Muggier air is back in the Kansas City area, setting the stage for storms Thursday into Friday that could bring heavy rain. Then summer heat builds this weekend, starting a hotter, stickier stretch.
A partly sunny day is expected in the metro on Wednesday, with temperatures climbing to around 82 degrees, a few degrees below the normal of 86 degrees for this time of year, according to the National Weather Service.
The air will feel more humid, with dew points, a measure of moisture in the air, in the mid-60s south and west of the metro…