Wichita, KS – Residents of Wichita are experiencing slightly cooler weather tonight with lows hovering near 70 degrees, but relief will be short-lived. According to the US National Weather Service in Wichita, isolated showers and storms are possible this evening, particularly in far eastern Kansas.
Wednesday’s forecast predicts breezy conditions with highs ranging from 90 to 98 degrees, and maximum heat indices near 100 degrees in southern Kansas. As the week progresses, temperatures are expected to rise significantly. Thursday brings a chance of scattered showers and storms, especially in central Kansas, with highs between 86 and 94 degrees.
According to the weather service, more intense heat is anticipated on Friday, with highs reaching between 97 and 105 degrees and scattered thunderstorms. Saturday’s forecast includes more chances for storms and highs from 86 to 94 degrees.
Extended forecasts suggest the heat will persist into the following week. Sunday’s high is expected to be around 94 degrees, followed by 95 degrees on Monday and 99 degrees on Tuesday. Residents are advised to stay hydrated and take necessary precautions against heat-related illnesses as temperatures soar.
