a single app can catch you out.
Which forecast is most accurate for Kansas City?
Over the last 30 days, the European model has been the most accurate for Kansas City (CheckWeather Score 89/100), ahead of the American at 85. We grade every model against the recorded weather. See the US accuracy scoreboard for the full method.
What is the warmest month in Kansas City?
July is typically the warmest month in Kansas City, with average highs around 88°F.
How cold does Kansas City get?
The coldest month in Kansas City is January, when overnight lows average about 23°F.
How much rain does Kansas City get?
Kansas City sees roughly 43 in of precipitation a year, with June usually the wettest month.

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