Regional Weather Summary
Issued by NWS Wichita, KS
Issued by NWS Wichita, KS
497 AWUS83 KICT 180811 RWSICT KSZ032-033-047>053-067>072-082-083-091>096-098>100-182015- Regional Weather Summary National Weather Service Wichita KS 311 AM CDT Tue Aug 18 2026 A quiet night was observed across the Sunflower State with partly cloudy skies and light southerly winds. Overnight lows fell into the 60s and 70s for most across the region. Today, highs will soar into the 90s and lower 100s once again. Heat index values in excess of 100 degrees will be seen for much of central and southern Kansas. Breezy southwesterly winds will help to make the heat more tolerable. Tonight, storm chances return to northern and eastern Kansas as a frontal boundary approaches the state from the north. A few severe storms are possible with this activity. Look for overnight lows to dip into the 60s for most with 70s expected across southeast Kansas. $$