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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Wichita Jabara Airport (KAAO)

Lat: 37.75°NLon: 97.22°WElev: 1404ft.

Thunderstorm Light Rain

68°F

20°C

Humidity 78%
Wind Speed N 8 mph
Barometer 29.71 in (1005.1 mb)
Dewpoint 61°F (16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 18 May 8:54 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSE Wichita Colonel James Jabara Airport KS

Tornado Watch May 18, 09:01pm until May 19, 01:00am
Wind Advisory until May 18, 10:00pm
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    Tornado Watch May 18, 09:01pm until May 19, 01:00am
    Wind Advisory until May 18, 10:00pm

    NOW: Multiple hazards in effect

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  • Tonight

    Low: 53 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 67. Breezy, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. North northeast wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 68. East northeast wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. East wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 70. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 70 °F

    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 56. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 56 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76.

    High: 76 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 2am. Some of the storms could be severe and produce heavy rainfall. Low around 53. Breezy, with a south wind 18 to 28 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 67. Breezy, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. North northeast wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 68. East northeast wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. East wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 70. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 56. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 82.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Memorial Day
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 85.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SSE Wichita Colonel James Jabara Airport KS
 37.72°N 97.2°W
Last Update:
8:56 pm CDT May 18, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9pm CDT May 18, 2026-6pm CDT May 25, 2026
 
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