Regional Weather Summary
Issued by NWS Wichita, KS
Issued by NWS Wichita, KS
853 AWUS83 KICT 132149 RWSICT KSZ032-033-047>053-067>072-082-083-091>096-098>100-141000- Regional Weather Summary National Weather Service Wichita KS 449 PM CDT Thu Jun 13 2024 Under sunny and breezy conditions temperatures soared near and above the century mark across many locations over western and north central Kansas. Hill City was the warmest at 105 degrees. Temperatures were in the low to upper 90s across the remainder of the state. Muggy conditions helped heat indices reach 105 to 110 degrees. A cold front continues to push across northern Kansas late this afternoon. Surface heating and convergence along the boundary has helped initiate thunderstorms with some of them severe. This evening showers and thunderstorms will continue to build across western, central, and northeast Kansas. Some storms are expected to have damaging winds near 70 mph and possibly large hail. Other showers and thunderstorms will impact northern Missouri and northern Oklahoma tonight. Otherwise skies will be party to mostly cloudy. Lows will be in the lower 60s across the High Plains to the lower 70s over southeast Kansas and northeast Oklahoma. It will not be as hot on Friday. Highs will warm to the upper 80s to lower 90s across Kansas. Skies will be partly sunny with light wind out of the northeast to easterly. There will be chances of showers and thunderstorms again over the High Plains in the afternoon. $$