Live Webcams in Kansas City

Kansas City, Missouri, sits at the meeting of the Missouri and Kansas rivers, its metro area split by a state line, and the live webcams in Kansas City look across the downtown where the towers rise above the old railway district. The kinds of spots that earn a Kansas City webcam are the skyline views, taken from a high floor with the river and the bridges somewhere below and the storm fronts of the Plains rolling in behind. The city keeps Central Time, UTC−6, UTC−5 in summer, and a European dinner hour is a Midwestern lunchtime, and the light on the towers is best in the hour before sunset, near midnight in London. Some 2.2 million people live across the metro, on both sides of the line, and the smoke of its barbecue joints is never far from any of them. Spring and autumn are the seasons to watch.