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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.

A Few Clouds

80°F

27°C

Humidity 62%
Wind Speed S 12 mph
Barometer 29.84 in (1008.6 mb)
Dewpoint 66°F (19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index82°F (28°C)
Last update 12 Aug 7:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Wichita KS

Extreme Heat Warning August 12, 08:17am until August 14, 07:00pm
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Extreme Heat Warning
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    Extreme Heat Warning August 12, 08:17am until August 14, 07:00pm

    NOW until 7:00pm Fri

    Extreme Heat Warning

  • Today

    High: 106 °F

    Hot

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 81. South wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 81 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 106. Heat index values as high as 109. South wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 106 °F

    Hot

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 79. South wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 79 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 103. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 103 °F

    Hot

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 78.

    Low: 78 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 101.

    High: 101 °F

    Hot

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 77.

    Low: 77 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny and hot, with a high near 106. Heat index values as high as 109. South southwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 81. South wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 106. Heat index values as high as 109. South wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 79. South wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 103. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 78.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 101.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 77.
Sunday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 98.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 94.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 72.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 95.
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Point Forecast:
Wichita KS
 37.69°N 97.34°W
Last Update:
6:46 am CDT Aug 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8am CDT Aug 12, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 18, 2026
 
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