Leawood, Missouri Weather
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Leawood weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJun 16Thunderstorm12%—82°60°—
- WednesdayJun 17Thunderstorm47%—85°71°+3°
- ThursdayJun 18Showers56%0.01″76°64°-9°
- FridayJun 19Light Drizzle52%—77°62°+1°
- SaturdayJun 20T-storm w/ Hvy Hail30%—83°62°+6°
- SundayJun 21T-storm w/ Hail56%—87°73°+4°
- MondayJun 22Showers56%0.26″77°66°-10°
AQI 24 (Good), driven by Ozone. Ozone at AQI 31 now. With UV 4.2 peaking around 1 PM under partly cloudy skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 12 around 1 PM.
OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion during the projected peak around 9 PM.
What's driving it
Ozone × UV × Sky
Ozone at AQI 31 now. With UV 4.2 peaking around 1 PM under partly cloudy skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 12 around 1 PM.
- Present
- AQI 31
- UV peak
- 4.2 at 1 PM
- Sky at peak
- partly cloudy
- Projected peak
- AQI 12
Trends
Seven days of AQI and PM2.5.
Hourly air-quality data from the Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service, charted across the past and next several days. Dashed lines mark the AQI breakpoints at 50 (Good → Moderate) and 100 (Moderate → Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups).
Cut your thistles before St. John, you will have two instead of one.
- Moonrise
- 7:14 AM
- Moonset
- 9:55 PM
- In sign
- ♋︎ Cancer
Heat settles and the rain begins
Leawood at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 5°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: March 29 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jun 16–20
- Planting window: Stake and prune tomato suckers. Watch for squash vine borers.
16-Day Forecast — Leawood
- Tue82°60°12%
- Wed85°70°47%
- Thu76°64°56%
- Fri77°62°52%
- Sat83°62°30%
- Sun87°73°56%
- Mon77°66°56%
- Tue78°63°38%
- Wed83°70°24%
- Thu86°69°25%
- Fri86°73°14%
- Sat88°74°33%
- Sun87°75°29%
- Mon88°75°19%
- Tue90°74°17%
- Wed91°73°19%
Forecast data from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).
Right now in the garden
Peak growing season
As of June 16, the growing season is at its peak — frost is months away. Continue succession-planting beans and summer squash. Start fall brassicas (broccoli, cabbage, kale) from seed indoors for transplanting in late summer.
SPC Convective Outlook
Storm Prediction Center — Leawood
SPC has placed Leawood in the Slight Risk category for severe thunderstorms tomorrow.
- TODAYMRGLMarginal Risk
- TOMORROWSLGTSlight Risk
- DAY 3MRGLMarginal Risk
Scattered severe storms possible. A few tornadoes, hail, and damaging wind gusts possible.
Source: NOAA / NWS Storm Prediction Center categorical convective outlook. Outlooks are re-issued multiple times per day; this page reflects the most recent SPC polygons covering the city’s coordinates.
ZIP codes in Leawood
- 64804