We had a break for a few days. Now, severe weather is returning to the nation's midsection and could morph into an outbreak by Sunday and Monday. We have the latest forecast details you need.

A combination of heat, dry air and strong winds are fueling "extreme" wildfire risks for millions across the middle of the country.

Gray and muggy conditions greeted Kansas residents this morning with wake-up temperatures already in the 60s. Skies will clear later today with highs climbing into the lower to middle 80s alongside strong and gusty winds from the south.

Storms are expected to pass through the Kansas City metro between 7 p.m. and 11 p.m. | Take a look at the risks and when we could see more storms: