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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Wichita - Wichita Dwight D. Eisenhower National Airport (KICT)

Lat: 37.65°NLon: 97.43°WElev: 1332ft.

A Few Clouds

80°F

27°C

Humidity 26%
Wind Speed W 17 G 28 mph
Barometer 29.77 in (1006.8 mb)
Dewpoint 42°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index79°F (26°C)
Last update 15 Apr 3:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Wichita KS

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy fog after 4am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 54. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east northeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 84. South wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 12 to 17 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. South southeast wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 66 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of showers, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Breezy, with a south wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 82 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    T-storms
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 10pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 10pm and 1am, then a chance of showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. South wind around 17 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 42 °F

    T-storms
    Likely then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 73.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Patchy fog after 4am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 54. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east northeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Thursday
Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 84. South wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 12 to 17 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. South southeast wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Friday
A slight chance of showers, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Breezy, with a south wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 10pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 10pm and 1am, then a chance of showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. South wind around 17 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 62.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 39.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 73.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Breezy.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.
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Point Forecast:
Wichita KS
 37.67°N 97.31°W
Last Update:
2:46 pm CDT Apr 15, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm CDT Apr 15, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 22, 2026
 
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