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Weather in Wichita

Kansas, United States · Real-time conditions & 3-day outlook

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Overcast
22°C
Feels like 25°C
72°F / Feels 76°F
Overcast
Wichita, Kansas
🌞 Daytime
Updated: 2026-04-12 13:15
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Humidity
76%
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Wind
23.8 km/h S
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Wind Gust
29.2 km/h
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Pressure
1009 mb
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Visibility
16 km
☀️
UV Index
4.9 (Moderate)
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Precipitation
0 mm
☁️
Cloud Cover
100%
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Dew Point
17.6°C
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Wind Degree
178°

Air Quality Index

US EPA: Good UK DEFRA: Low (1)
CO
165.9 μg/m³
NO₂
3 μg/m³
O₃
80 μg/m³
SO₂
1.2 μg/m³
PM 2.5
2 μg/m³
PM 10
2.6 μg/m³

Weather Alerts 1

Met · Severe · Future
Fire Weather Watch issued April 12 at 2:34AM CDT until April 13 at 9:00PM CDT by NWS Wichita KS

...EXTREME GRASSLAND FIRE DANGER ON MONDAY AFTERNOON... .Southwest winds may gust over 30 mph at times as relative humidity falls into the teens behind a dryline on Monday afternoon. The National Weather Service in Wichita has issued a Fire Weather Watch for extreme grassland fire danger, which is in effect from Monday afternoon through Monday evening. * Extreme Grassland Fire Danger... * Wind...

A fire weather watch means that critical fire weather conditions are forecast to occur. Listen for later forecasts and possible red flag warnings. Please advise the appropriate officials or fire crews in the field of this fire weather product.

Effective: 2026-04-12T02:34:00-05:00  ·  Expires: 2026-04-12T17:45:00-05:00

Today's Hourly Forecast

24-hour breakdown for Wichita, Kansas

12 AM
Clear
19°
Clear
💧 78% 💨 30.2 km/h
1 AM
Clear
19°
Clear
💧 78% 💨 29.2 km/h
2 AM
Clear
18°
Clear
💧 77% 💨 27.4 km/h
3 AM
Clear
18°
Clear
💧 78% 💨 27.4 km/h
4 AM
Clear
18°
Clear
💧 80% 💨 29.9 km/h
5 AM
Clear
18°
Clear
💧 84% 💨 30.2 km/h
6 AM
Clear
18°
Clear
💧 85% 💨 27.4 km/h
7 AM
Patchy rain nearby
18°
Patchy rain nearby
💧 88% 💨 23.4 km/h 🌧️ 100%
8 AM
Patchy rain nearby
18°
Patchy rain nearby
💧 88% 💨 23 km/h 🌧️ 100%
9 AM
Patchy rain nearby
19°
Patchy rain nearby
💧 88% 💨 27 km/h 🌧️ 100%
10 AM
Overcast
19°
Overcast
💧 86% 💨 25.6 km/h
11 AM
Sunny
21°
Sunny
💧 81% 💨 24.1 km/h
12 PM
Partly Cloudy
23°
Partly Cloudy
💧 75% 💨 23.8 km/h
1 PM
Overcast
22°
Overcast
💧 76% 💨 23.8 km/h
2 PM
Sunny
27°
Sunny
💧 54% 💨 26.3 km/h
3 PM
Sunny
29°
Sunny
💧 50% 💨 25.2 km/h
4 PM
Sunny
27°
Sunny
💧 47% 💨 26.6 km/h
5 PM
Thundery outbreaks in nearby
26°
Thundery outbreaks in nearby
💧 71% 💨 25.6 km/h
6 PM
Thundery outbreaks in nearby
26°
Thundery outbreaks in nearby
💧 74% 💨 26.3 km/h
7 PM
Sunny
24°
Sunny
💧 69% 💨 25.9 km/h
8 PM
Thundery outbreaks in nearby
23°
Thundery outbreaks in nearby
💧 86% 💨 26.3 km/h
9 PM
Thundery outbreaks in nearby
23°
Thundery outbreaks in nearby
💧 87% 💨 29.2 km/h
10 PM
Thundery outbreaks in nearby
22°
Thundery outbreaks in nearby
💧 76% 💨 31.7 km/h
11 PM
Thundery outbreaks in nearby
22°
Thundery outbreaks in nearby
💧 89% 💨 33.5 km/h

3-Day Forecast

Daily overview for Wichita, Kansas

Today
Patchy rain nearby
Patchy rain nearby
31° / 18°
🌧️ 86% chance of rain
💧 Avg. humidity: 76%
💨 Max wind: 33.5 km/h
🌧️ Total precip: 0.51 mm
☀️ UV Index: 1.4
🌅 Sunrise: 06:58 AM
🌇 Sunset: 08:02 PM
🌙 Waning Crescent
🌑 Moon: 33% lit
Mon, Apr 13
Patchy rain nearby
Patchy rain nearby
30° / 18°
🌧️ 72% chance of rain
💧 Avg. humidity: 71%
💨 Max wind: 34.9 km/h
🌧️ Total precip: 0.19 mm
☀️ UV Index: 1.9
🌅 Sunrise: 06:57 AM
🌇 Sunset: 08:03 PM
🌙 Waning Crescent
🌑 Moon: 23% lit
Tue, Apr 14
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
32° / 20°
🌧️ 0% chance of rain
💧 Avg. humidity: 78%
💨 Max wind: 35.3 km/h
🌧️ Total precip: 0 mm
☀️ UV Index: 1.8
🌅 Sunrise: 06:56 AM
🌇 Sunset: 08:04 PM
🌙 Waning Crescent
🌑 Moon: 15% lit

Best Time to Visit Wichita

Plan your trip to Wichita, United States around the most favorable weather conditions.

Peak Season
June – September
Warm, dry summers — ideal for outdoor activities.
Shoulder Season
April – May, October
Fewer crowds, moderate prices, mild weather.
Off Season
November – March
Cooler temperatures; some regions may experience rain or snow.
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the current weather in Wichita?
Current conditions in Wichita: Overcast, temperature 22°C, humidity 76%.
What is the best time to visit Wichita?
The best time to visit Wichita is typically June – September. Warm, dry summers — ideal for outdoor activities.
What is the climate like in Wichita?
Wichita is located at approximately 37.7° latitude. It has a temperate climate with warm summers and cold winters.
Does it rain a lot in Wichita?
The wettest period in Wichita is typically during November – March. Cooler temperatures; some regions may experience rain or snow.
What should I pack for a trip to Wichita?
For visits to Wichita during June – September: light clothing and sun protection. For November – March: layers and a waterproof jacket are recommended.
What country is Wichita in?
Wichita is located in United States, in the state of Kansas.
What are the public holidays in Wichita in 2026?
View the 2026 public holidays for Wichita on our Holidays page.
What are the GPS coordinates used for the weather forecast in Wichita?
The weather forecast for Wichita uses coordinates 37.6922, -97.3375.