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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.

Mostly Cloudy and Windy

85°F

29°C

Humidity 48%
Wind Speed S 29 G 36 mph
Barometer 29.74 in (1005.5 mb)
Dewpoint 63°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index86°F (30°C)
Last update 14 Apr 3:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Wichita KS

Tornado Watch until April 14, 11:00pm
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Tornado Watch
  •  
    Tornado Watch until April 14, 11:00pm

    NOW until 11:00pm Tue

    Tornado Watch

  • This Afternoon

    High: 88 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 9pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 64 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of showers before 1pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Southwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 82 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. West wind 6 to 14 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 84. South wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 65.

    Low: 65 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Breezy.

    High: 82 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 1am, then a chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 42 °F

    T-storms
    Likely and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Some of the storms could be severe. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. Breezy, with a south southwest wind around 23 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 9pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers before 1pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Southwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. West wind 6 to 14 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 84. South wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 65.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Breezy.
Friday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 1am, then a chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 61. Breezy.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 70.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 72.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Wichita KS
 37.69°N 97.34°W
Last Update:
3:31 pm CDT Apr 14, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm CDT Apr 14, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 21, 2026
 
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