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Severe Thunderstorm and Flash Flooding Threats in the South

Organized severe thunderstorms capable of producing mainly large hail and perhaps damaging winds are expected across portions of Louisiana this afternoon with a second round further west tonight. Heavy thunderstorms may lead to flash flooding over portions of the northern Gulf Coast today through Saturday. Several inches of excessive rainfall are possible with Flash Flood Watches in effect. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 37.65°NLon: 97.43°WElev: 1332ft.

Partly Cloudy

9°C

48°F

Humidity 46%
Wind Speed NE 19 km/h
Barometer 1024.7 mb (30.26 in)
Dewpoint -2°C (28°F)
Visibility 16 km
Wind Chill6°C (43°F)
Last update 13 Apr 8:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Wichita KS

  • Today

    Today: Increasing clouds, with a high near 16. North northeast wind 13 to 16 km/h.

    Increasing
    Clouds

    High: 16 °C

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 4. Northeast wind 8 to 13 km/h becoming light north northeast.

    Decreasing
    Clouds

    Low: 4 °C

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 15. North northeast wind 10 to 16 km/h.

    Mostly Sunny

    High: 15 °C

  • Wednesday
    Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 4. North northeast wind 10 to 14 km/h.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 4 °C

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of rain after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 14. East northeast wind 10 to 13 km/h.

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

    High: 14 °C

  • Thursday
    Night

    Thursday Night: Rain likely, mainly after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 6. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Rain Likely

    Low: 6 °C

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of rain. Cloudy, with a high near 10.

    Chance Rain

    High: 10 °C

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4.

    Slight Chance
    Rain

    Low: 4 °C

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 12.

    Partly Sunny

    High: 12 °C

Detailed Forecast

Today
Increasing clouds, with a high near 16. North northeast wind 13 to 16 km/h.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 4. Northeast wind 8 to 13 km/h becoming light north northeast.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 15. North northeast wind 10 to 16 km/h.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 4. North northeast wind 10 to 14 km/h.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of rain after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 14. East northeast wind 10 to 13 km/h.
Thursday Night
Rain likely, mainly after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 6. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of rain. Cloudy, with a high near 10.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 12.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 2.
Sunday
Patchy frost. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 16.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 4.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 18.
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Point Forecast:
Wichita KS
 37.69°N 97.34°W
Last Update:
8:29 am CDT Apr 13, 2021
Forecast Valid:
9am CDT Apr 13, 2021-6pm CDT Apr 19, 2021
 
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