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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

72°F

22°C

Humidity 76%
Wind Speed S 29 G 38 mph
Barometer 29.70 in (1004.3 mb)
Dewpoint 64°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 Apr 8:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Wichita KS

  • Today

    Today: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 1pm and 5pm. Some of the storms could be severe and produce heavy rainfall. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Breezy, with a south wind 18 to 22 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Breezy.
    Partly Sunny
    then Severe
    Thunderstorms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers between 10pm and 4am. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 41. Breezy, with a north wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 41 °F

    Breezy.
    Severe
    Thunderstorms
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 63. North wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 39. West northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming south in the evening.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 74. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

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

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 76.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.

    Low: 52 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 79.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 1pm and 5pm. Some of the storms could be severe and produce heavy rainfall. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Breezy, with a south wind 18 to 22 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.
Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers between 10pm and 4am. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 41. Breezy, with a north wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 63. North wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39. West northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming south in the evening.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 74. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 76.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 79.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Breezy.
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Point Forecast:
Wichita KS
 37.69°N 97.34°W
Last Update:
8:56 am CDT Apr 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9am CDT Apr 17, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 23, 2026
 
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