Todays weather in Wichita Kansas · 15 May 2026 · 4 min

Todays weather in Wichita Kansas - Friday - 15 May 2026

Wichita could shatter a 60-year temperature record today as highs push 92–95°F, with gusty southerly winds making it feel worse. A severe weather outbreak with damaging winds, large hail, and a tornado threat builds from Saturday through Monday — have your plan ready now.

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Todays weather in Wichita Kansas - Friday - 15 May 2026

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Wichita Record Heat Alert

Wichita. We might be about to rewrite history today, and not in a fun way.

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Heat and Wind Commute Warning

Here's the thing about today's drive. It isn't just the heat you're managing.

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Tonight's Stray Storm Chance

Tonight shifts the story a little. Isolated showers and thunderstorms are possible after dark, with lows settling around seventy degrees.

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Friday Storm Buildup

Friday brings another round of storm chances in the afternoon and evening. This is a secondary event compared to what's building behind it, but it still carries real risk.

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Weekend Severe Weather Outbreak

The weekend is where this gets serious. A significant severe weather outbreak is expected to develop Saturday and run through Monday.

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Wichita Forecast Takeaway

Wichita. Record heat this afternoon, gusty winds all day, and a storm threat that builds from tonight straight through the weekend.

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