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Kansas City Running Weather

Tuesday, July 21, 2026 · Hour-by-hour forecast updated 8:26 AM CDT

Best Time to Run in Kansas City Today

7 AM–8 AM

69°F and overcast at peak. Wind 4 mph from the NNE, dew point 57°F.

80
Peak FitScore
Temperature
69°F / feels 69°
Wind
4 mph NNE, gusts 12
Dew Point
57°F — noticeable
Humidity
66%
UV Index
0 — Low
Air Quality
41 AQI — Good

Hourly running conditions

🌤️ 8 AM
52
78° feels 83° 3 mph NNE 4% rain
☀️ 9 AM
46
81° feels 87° 1 mph NNW 2% rain
☀️ 10 AM
45
86° feels 91° 4 mph NNW 4% rain
☀️ 11 AM
27
92° feels 95° 6 mph N 4% rain
☀️ 12 PM
29
96° feels 96° 10 mph N 2% rain
☀️ 1 PM
30
97° feels 97° 12 mph N 1% rain
☀️ 2 PM
26
98° feels 98° 13 mph NNW
☀️ 3 PM
23
97° feels 96° 14 mph NNW
☀️ 4 PM
41
96° feels 95° 14 mph NNW
☀️ 5 PM
41
95° feels 92° 14 mph NNW
☀️ 6 PM
43
93° feels 89° 13 mph NNW
☀️ 7 PM
45
90° feels 87° 13 mph N
80–100 Excellent 60–79 Good 40–59 Fair Below 40 Poor

7-day running forecast

🌤️
Today Jul 21
98° / 76°
80
🏃 5 AM–9 AM
☁️
Wed Jul 22
84° / 68°
80
🏃 5 AM–9 AM
🌧️
Thu Jul 23
76° / 61°
83
🏃 9 AM–12 PM 💧 40%
🌧️
Fri Jul 24
73° / 63°
81
🏃 Rain likely all day 💧 76%
🌤️
Sat Jul 25
99° / 69°
72
🏃 6–9 AM
🌧️
Sun Jul 26
103° / 76°
56
🏃 6–9 AM
🌧️
Mon Jul 27
107° / 75°
54
🏃 6–9 AM
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🌤 Tomorrow in Kansas City: Best window: 9–11 AM (FitScore 95) 6am: 48°F, feels 45° — NW 8mph 9am: 58°F, feels 56° — W 12mph 12pm: 66°F, feels 65° — SW 8mph ☔ Rain likely after 3pm.
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Kansas City running weather FAQ

What's the best time to run in Kansas City today?

Based on today's FitScore analysis, the best time to run is 7 AM–8 AM with a peak FitScore of 80/100. Check the hourly breakdown above for detailed conditions throughout the day.

What months are best for running in Kansas City?

The best months for running in Kansas City are April, May, September, October. The most challenging months are typically January, July. Wind is constant — use it as a tailwind on your return leg. Storms roll in fast.

What is the FitScore?

FitScore rates each hour from 0–100 for outdoor exercise based on temperature, humidity, dew point, wind, precipitation probability, UV index, and air quality. Higher scores mean better conditions.

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