Today's Weather - Kansas City, MO
6 AM PST
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
58°F
7 DAY FORECAST | DESCRIPTION | HIGH/LOW | WIND |
---|
Today | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 75° / 67° | SSE 17 to 23 mph |
Saturday | Mostly Cloudy then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 81° / 63° | S 17 to 21 mph |
Sunday | Showers And Thunderstorms | 74° / 53° | S 22 mph |
Monday | Sunny | 74° / 56° | W 10 mph |
Tuesday | Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 83° / 61° | S 9 to 17 mph |
Wednesday | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 78° / 58° | SSE 12 to 17 mph |
Thursday | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 76° / 53° | NNE 10 to 16 mph |
Average Monthly High and Low (°F)
| High | Low |
January | 39° | 20° |
February | 44° | 24° |
March | 56° | 34° |
April | 66° | 44° |
May | 75° | 55° |
June | 84° | 64° |
July | 89° | 69° |
August | 88° | 68° |
September | 79° | 58° |
October | 67° | 46° |
November | 54° | 35° |
December | 41° | 23° |
Hot, Freezing, Rainy, Snowy Days: Kansas City
| Hot Days | Freezing Days | Rainy Days | Snowy Days |
January | 0 | 27 | 6 | 3 |
February | 0 | 22 | 6 | 2 |
March | 0 | 14 | 8 | 1 |
April | 0 | 3 | 10 | 0 |
May | 1 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
June | 5 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
July | 14 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
August | 12 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
September | 3 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
October | 0 | 2 | 8 | 0 |
November | 0 | 13 | 6 | 1 |
December | 0 | 25 | 6 | 3 |
YOU SHOULD KNOW
Many people confuse weather and climate but they are different. Weather is the conditions of the atmosphere over a short period of time, and climate is how the atmosphere is over long periods of time.
Weather is how the atmosphere is behaving and its effects upon life and human activities. Weather can change from minute-to-minute. Most people think of weather in terms of temperature, humidity, precipitation, cloudiness, brightness, visibility, wind, and atmospheric pressure.
Climate is the description of the long-term pattern of weather in a place. Climate can mean the average weather for a particular region and time period taken over 30 years. Climate is the average of weather over time.