Outdoor conditions in

Wichita

Kansas

Outdoor planning

Now
  1. 63°Patchy Fog63% rain97% humidityGusts 7 mph
  2. 63°Patchy Fog63% rain96% humidityGusts 10 mph
  3. 64°Rain Showers Likely56% rain95% humidityGusts 15 mph
  4. 64°Chance Rain Showers48% rain94% humidityGusts 18 mph
  5. 63°Chance Rain Showers41% rain93% humidityGusts 22 mph
  6. 62°Chance Rain Showers32% rain85% humidityGusts 25 mph
  7. 65°Slight Chance Rain Showers23% rain74% humidityGusts 29 mph
  8. 62°Mostly Cloudy14% rain80% humidityGusts 32 mph
  9. 61°Mostly Cloudy13% rain79% humidityGusts 35 mph
  10. 61°Mostly Cloudy10% rain76% humidityGusts 36 mph
  11. 58°Mostly Cloudy6% rain80% humidityGusts 36 mph
  12. 56°Mostly Cloudy3% rain84% humidityGusts 33 mph
  13. 55°Mostly Cloudy2% rain88% humidityGusts 30 mph
  14. 54°Partly Cloudy1% rain90% humidityGusts 28 mph
  15. 54°Mostly Clear0% rain88% humidityGusts 24 mph
  16. 53°Mostly Clear0% rain85% humidityGusts 24 mph
  17. 53°Mostly Clear0% rain79% humidityGusts 24 mph
  18. 52°Mostly Clear0% rain74% humidityGusts 23 mph
  19. 50°Mostly Clear0% rain70% humidityGusts 24 mph
  20. 48°Mostly Clear0% rain69% humidityGusts 24 mph
  21. 46°Mostly Clear0% rain68% humidityGusts 25 mph
  22. 45°Mostly Clear0% rain69% humidityGusts 26 mph
  23. 44°Sunny0% rain69% humidityGusts 28 mph
  24. 44°Sunny0% rain70% humidityGusts 29 mph
Extra care for

A little farther out

The next five days

Today

Today has a real shower chance.

Rain
63%
Humidity
74–100%
Wind
36 mph
Fri

Friday looks breezy.

Rain
2%
Humidity
54–79%
Wind
37 mph
Sat

Saturday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
0%
Humidity
50–98%
Wind
9 mph
Sun

Sunday looks breezy.

Rain
0%
Humidity
53–98%
Wind
26 mph
Mon

Monday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
2%
Humidity
51–94%
Wind
20 mph
  1. 65° / 53°Today has a real shower chance.63% rain · Humidity 74–100% · Wind 36 mph
  2. 54° / 44°Friday looks breezy.2% rain · Humidity 54–79% · Wind 37 mph
  3. 57° / 34°Saturday looks fairly quiet.0% rain · Humidity 50–98% · Wind 9 mph
  4. 62° / 38°Sunday looks breezy.0% rain · Humidity 53–98% · Wind 26 mph
  5. 71° / 46°Monday looks fairly quiet.2% rain · Humidity 51–94% · Wind 20 mph

Environmental watch

Air quality + smoke

Air quality

Wichita area · Updated Thu 7:25 AM
22GoodUS AQI

No fresh outlook yet.

Sky check

No plume detected overhead

Satellite view · Updated Thu 7:45 AM

Air near ground22 · Good US AQI

Rain, in motion · Past four hours

Wichita radar

Radar animation for Wichita, covering the past four hours. A marked spot changes the map view, not the forecast on this page.

Outdoor fire check

Thinking about a backyard fire?

Conditions could spread a fire quickly.

Wind, gusts, or the combination of dry air and wind raises the concern.

Next 12 hoursChoose a time to see what is driving the concern.
Selected timeNowUse caution

Thunder is possible.

Humidity
97%
Wind
5 mph
Gusts
7 mph

Check local rules. Weather is only part of the decision. Check city, county, and land-manager fire restrictions before lighting any outdoor fire.

About these readingsSources and local limits

Weather

Forecasts, alerts, and radar come from NOAA and the National Weather Service.

Air quality

This reading describes Wichita area, about 2 miles away. Conditions can differ at this exact spot.

Smoke

Satellite imagery shows smoke overhead. It cannot tell us how much smoke has reached breathing level.

This page represents Wichita, KS, so conditions can vary from street to street. Environmental data: AirNow · participating air agencies · preliminary real-time US AQI · NOAA Hazard Mapping System · satellite-observed smoke.