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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.

Fair

78°F

26°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed S 8 mph
Barometer 29.92 in (1011.5 mb)
Dewpoint 71°F (22°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index80°F (27°C)
Last update 20 Jul 7:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Wichita KS

Extreme Heat Watch July 21, 12:00pm until July 21, 09:00pm
Heat Advisory July 20, 01:00pm until July 20, 09:00pm
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Extreme Heat Watch
Heat Advisory

  • Today

    Today: Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Heat index values as high as 106. South southwest wind around 6 mph.

    High: 99 °F

    Hot

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 78. South wind 5 to 7 mph.

    Low: 78 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Heat index values as high as 106. Calm wind becoming northeast 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 101 °F

    Hot

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 74. East northeast wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 74 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 92. East wind around 9 mph.

    High: 92 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 72.

    Low: 72 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93.

    High: 93 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 75.

    Low: 75 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 94.

    High: 94 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Heat index values as high as 106. South southwest wind around 6 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 78. South wind 5 to 7 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Heat index values as high as 106. Calm wind becoming northeast 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 74. East northeast wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 92. East wind around 9 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 72.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 75.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 94.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 94.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 75.
Sunday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 100.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Wichita KS
 37.69°N 97.34°W
Last Update:
5:21 am CDT Jul 20, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8am CDT Jul 20, 2026-6pm CDT Jul 26, 2026
 
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