Wichita, KS – Kansas residents should brace for a shift in weather this week, with storms expected to roll in starting late Tuesday and continuing through Friday.
According to the US National Weather Service in Wichita, the work week will begin on a warm note, with highs in the upper 80s to low 90s Monday and Tuesday. However, a cold front is forecast to move across the region Tuesday night, bringing increased chances of showers and thunderstorms.
Storm chances are highest late Tuesday night and Wednesday, with showers and thunderstorms potentially affecting central, south-central, and southeast Kansas. Forecasters note that storms may linger into Thursday and Friday, though rainfall amounts and severity remain uncertain.
Temperatures are expected to cool following the front. Highs will drop from near 90 degrees early in the week to the mid-70s by Thursday and Friday. Overnight lows will also trend cooler, dipping into the upper 50s and low 60s.
Residents are encouraged to monitor updated forecasts and plan for possible travel disruptions, especially during peak commute times midweek. Outdoor events may also be affected by storm activity.
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