Hello, Kansasland residents! Get ready for a scorching and humid weekend across Wichita and much of Kansas, with the potential for some pop-up thunderstorms to keep things interesting. Here’s what to expect as we head into Friday, Saturday, and Sunday:
Friday, July 25th: Humid Start, Stormy Possibilities!
- Wichita: Expect a humid day with a high around 89°F and a low near 73°F. There’s a chance of showers and thunderstorms, especially in the morning, which could bring some heavy rainfall. Winds will be from the southeast, possibly gusting up to 20 mph in the afternoon. Heat index values could reach up to 100°F. Remember to drink plenty of fluids and take breaks if you’re outdoors!
Saturday, July 26th: Sizzling Sunshine and High Heat!
- Wichita: Get ready for a mostly sunny day with temperatures soaring to around 95°F and lows around 75°F. It will feel uncomfortably humid, with RealFeel® temperatures possibly hitting 101°F. The UV Index will be extreme (11), so slather on that sunscreen and seek shade during peak hours!
Sunday, July 27th: Another Day of Heat, But Less Humid!
- Wichita: We’ll see another day of heat with highs around 95°F and lows around 74°F. While still warm, the humidity might be slightly less oppressive than Saturday, with RealFeel® temperatures around 107°F. The UV Index remains extreme (11), so continue with sun protection.
In summary, this weekend in Wichita and across Kansas promises plenty of heat and humidity, so prioritize staying cool and hydrated. Keep an eye on the sky for those scattered thunderstorms, especially on Friday. Enjoy your weekend, Kansas!