Cooler, cloudy Sunday ahead in Kansas City; rain returns at night

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Updated: 5:28 PM CDT Aug 22, 2026

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Editorial Standards ⓘ

Pete Grigsby

First Alert Meteorologist

Sunday will be dry and cooler for much of the day, with clouds sticking around. Any daytime rain should mainly stay on the Kansas side of the region.

Rain chances will increase across Kansas City during the evening, with showers continuing overnight and into the first half of Monday.

Sunday’s high will be around 82 degrees.

Rain chances will linger Monday morning before conditions dry out during the afternoon.

The high will reach about 84 degrees.

Tuesday through Friday looks like an overall pretty dry stretch.

There is a chance for some rain Wednesday, with another opportunity potentially arriving Saturday.

Highs will remain in the mid-to upper 80s through much of the week.