Wichita, Kansas – A warming trend across south-central Kansas is expected through Monday, affecting travel and daily activity near major roadways before cooler air returns Tuesday.
According to the U.S. National Weather Service office in Wichita, overnight low temperatures Saturday night will remain seasonably mild, ranging from the mid-30s to lower 40s across the region. Areas near Wichita, including corridors along I-135, I-35, and US-54, are forecast to see lows near 40 degrees, reducing concerns for frost or icy travel overnight.
Daytime conditions improve further Sunday and Monday. High temperatures Sunday are expected to reach the mid-60s to upper 60s, followed by a warmer Monday with highs climbing into the lower to mid-70s. These temperatures will be felt across communities near I-235, US-400, and surrounding commuter routes, offering favorable conditions for travel, outdoor work, and school activities.
Weather Service officials note that a weak cold front is forecast to arrive Monday night. Behind the front, temperatures will trend cooler Tuesday, with daytime highs dropping into the mid-50s to mid-60s. While no severe weather is anticipated, there is a low chance of showers developing late Tuesday night, which could briefly impact evening or overnight drivers on regional highways.
No hazardous weather alerts are currently in effect, and forecasters emphasize that conditions remain stable through the start of the workweek. Commuters, students, and outdoor workers may notice a sharp contrast between Monday’s warmth and cooler conditions by Tuesday.
Residents are encouraged to stay updated through official National Weather Service channels for any changes to timing or precipitation chances.
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