We’re going to have another spell of hot and humid weather the rest of this week. Thursday looks to be the hottest with highs approaching 100 and heat indices of 105 to 110. But Wednesday and Friday will have highs in the mid to upper 90s with heat indices of 100 to 107. While it will be hot, there is some chance for storms, mainly east of Kansas City, late Wednesday night into Thursday morning and again Thursday afternoon. Here’s the 7-day forecast from the National Weather Service:
Today: Sunny, with a high near 91. Heat index values as high as 98. Calm wind becoming east 5 to 7 mph in the morning.
Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. East southeast wind 6 to 8 mph.
Thursday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Heat index values as high as 105. South southeast wind 7 to 11 mph.
Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 77. South wind around 11 mph.
Friday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. South southwest wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 77.
Saturday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1 p.m. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.
Sunday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1 a.m. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 88.
Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.
Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.